SOUTHERN OAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SOUTHERN OAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PINELLAS school district, located in LARGO, FL with about 547 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 42 teachers, SOUTHERN OAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

SOUTHERN OAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Largo, Florida, serving students in the Pinellas County School District. As a neighborhood school, it is committed to fostering a supportive academic environment that emphasizes core literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional growth. The school typically integrates a variety of instructional strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of its student population, often incorporating technology and collaborative projects to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond.

Beyond its core curriculum, Southern Oak Elementary places a strong emphasis on community involvement and parental engagement to enhance the educational experience. The school frequently hosts events, programs, and activities that encourage family participation and promote a sense of school spirit. By prioritizing both academic achievement and the development of strong character traits, Southern Oak aims to create a nurturing atmosphere where students feel encouraged to explore their interests and achieve their personal best.

For more information, contact SOUTHERN OAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (727) 588-4654 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

9101 WALSINGHAM RD
LARGO, FL 33773-4300
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SOUTHERN OAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in LARGO, FL with about 547 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
PINELLAS
Total Students:
547
Teachers:
42
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 547 students

White
60.1%
Hispanic/Latino
20.5%
Black or African American
10.8%
Two or more races
4.8%
Asian
3.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
51.4%
Male
48.6%

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.