For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,760 students in 33707, FL (there are 9 private schools, serving 817 private students). 68% of all K-12 students in 33707, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in 33707, FL are Bear Creek Elementary School, Gulfport Montessori Elementary School and Boca Ciega High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 33707 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 33707, FL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33707, FL Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bear Creek Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
350 61st St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33707
(727) 893-2332
Saint Petersburg, FL 33707
(727) 893-2332
Gr: PK-5 | 237 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #22.
Gulfport Montessori Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2014 52nd St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33707
(727) 893-2643
Saint Petersburg, FL 33707
(727) 893-2643
Gr: PK-5 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #33.
Boca Ciega High School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
924 58th St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33707
(727) 893-2780
Saint Petersburg, FL 33707
(727) 893-2780
Gr: 9-12 | 1,039 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #44.
Disston Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5125 11th Ave S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33707
(727) 893-1115
Saint Petersburg, FL 33707
(727) 893-1115
Gr: 5-12 | 63 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 33707, FL?
The top-ranked public schools in 33707, FL include Bear Creek Elementary School, Gulfport Montessori Elementary School and Boca Ciega High School.
How many public schools are located in 33707?
4 public schools are located in 33707.
What percentage of students in 33707 go to public school?
68% of all K-12 students in 33707 are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 33707?
33707 public schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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