PONCE DE LEON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PONCE DE LEON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PINELLAS school district, located in CLEARWATER, FL with about 552 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 48 teachers, PONCE DE LEON 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.

PONCE DE LEON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Clearwater, Florida, is a public school serving students within the Pinellas County School District. Situated on Ponce de Leon Boulevard, the school functions as a foundational educational institution for the local community, focusing on core academic standards and the development of fundamental literacy and numeracy skills for elementary-aged children. As part of the Pinellas County system, the school follows district-wide curricula designed to prepare students for middle school transitions while fostering a supportive learning environment.

The school community emphasizes a collaborative approach to education, integrating parental involvement and district resources to enhance student outcomes. Beyond traditional classroom instruction, the school typically participates in district initiatives aimed at social-emotional learning and academic enrichment. For families seeking specific information regarding current school grading, academic programs, extracurricular activities, or enrollment procedures, the school maintains an official presence through the Pinellas County Schools website, which serves as the primary hub for administrative updates and school-home communication.

For more information, contact PONCE DE LEON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (727) 588-3573 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.