SANDY LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

www.sandylane-es.pinellas.k12.fl.us

288 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Sandy Lane Elementary School, located in Clearwater, Florida, is a public school serving students in the Pinellas County School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By focusing on core curriculum standards and utilizing data-driven instruction, the faculty strives to prepare students for middle school success while catering to the diverse needs of the local Clearwater community.

Beyond traditional academics, Sandy Lane Elementary prioritizes a holistic approach to education by offering various programs designed to support student well-being and social-emotional development. The school maintains a strong partnership with families and the surrounding neighborhood to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their potential. Through its dedicated staff and various extracurricular initiatives, the school serves as a vital resource for early childhood development and educational equity in the Pinellas County area.

288

Total Students

26.0

Full-Time Teachers

11.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

77.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SANDY LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	42
Hispanic	62
Black	152
Asian	7
Two or More	24
Pacific Islander	1

Black
152 (52.8%)
Hispanic
62 (21.5%)
White
42 (14.6%)
Two or More
24 (8.3%)
Asian
7 (2.4%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	PINELLAS
Phone:	(727)469-5974
Website:	http://www.sandylane-es.pinellas.k12.fl.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	288
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	210
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 45

Grade 1 44

Grade 2 39

Grade 3 49

Grade 4 55

Grade 5 56

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for SANDY LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	45
Grade 1	44
Grade 2	39
Grade 3	49
Grade 4	55
Grade 5	56

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for SANDY LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	136	47.2%
Male	152	52.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)