MAXIMO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MAXIMO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PINELLAS school district, located in ST PETERSBURG, FL with about 454 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 40 teachers, MAXIMO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

MAXIMO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in the Lakewood area of St. Petersburg, Florida, serves as a cornerstone of its local community within the Pinellas County School District. The school is known for its commitment to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for a diverse student body. With a focus on academic development and social-emotional growth, Maximo utilizes a variety of teaching strategies aimed at helping students meet state standards while fostering a love for learning.

Beyond core academics, Maximo Elementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement and student engagement through various programs and initiatives. The school typically hosts events and partnerships designed to bridge the gap between home and classroom, encouraging parents to take an active role in their child's education. By maintaining a focus on creating a nurturing atmosphere, Maximo strives to prepare its students for success in middle school and beyond, emphasizing character development alongside traditional curriculum.

For more information, contact MAXIMO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (727) 893-2191 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4850 31ST ST S
ST PETERSBURG, FL 33712-4327
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MAXIMO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ST PETERSBURG, FL with about 454 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
PINELLAS
Total Students:
454
Teachers:
40
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 454 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MAXIMO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 80% of the student body.

Black or African American
79.7%
Hispanic/Latino
8.6%
White
7.9%
Two or more races
2.9%
Asian
0.9%

Female
50.4%
Male
49.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.