Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Elementary School
Tel:
(727) 547-7828
- Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Elementary School serves 634 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Elementary School's student population of 634 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 634 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 43 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Elementary School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #2039 out of 3633 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 14% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 18% | 33% |
| Black | 18% | 22% |
| White | 44% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.73 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 72% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13) | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Pinellas School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Elementary School is Ese Countywide (0.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Pinellas Park Ese Countywide Special Education School
Grades: PK-12 | 192 students
0.2 miles
6698 68th Ave N Ste D
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
(727) 547-5900 0.2 PK-12 192 - Pinellas Park Pinellas Park Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 1,199 student
0.3 miles
6940 70th Ave N
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
(727) 545-6400 0.3 6-8 1,199 - Saint Petersburg Blanton Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 556 students
0.8 miles
6400 54th Ave N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33709
(727) 547-7820 0.8 PK-5 556 - Pinellas Park Nina Harris Ese Center Special Education School
Grades: PK-12 | 209 students
0.9 miles
6000 70th Ave N
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
(727) 547-7850 0.9 PK-12 209 - Saint Petersburg Dixie Hollins Adult Education Center
1.3 miles
4940 62nd St N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33709
(727) 547-7872 1.3 n/a n/a
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