NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PINELLAS school district, located in ST PETERSBURG, FL with about 568 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 46 teachers, NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in the West Central area of St. Petersburg, Florida, is a public school serving students in the Pinellas County School District. As a traditional elementary institution, it focuses on providing foundational academic instruction in core subjects such as English language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes student achievement and the development of essential social and behavioral skills during the critical early years of education.
The school operates with a focus on community engagement and the integration of modern educational resources to prepare students for middle school transitions. By utilizing the framework provided by the Pinellas County school system, Northwest Elementary emphasizes data-driven instruction and a variety of extracurricular opportunities designed to enrich the standard curriculum. Through its proximity to local neighborhoods in St. Petersburg, the school acts as a central hub for families, maintaining a collaborative approach between parents, teachers, and administration to support student growth and school-wide academic success.
For more information, contact NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (727) 893-2147 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ST PETERSBURG, FL 33710-4214
(727) 893-2147
NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ST PETERSBURG, FL with about 568 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- PINELLAS
- Total Students:
- 568
- Teachers:
- 46
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 568 students
- White
- 55.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 16.4%
- Black or African American
- 14.4%
- Asian
- 8.3%
- Two or more races
- 5.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 45.2%
- Male
- 54.8%
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.