Tarpon Springs Elementary School
515 North Florida Ave, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689 | (727) 943-5500
- Grades: PK-5
- Student Enrollment: 616
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 616 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 1232nd out of 1,901 elementary schools in FL.
- National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2006
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 515 N Florida Ave, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Pinellas County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,959
- Graduation Rate: 62.4%
- Dropout Rate: 2.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.7
- Enrolled Students: 105,238
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 616
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 42.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 276 (44.8%)
- Females: 314 (51.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 42 (6.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 408 (66.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 450 (73.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 155 | 25.2% |
Asian | 14 | 2.3% |
Hispanic | 68 | 11.0% |
White | 353 | 57.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 28 | 4.5% |
Kindergarten | 112 | 18.2% |
1st Grade | 97 | 15.7% |
2nd Grade | 87 | 14.1% |
3rd Grade | 108 | 17.5% |
4th Grade | 88 | 14.3% |
5th Grade | 96 | 15.6% |
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
73.8%
District:
66.6%
State:
65.3%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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