Serving 316 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lakeview Fundamental Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 316 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lakeview Fundamental Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Lakeview Fundamental Elementary School's student population of 316 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
316 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Lakeview Fundamental Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lakeview Fundamental Elementary School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#854 out of 3704 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
3%
Hispanic
10%
37%
Black
37%
21%
White
43%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lakeview Fundamental Elementary School's ranking?
Lakeview Fundamental Elementary School is ranked #854 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Lakeview Fundamental Elementary School often compared to?
Lakeview Fundamental Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like James B. Sanderlin K-8, Bay Vista Fundamental Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Lakeview Fundamental Elementary School?
316 students attend Lakeview Fundamental Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Lakeview Fundamental Elementary School students are White, 37% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lakeview Fundamental Elementary School?
Lakeview Fundamental Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lakeview Fundamental Elementary School offer ?
Lakeview Fundamental Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lakeview Fundamental Elementary School part of?
Lakeview Fundamental Elementary School is part of Pinellas School District.
In what neighborhood is Lakeview Fundamental Elementary School located?
Lakeview Fundamental Elementary School is located in the Highland Oaks neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL. There are 1 other public schools located in Highland Oaks.
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