Serving 1,306 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8 ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 1,306 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 26%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 86% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 69% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 73% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8's student population of 1,306 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 71 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,306 students
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8 ranks within the top 10% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8 is 0.43, 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
#342 out of 3662 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
13%
38%
Black
3%
21%
White
74%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.8%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8's ranking?
Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8 is ranked #342 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8 often compared to?
Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8is often viewed alongside schools like Pasadena Fundamental Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
86% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8?
1,306 students attend Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8 students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8?
Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8 has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8 offer ?
Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8 part of?
Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8 is part of Pinellas School District.
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