Top 10 Best Saint Petersburg Public Schools (2022)
For the 2022 school year, there are 54 public schools serving 34,000 students in Saint Petersburg, FL. Saint Petersburg has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Florida.
The top ranked public schools in Saint Petersburg, FL are Pasadena Fundamental Elementary School, Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8 and Gulf Beaches Elementary Magnet School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Saint Petersburg, FL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Florida public school average of 59%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 56% statewide average). Schools in Saint Petersburg have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best Saint Petersburg, FL Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pasadena Fundamental Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 85% | Reading: 79%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
95 72nd St N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33710
(727) 893-2646
Saint Petersburg, FL 33710
(727) 893-2646
Grades: K-5
| 464 students
Rank: #22.
Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8
Magnet School
Math: 83% | Reading: 76%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
591 Tom Stuart Causeway
Saint Petersburg, FL 33708
(727) 547-7697
Saint Petersburg, FL 33708
(727) 547-7697
Grades: K-8
| 1,376 students
Rank: #33.
Gulf Beaches Elementary Magnet School
Magnet School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8600 Boca Ciega Dr
Saint Petersburg, FL 33706
(727) 893-2630
Saint Petersburg, FL 33706
(727) 893-2630
Grades: K-5
| 346 students
Rank: #44.
James B. Sanderlin Pk-8
Magnet School
Math: 74% | Reading: 73%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2350 22nd Ave S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33712
(727) 552-1700
Saint Petersburg, FL 33712
(727) 552-1700
Grades: PK-8
| 587 students
Rank: #55.
Plato Academy Of St.petersburg
Charter School
Math: 75% | Reading: 70%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3901 Park St N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33709
(727) 521-7258
Saint Petersburg, FL 33709
(727) 521-7258
Grades: K-8
| 349 students
Rank: #66.
3901 22nd Ave S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33711
(727) 522-1737
Saint Petersburg, FL 33711
(727) 522-1737
Grades: 6-8
| 930 students
Rank: #77.
Bay Vista Fundamental Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 74% | Reading: 68%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5900 Dr Martin L King St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-2335
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-2335
Grades: K-5
| 649 students
Rank: #88.
Lakeview Fundamental Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2229 25th St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33712
(727) 893-2139
Saint Petersburg, FL 33712
(727) 893-2139
Grades: K-5
| 348 students
Rank: #99.
Perkins Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 64% | Reading: 66%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2205 18th Ave S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33712
(727) 893-2117
Saint Petersburg, FL 33712
(727) 893-2117
Grades: PK-5
| 577 students
Rank: #1010.
1800 62nd Ave Ne
Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
(727) 570-3173
Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
(727) 570-3173
Grades: PK-5
| 678 students
Rank: #1111.
Azalea Elementary School
Math: 69% | Reading: 55%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1680 74th St N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33710
(727) 893-2187
Saint Petersburg, FL 33710
(727) 893-2187
Grades: PK-5
| 566 students
Rank: #1212.
Douglas L. Jamerson Junior Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 62% | Reading: 61%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1200 37th St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33711
(727) 552-1703
Saint Petersburg, FL 33711
(727) 552-1703
Grades: PK-5
| 588 students
Rank: #1313.
Alfred Adler Elementary School
Charter School
Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4515 38th Ave N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
(727) 329-9545
Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
(727) 329-9545
Grades: K-8
| 97 students
Rank: #1414.
Lynch Elementary School
Math: 59% | Reading: 51%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1901 71st Ave N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
(727) 570-3170
Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
(727) 570-3170
Grades: PK-5
| 672 students
Rank: #1515.
Sawgrass Lake Elementary School
Math: 60% | Reading: 49%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1815 77th Ave N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
(727) 570-3121
Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
(727) 570-3121
Grades: PK-5
| 695 students
Rank: #1616.
2501 5th Ave N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
(727) 893-1842
Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
(727) 893-1842
Grades: 9-12
| 1,901 students
Rank: #1717.
