SHORE ACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1800 62ND AVE NE
ST PETERSBURG, FL 33702

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

709 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Shore Acres Elementary School is a public school located in the residential community of Shore Acres in St. Petersburg, Florida. As part of the Pinellas County School District, the school serves students from prekindergarten through fifth grade. It is well-regarded for its strong connection to the surrounding neighborhood and its focus on fostering a supportive, community-centered learning environment. The school emphasizes academic growth while providing a variety of extracurricular activities and enrichment programs designed to develop the "whole child."

Academically, Shore Acres Elementary is known for its commitment to high standards and personalized instruction, often utilizing the resources provided by the Pinellas County school system to support diverse learning needs. The school typically benefits from an active parent-teacher association and community involvement, which help facilitate school events, volunteer opportunities, and fundraising efforts. By prioritizing both rigorous curriculum standards and character development, Shore Acres strives to prepare its students for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.

709

Total Students

47.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

29.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SHORE ACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	470
Hispanic	106
Black	79
Asian	22
Two or More	31
American Indian	1

White
470 (66.3 %)
Hispanic
106 (15.0 %)
Black
79 (11.1 %)
Two or More
31 (4.4 %)
Asian
22 (3.1 %)
American Indian
1 (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)570-3173
Website:	http://www.shoreacres-es.pinellas.k12.fl.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	709
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	47.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	184
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	25

* 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 52

Kindergarten 124

Grade 1 124

Grade 2 118

Grade 3 97

Grade 4 84

Grade 5 110

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for SHORE ACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	52
Kindergarten	124
Grade 1	124
Grade 2	118
Grade 3	97
Grade 4	84
Grade 5	110

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for SHORE ACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	336	47.4%
Male	373	52.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)