Best High Schools in Highland Oaks, St. Petersburg, FL

High schools
2
Students
2,075
Avg actual
52%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in Highland Oaks, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lakewood High School

B-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pinellas • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 915 Students

2. Gibbs High School

C-

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pinellas • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1160 Students

Best Middle Schools in Highland Oaks, St. Petersburg, FL

Middle schools
2
Students
1,493
Avg actual
53%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Highland Oaks, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. John Hopkins Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Pinellas • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 723 Students

2. Bay Point Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pinellas • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 770 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Highland Oaks, St. Petersburg, FL

Elementary schools
7
Students
2,997
Avg actual
51%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Highland Oaks, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. James B. Sanderlin K-8

A-

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pinellas • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 775 Students

2. Lakeview Fundamental Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pinellas • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 351 Students

3. Campbell Park Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pinellas • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 462 Students

4. Maximo Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Pinellas • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 445 Students

5. Fairmount Park Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pinellas • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 500 Students

6. Melrose Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Pinellas • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 322 Students

7. Academy Prep Center Of St Petersburg

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Academy Prep Center Of St Petersburg • Private • Grades 5 - 8 • 142 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Highland Oaks, St. Petersburg, FL

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Highland Oaks, St. Petersburg, FL has a total population of 3,445 with 33% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Highland Oaks, St. Petersburg, FL

6,565

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

25%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Highland Oaks, St. Petersburg, FL.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B

24.98 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

5.87 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

19.12 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Highland Oaks, St. Petersburg, FL.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Highland Oaks, St. Petersburg, FL.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,425 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

63 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Highland Oaks, St. Petersburg, FL Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Highland Oaks, St. Petersburg, FL

How many schools are in Highland Oaks, St. Petersburg, FL?

Highland Oaks, St. Petersburg, FL has 11 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 6,565 students in total.

How do schools in Highland Oaks perform on state tests?

On average, 11 schools in Highland Oaks score 52% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Highland Oaks exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Highland Oaks?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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