Westgate Elementary School
Math: 54% | Reading: 51%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3560 58th St N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33710
(727) 893-2144
Saint Petersburg, FL 33710
(727) 893-2144
Grades: K-5
| 592 students
Rank: #1818.
Blanton Elementary School
Math: 56% | Reading: 48%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6400 54th Ave N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33709
(727) 547-7820
Saint Petersburg, FL 33709
(727) 547-7820
Grades: PK-5
| 556 students
Rank: #1919.
Mount Vernon Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4629 13th Ave N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
(727) 893-1815
Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
(727) 893-1815
Grades: PK-5
| 434 students
Rank: #2020.
Pinellas Mycroschool Of Integrated Academics And Technologie
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
840 Third Ave S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
(727) 825-3710
Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
(727) 825-3710
Grades: 9-12
| 191 students
Rank: #2121.
5500 16th St N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33703
(727) 570-3138
Saint Petersburg, FL 33703
(727) 570-3138
Grades: 9-12
| 1,810 students
Rank: #2222.
Bay Point Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 54% | Reading: 43%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5800 22nd St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33712
(727) 552-1449
Saint Petersburg, FL 33712
(727) 552-1449
Grades: PK-5
| 625 students
Rank: #2323.
Northwest Elementary School
Math: 50% | Reading: 46%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5601 22nd Ave N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33710
(727) 893-2147
Saint Petersburg, FL 33710
(727) 893-2147
Grades: PK-5
| 568 students
Rank: #2424.
Bay Point Middle School
Magnet School
Math: 47% | Reading: 45%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2151 62nd Ave S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33712
(727) 724-1442
Saint Petersburg, FL 33712
(727) 724-1442
Grades: 6-8
| 995 students
Rank: #2525.
Lakewood High School
Magnet School
Math: 42% | Reading: 49%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1400 54th Ave S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-2916
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-2916
Grades: 9-12
| 1,093 students
Rank: #2626.
John M. Sexton Elementary School
Math: 50% | Reading: 41%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1997 54th Ave N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33714
(727) 570-3400
Saint Petersburg, FL 33714
(727) 570-3400
Grades: PK-5
| 623 students
Rank: #2727.
North Shore Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
200 35th Ave Ne
Saint Petersburg, FL 33704
(727) 893-2181
Saint Petersburg, FL 33704
(727) 893-2181
Grades: K-5
| 354 students
Rank: #2828.
Meadowlawn Middle School
Math: 46% | Reading: 43%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6050 16th St N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33703
(727) 570-3097
Saint Petersburg, FL 33703
(727) 570-3097
Grades: 6-8
| 1,126 students
Rank: #2929.
Bear Creek Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
350 61st St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33707
(727) 893-2332
Saint Petersburg, FL 33707
(727) 893-2332
Grades: PK-5
| 381 students
Rank: #3030.
Dixie M. Hollins High School
Magnet School
Math: 41% | Reading: 46%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4940 62nd St N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33709
(727) 547-7876
Saint Petersburg, FL 33709
(727) 547-7876
Grades: 9-12
| 1,889 students
Rank: #3131.
Woodlawn Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1600 16th St N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33704
(727) 893-1857
Saint Petersburg, FL 33704
(727) 893-1857
Grades: PK-5
| 372 students
Rank: #3232.
Seventy-fourth St. Elementary School
Math: 44% | Reading: 41%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3801 74th St N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33709
(727) 893-2120
Saint Petersburg, FL 33709
(727) 893-2120
Grades: PK-5
| 566 students
Rank: #3333.
850 34th St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33711
(727) 893-5452
Saint Petersburg, FL 33711
(727) 893-5452
Grades: 9-12
| 1,222 students
Rank: #3434.
John Hopkins Middle School
Magnet School
Math: 37% | Reading: 42%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
701 16th St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-2400
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-2400
Grades: 6-8
| 696 students
Rank: #3535.
