CURLEW CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

www.curlew-es.pinellas.k12.fl.us

634 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Curlew Creek Elementary School, located in Palm Harbor, Florida, is a public school serving students in the Pinellas County School District. Committed to academic excellence and personal growth, the school emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for future success. The campus fosters a supportive learning environment where faculty and staff focus on meeting the diverse needs of their student population through collaborative teaching methods, character development, and a focus on essential academic skills.

Beyond its core classroom instruction, Curlew Creek Elementary is known for being an active part of the local Palm Harbor community. The school encourages parental involvement and community partnerships to enhance the educational experience, often hosting events and programs that bridge the gap between home and school. By promoting a culture of inclusivity and lifelong learning, the school aims to provide a safe, nurturing space that encourages curiosity and helps every student reach their full potential.

634

Total Students

45.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

31.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CURLEW CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	433
Hispanic	112
Black	47
Asian	6
Two or More	35
Pacific Islander	1

White
433 (68.3 %)
Hispanic
112 (17.7 %)
Black
47 (7.4 %)
Two or More
35 (5.5 %)
Asian
6 (0.9 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

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)724-1423
Website:	http://www.curlew-es.pinellas.k12.fl.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	634
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	45.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	170
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	29

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 86

Kindergarten 108

Grade 1 90

Grade 2 97

Grade 3 79

Grade 4 85

Grade 5 89

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for CURLEW CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	86
Kindergarten	108
Grade 1	90
Grade 2	97
Grade 3	79
Grade 4	85
Grade 5	89

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for CURLEW CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	302	47.6%
Male	332	52.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)