SUTHERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SUTHERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PINELLAS school district, located in PALM HARBOR, FL with about 648 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 45 teachers, SUTHERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

SUTHERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Palm Harbor, Florida, serving students as part of the Pinellas County School District. Situated on North Belcher Road, the school operates with a focus on fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment for its primary-level learners. As a community-focused institution, Sutherland Elementary prioritizes the development of foundational literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional skills, aiming to prepare its students for middle school and long-term academic success.

The school is well-integrated into the Palm Harbor community and reflects the standards and curriculum guidelines established by the Pinellas County school system. Families in the area generally view the school as a key resource for early childhood development, often highlighting the balance between rigorous classroom instruction and extracurricular opportunities. For prospective parents or community members seeking specific information regarding school programs, calendars, or administrative policies, the school maintains an official website that serves as a central hub for district-aligned updates and school-wide communications.

For more information, contact SUTHERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (727) 724-1466 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.