Boca Ciega High School
Magnet School
Math: 33% | Reading: 42%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
924 58th St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33707
(727) 893-2780
Saint Petersburg, FL 33707
(727) 893-2780
Grades: 9-12
| 1,754 students
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Saint Petersburg, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Ami Kids Center For Personal Growth (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
3101 Pass-a-grille Way
Saint Petersburg, FL 33706
(727) 471-0390
Saint Petersburg, FL 33706
(727) 471-0390
Grades: 6-11
| 24 students
3815 43rd St N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33714
(727) 570-3059
Saint Petersburg, FL 33714
(727) 570-3059
Grades: K-5
| 432 students
Dees - Ptec St. Petersburg (Closed 2010)
Special Education School
901 34th St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33711
(727) 588-6020
Saint Petersburg, FL 33711
(727) 588-6020
Grades: 10-12
| 50 students
1001 51st St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33707
(727) 893-5580
Saint Petersburg, FL 33707
(727) 893-5580
Grades: 1-5
| n/a students
East Windsor Middle Academy (Closed 2018)
Charter School
5175 45th St N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33714
(727) 475-1297
Saint Petersburg, FL 33714
(727) 475-1297
Grades: 6-8
| 200 students
Extended Transition Countywide (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
5125 11th Avenue S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33707
(727) 893-1115
Saint Petersburg, FL 33707
(727) 893-1115
Grades: 12
| 182 students
Imagine Charter School (Closed 2014)
Charter School
1950 1st Ave N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
(727) 821-7100
Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
(727) 821-7100
Grades: PK-5
| 241 students
Imagine Middle School (Closed 2015)
Charter School
1950 1st Ave N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
(727) 821-7100
Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
(727) 821-7100
Grades: 6-8
| 56 students
Life Skills Center Of Pinellas County (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
4901 Central Ave
Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
(727) 322-1758
Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
(727) 322-1758
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
749 Madeira Beach Causeway
Saint Petersburg, FL 33708
(727) 547-7838
Saint Petersburg, FL 33708
(727) 547-7838
Grades: PK-5
| 443 students
Mavericks In Education South High School (Closed 2014)
Charter School
4901 Central Ave
Saint Petersburg, FL 33710
(727) 216-7757
Saint Petersburg, FL 33710
(727) 216-7757
Grades: 9-12
| 356 students
North Pinellas Secondary (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
1960 E Druid Rd
Saint Petersburg, FL 33711
(727) 298-3710
Saint Petersburg, FL 33711
(727) 298-3710
Grades: 6-12
| 102 students
North Ward Secondary School (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
327 11th Avenue, N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
(727) 893-2930
Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
(727) 893-2930
Grades: 7-8
| 30 students
Ptec - Street Petersburg - Team (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
901 34th Street, S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33711
(727) 893-2500
Saint Petersburg, FL 33711
(727) 893-2500
Grades: 9-12
| 93 students
8131 Macoma Dr Ne
Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
(727) 570-3178
Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
(727) 570-3178
Grades: PK-5
| 383 students
501 62nd Ave Ne
Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
(727) 570-5150
Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
(727) 570-5150
Grades: 6-8
| 796 students
Rudolf Dreikurs Elementary School (Closed 2013)
Charter School
4515 38th Ave North
Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
(727) 329-9545
Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
(727) 329-9545
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Southside Fundamental Middle School (Closed 2010)
Magnet School
1701 10th St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-2742
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-2742
Grades: 6-8
| 616 students
296 Mirror Lake Dr N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
(727) 893-2723
Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
(727) 893-2723
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1701 10th St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 588-6209
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 588-6209
Grades: K-8
| 445 students
1701 10st S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(813) 272-4050
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(813) 272-4050
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Windsor Preparatory Academy (Closed 2018)
Charter School
5175 45th St N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33714
(727) 475-1297
Saint Petersburg, FL 33714
(727) 475-1297
Grades: K-5
| 559 students
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