For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,252 students in 33709, FL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 33709, FL are Plato Academy Of St.petersburg, Blanton Elementary School and Seventy-fourth St. Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 33709 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 53% statewide average). Elementary schools in 33709, FL have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public elementary school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33709, FL Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Plato Academy Of St.petersburg
Charter School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3901 Park St N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33709
(727) 521-7258
Saint Petersburg, FL 33709
(727) 521-7258
Grades: K-8
| 370 students
Rank: #22.
Blanton Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6400 54th Ave N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33709
(727) 547-7820
Saint Petersburg, FL 33709
(727) 547-7820
Grades: PK-5
| 456 students
Rank: #33.
Seventy-fourth St. Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3801 74th St N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33709
(727) 893-2120
Saint Petersburg, FL 33709
(727) 893-2120
Grades: PK-5
| 426 students
33709, Florida 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4940 62nd St N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33709
(727) 547-7872
Saint Petersburg, FL 33709
(727) 547-7872
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 33709, FL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 33709, FL include Plato Academy Of St.petersburg, Blanton Elementary School and Seventy-fourth St. Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 33709?
3 public elementary schools are located in 33709.
What is the racial composition of students in 33709?
33709 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public elementary schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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