Pinecrest Elementary School
Tel:
(813)744-8164
- Pinecrest Elementary School serves 568 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 47% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 48% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 61%.
Top Placements
Pinecrest Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Pinecrest Elementary School's student population of 568 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 568 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 50 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Pinecrest Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pinecrest Elementary School is 0.52, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall School Rank | #2514 out of 3,601 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 57% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 48% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 33% | 32% |
| Black | 2% | 22% |
| White | 61% | 39% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.46 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 69% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hillsborough School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pinecrest Elementary School is Durant High School (3.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Randall Middle School (3.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Plant City Durant High School Grades: 9-12 | 2411 students
3.0 miles
4748 Cougar Path
Plant City, FL 33567
(813)757-9075 3.0 9-12 2411 - Lithia Randall Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1387 students
3.5 miles
16510 Fishhawk Blvd
Lithia, FL 33547
(813)740-3900 3.5 6-8 1387 - Lithia Newsome High School Grades: 9-12 | 2706 students
3.6 miles
16550 Fishhawk Blvd
Lithia, FL 33547
(813)740-4600 3.6 9-12 2706 - Lithia Fishhawk Creek Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 922 students
4.4 miles
16815 Dorman Rd
Lithia, FL 33547
(813)651-2150 4.4 PK-5 922 - Valrico Lithia Springs Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 630 students
4.9 miles
4332 Lynx Paw Trl
Valrico, FL 33596
(813)744-8016 4.9 PK-5 630
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