Summary:
The 33714 zip code area in Florida is home to 4 schools, including 3 elementary schools and 1 high school, serving a diverse student population with high rates of economic disadvantage. While John M. Sexton Elementary School stands out as the highest-performing school in the area, the data reveals significant disparities in academic achievement, with the lone high school, Lealman Innovation Academy, struggling across various subject areas.
John M. Sexton Elementary School ranks among the top 905 elementary schools in Pinellas County, earning a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger, and boasts the highest proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math across grades 3-5 compared to the other elementary schools in the area. In contrast, Lealman Innovation Academy, the only high school in the data set, has a low statewide ranking of 744 out of 807 Florida high schools and a 0-star rating, despite a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 80.4%.
Across the schools, high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 31.7% at John M. Sexton Elementary to 59.3% at Lealman Innovation Academy, and a significant percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, from 71.05% at John M. Sexton Elementary to 84.56% at Lealman Avenue Elementary, suggest the need for targeted interventions and support to address the unique challenges faced by the student population in this area.
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