Very Good
#989 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 26% in state
Thurgood Marshall Fundamental
Middle School · PINELLAS
3901 22ND AVE S, St. Petersburg, FL 33711
Enrollment
790
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
790
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#989 of 3,778
In St. Petersburg
#13 of 43
public schools
In district
#55 of 148
PINELLAS
Academic growth
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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About Thurgood Marshall Fundamental
Thurgood Marshall Fundamental is a public middle school in St. Petersburg, FL, part of PINELLAS. Thurgood Marshall Fundamental serves approximately 790 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio.
Thurgood Marshall Fundamental has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #989 of 3,778 schools in FL. Structured state assessment records for Thurgood Marshall Fundamental show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 6.5
- FL avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Thurgood Marshall Fundamental — Students at Thurgood Marshall Fundamental score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.
How Thurgood Marshall Fundamental Compares
See how Thurgood Marshall Fundamental performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3901 22ND AVE S, St. Petersburg, FL 33711
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Thurgood Marshall Fundamental may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ACADEMY PREP CENTER OF ST PETERSBURG (rated 6.6/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MT MORIAH CHRISTIAN FUNDAMENTAL ACADEMY (rated 5.4/10, 0.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in St. Petersburg, see our St. Petersburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33711 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,295
Median Home Value
$253,100
Median Rent
$1,819/mo
Population
18,347
College Educated
32%
Homeownership
71%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
17.2%
Median Age
38.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Thurgood Marshall Fundamental
What grades does Thurgood Marshall Fundamental serve?
Thurgood Marshall Fundamental serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Thurgood Marshall Fundamental?
Thurgood Marshall Fundamental has an enrollment of approximately 790 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Thurgood Marshall Fundamental?
The student-teacher ratio at Thurgood Marshall Fundamental is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Thurgood Marshall Fundamental rank in FL?
Thurgood Marshall Fundamental ranks #989 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Thurgood Marshall Fundamental's MySchoolScout rating?
Thurgood Marshall Fundamental has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Thurgood Marshall Fundamental?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Thurgood Marshall Fundamental has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Thurgood Marshall Fundamental a charter school?
No, Thurgood Marshall Fundamental is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Thurgood Marshall Fundamental a Title I school?
No, Thurgood Marshall Fundamental is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Thurgood Marshall Fundamental?
43.5% of students at Thurgood Marshall Fundamental qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 790
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Pinellas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.9%
- Phone
- (727) 522-1737
Resources & Links
District
PINELLAS- District Enrollment
- 91,021
- Schools in District
- 153
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,514
- District Rank
- #55 of 148
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