Very Good
#1119 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 30% in state
Woodlawn Elementary School
Elementary School · PINELLAS
1600 16TH ST N, St. Petersburg, FL 33704
Enrollment
256
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
256
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#1,119 of 3,778
In St. Petersburg
#15 of 43
public schools
In district
#60 of 148
PINELLAS
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Woodlawn Elementary School
Woodlawn Elementary School is a public elementary school in St. Petersburg, FL, part of PINELLAS. Woodlawn Elementary School serves approximately 256 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio.
Woodlawn Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,119 of 3,778 schools in FL. Structured state assessment records for Woodlawn Elementary School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 7.7
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
35% of students at Woodlawn Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Woodlawn Elementary School — Students at Woodlawn Elementary School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.3%
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: 8.1/10.
How Woodlawn Elementary School Compares
See how Woodlawn Elementary School 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
1600 16TH ST N, St. Petersburg, FL 33704
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woodlawn Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MIDTOWN ACADEMY (rated 9.6/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CAMPBELL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, DOUGLAS L. JAMERSON JR. ELEMENTARY (rated 8.2/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in St. Petersburg, see our St. Petersburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL St. Petersburg | 0.3 mi | 5.5 |
| ST. PETERSBURG HIGH SCHOOL St. Petersburg | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| ST. PETERSBURG COLLEGIATE STEM HIGH SCHOOL St. Petersburg | 1.6 mi | — |
| JOHN HOPKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL St. Petersburg | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| CAMPBELL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Petersburg | 1.7 mi | 8.4 |
| NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Petersburg | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| MOUNT ZION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY St. Petersburg | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY St. Petersburg | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| MELROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Petersburg | 2.1 mi | 8.0 |
| NEW HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Petersburg | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| LEALMAN INNOVATION ACADEMY St. Petersburg | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| JOHN M. SEXTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Petersburg | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL St. Petersburg | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| GIBBS HIGH SCHOOL St. Petersburg | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| MIDTOWN ACADEMY St. Petersburg | 2.4 mi | 9.6 |
| PERKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Petersburg | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| MEADOWLAWN MIDDLE SCHOOL St. Petersburg | 2.7 mi | 4.6 |
| DOUGLAS L. JAMERSON JR. ELEMENTARY St. Petersburg | 2.6 mi | 8.2 |
| SHORECREST PREPARATORY SCHOOL St. Petersburg | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| ACADEMY PREP CENTER OF ST PETERSBURG St. Petersburg | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33704 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$102,647
Median Home Value
$657,400
Median Rent
$1,398/mo
Population
16,300
College Educated
58%
Homeownership
68.1%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
48.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BANYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami, FL | 7.4 |
| LOURDES ACADEMY Daytona Beach, FL | 7.4 |
| RESURRECTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 7.4 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Stuart, FL | 7.4 |
| ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Deland, FL | 7.4 |
| ST PETERSBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL St. Petersburg, FL | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Woodlawn Elementary School
What grades does Woodlawn Elementary School serve?
Woodlawn Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Woodlawn Elementary School?
Woodlawn Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 256 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodlawn Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodlawn Elementary School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woodlawn Elementary School rank in FL?
Woodlawn Elementary School ranks #1,119 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Woodlawn Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodlawn Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Woodlawn Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodlawn Elementary School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Woodlawn Elementary School a charter school?
No, Woodlawn Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodlawn Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Woodlawn Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodlawn Elementary School?
72.3% of students at Woodlawn Elementary School 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 256
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Pinellas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.8%
- Phone
- (727) 893-1857
Resources & Links
District
PINELLAS- District Enrollment
- 91,021
- Schools in District
- 153
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,514
- District Rank
- #60 of 148
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