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John M. Sexton Elementary School

1997 54th Ave N, St Petersburg, FL 33714

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
355
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Pinellas
Pinellas County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,118 Florida elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores44% proficient in math & reading
27thpercentile
Equity40% of low-income students proficient
27thpercentile
Attendance33% chronically absent
39thpercentile
Class size13.1 students per teacher
92ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Florida elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About John M. Sexton Elementary School

John M. Sexton Elementary School is a public elementary school in St Petersburg, Florida, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Pinellas. The school is located in a large city in Pinellas County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 355 students were enrolled, with about 13.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Florida elementary school (15.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 2,118 Florida elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

1997 54th Ave N
St Petersburg, FL 33714
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
355 students
Students per teacher
13.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
Pinellas
County
Pinellas County
NCES school ID
120156003253

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.