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Mildred Helms Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 561 Clearwater Largo Rd S, Largo, Pinellas County, 33770

514
Pupils
12.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Mildred Helms Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Largo, Pinellas County. The school has 514 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pinellas school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. 49% of students are proficient in reading. 54% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Pinellas
Gender
Coeducational

Enrollment & staffing

Mildred Helms Elementary School enrolls 514 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 41 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.

Male students
251 (49%)
Female students
263 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student-teacher ratio
12.5:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% White, 24% Hispanic or Latino and 17% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White24648%
Hispanic or Latino12324%
Black or African American8617%
Two or more races479.1%
Asian61.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander61.2%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

334 of the school's 514 students (65%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 305 qualify for free lunch and 29 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Mildred Helms Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 24, state house district 66.

School district: PINELLAS

Mildred Helms Elementary School is one of 154 schools in PINELLAS, based in LARGO, Florida. The district serves 87,876 students district-wide and employs 5,803 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 514 students, Mildred Helms Elementary School is close to the district average of about 571 students per school.

87,876
District students
154
Schools
5,803
Teachers (FTE)

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International affiliations

IB World School
IB PYP (Ages 3โ€“12)
IBO code
052322
IB since
01 May 2018
IB region
Americas
Country
United States

Academic Performance

49%
Reading proficient
54%
Math proficient
23%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Small

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