SAWGRASS LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SAWGRASS LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PINELLAS school district, located in ST PETERSBURG, FL with about 695 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 50 teachers, SAWGRASS LAKE 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.
SAWGRASS LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in St. Petersburg, Florida, serving students within the Pinellas County School District. As a neighborhood-focused institution, it provides a comprehensive elementary education designed to foster academic growth, social development, and foundational literacy and numeracy skills for its diverse student body. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, aiming to prepare children for middle school success through a curriculum aligned with state standards.
The school is deeply integrated into the surrounding community, utilizing its location near the Sawgrass Lake Park area to enhance the student experience. By maintaining strong communication with families and providing various resources, the school strives to create a collaborative atmosphere where parents, teachers, and staff work together to support student achievement. Those interested in specific school programs, district grading, or upcoming events can access the latest information through their official school website.
For more information, contact SAWGRASS LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (727) 570-3121 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ST PETERSBURG, FL 33702-4800
(727) 570-3121
SAWGRASS LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ST PETERSBURG, FL with about 695 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- PINELLAS
- Total Students:
- 695
- Teachers:
- 50
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- 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 695 students
- White
- 51.8%
- Black or African American
- 19.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 19.3%
- Two or more races
- 5.3%
- Asian
- 3.7%
- Female
- 47.2%
- Male
- 52.8%
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.