PINELLAS CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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

498 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Pinellas Central Elementary School, located in Pinellas Park, Florida, is a public school serving students in the Pinellas County School District. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its diverse student population. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, the school strives to equip students with the foundational skills necessary for academic success while encouraging them to become lifelong learners and responsible members of their community.

The school places a strong emphasis on student engagement and community involvement, often working closely with families and local stakeholders to support educational outcomes. Through a variety of programs and instructional strategies, Pinellas Central Elementary aims to provide a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. For families interested in specific school policies, academic calendars, or current news, the school maintains an official web presence at [pincen-es.pinellas.k12.fl.us](http://www.pincen-es.pinellas.k12.fl.us).

498

Total Students

37.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

61.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PINELLAS CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	178
Hispanic	131
Black	93
Asian	49
Two or More	38
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	7

White
178 (35.7 %)
Hispanic
131 (26.3 %)
Black
93 (18.7 %)
Asian
49 (9.8 %)
Two or More
38 (7.6 %)
Pacific Islander
7 (1.4 %)
American Indian
2 (0.4 %)

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)547-7853
Website:	http://www.pincen-es.pinellas.k12.fl.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	498
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	269
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	36

* 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 44

Kindergarten 74

Grade 1 78

Grade 2 71

Grade 3 78

Grade 4 78

Grade 5 75

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for PINELLAS CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	44
Kindergarten	74
Grade 1	78
Grade 2	71
Grade 3	78
Grade 4	78
Grade 5	75

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for PINELLAS CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	232	46.6%
Male	266	53.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)