San Jose Elementary School

1670 San Helen Dr
Dunedin, FL 34698
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 335 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, San Jose Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 335 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : Top 20% in FL
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

San Jose Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

San Jose Elementary School's student population of 335 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
335 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Year Founded
1958
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026

School Rankings

San Jose Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of San Jose Elementary School is 0.47, 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.
This School
State Level (FL)
#732 out of 3662 schools
(Top 20%)
70-74%
52%
60-64%
52%
40-59%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
12%
37%
Black
9%
21%
White
71%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.47
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
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 San Jose Elementary School's ranking?
San Jose Elementary School is ranked #732 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are San Jose Elementary School often compared to?
San Jose Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Garrison-jones Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend San Jose Elementary School?
335 students attend San Jose Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of San Jose Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of San Jose Elementary School?
San Jose Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does San Jose Elementary School offer ?
San Jose Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is San Jose Elementary School part of?
San Jose Elementary School is part of Pinellas School District.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 335 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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