MADEIRA BEACH FUNDAMENTAL K-8

591 TOM STUART CAUSEWAY
MADEIRA BEACH, FL 33708

www.mb-ms.pinellas.k12.fl.us/

1,343 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8, located in Madeira Beach, Florida, is a highly regarded school within the Pinellas County Schools district. As a "fundamental" school, it operates under a specialized philosophy that emphasizes strong academic standards, structured discipline, and significant parental involvement. Because it is a fundamental school, admission is typically based on a lottery system, and families are required to sign a contract agreeing to specific expectations, such as regular attendance at PTA meetings and close monitoring of their child’s academic progress.

The school serves a diverse K-8 student population, bridging the gap between elementary and middle school years within a unified campus environment. It is well-known for fostering a rigorous learning atmosphere while maintaining a tight-knit community feel. By prioritizing high expectations for both behavior and curriculum, Madeira Beach Fundamental aims to prepare its students for success in high school and beyond, consistently maintaining a reputation for excellence in the local community.

1,343

Total Students

70.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

19.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MADEIRA BEACH FUNDAMENTAL K-8
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,008
Hispanic	144
Black	43
Asian	61
Two or More	76
American Indian	9
Pacific Islander	2

White
1,008 (75.1 %)
Hispanic
144 (10.7 %)
Two or More
76 (5.7 %)
Asian
61 (4.5 %)
Black
43 (3.2 %)
American Indian
9 (0.7 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	PINELLAS
Phone:	(727)547-7697
Website:	http://www.mb-ms.pinellas.k12.fl.us/
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	1,343
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	70.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	192
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	75

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 71

Grade 1 72

Grade 2 73

Grade 3 72

Grade 4 88

Grade 5 88

Grade 6 293

Grade 7 293

Grade 8 293

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for MADEIRA BEACH FUNDAMENTAL K-8
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	71
Grade 1	72
Grade 2	73
Grade 3	72
Grade 4	88
Grade 5	88
Grade 6	293
Grade 7	293
Grade 8	293

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for MADEIRA BEACH FUNDAMENTAL K-8
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	682	50.8%
Male	661	49.2%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)