For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 352 students in the neighborhood of Bayou Shores, Saint Petersburg, FL.
The top ranked public school in Bayou Shores is Lakewood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Bayou Shores, Saint Petersburg, FL public school have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Bayou Shores, Saint Petersburg, FL (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lakewood Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4151 6th St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-2196
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-2196
Gr: PK-5 | 440 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Bayou Shores, Saint Petersburg, FL?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Bayou Shores, Saint Petersburg, FL include Lakewood Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Bayou Shores, Saint Petersburg?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Bayou Shores, Saint Petersburg.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Bayou Shores, Saint Petersburg?
the neighborhood of Bayou Shores, Saint Petersburg public schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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