📍 1997 54th Ave N, St Petersburg, Pinellas County, 33714
John M. Sexton Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in St Petersburg, Pinellas County. The school has 449 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pinellas school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 48% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
John M. Sexton Elementary School enrolls 449 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 34 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 41% White, 23% Hispanic or Latino and 22% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 185 | 41% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 102 | 23% |
| Black or African American | 101 | 22% |
| Asian | 32 | 7.1% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
319 of the school's 449 students (71%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 291 qualify for free lunch and 28 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
John M. Sexton Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). 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 68.
John M. Sexton 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 449 students, John M. Sexton Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 571 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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