For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,778 students in 33702, FL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 33702, FL are Shore Acres Elementary School, Sawgrass Lake Elementary School and Lynch Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 33702 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 53% statewide average). Elementary schools in 33702, FL have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Florida public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public elementary school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33702, FL Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shore Acres Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1800 62nd Ave Ne
Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
(727) 570-3173
Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
(727) 570-3173
Grades: PK-5
| 695 students
Rank: #22.
Sawgrass Lake Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1815 77th Ave N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
(727) 570-3121
Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
(727) 570-3121
Grades: PK-5
| 599 students
Rank: #33.
Lynch Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1901 71st Ave N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
(727) 570-3170
Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
(727) 570-3170
Grades: PK-5
| 484 students
33702, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
8131 Macoma Dr Ne
Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
(727) 570-3178
Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
(727) 570-3178
Grades: PK-5
| 383 students
501 62nd Ave Ne
Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
(727) 570-5150
Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
(727) 570-5150
Grades: 6-8
| 796 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 33702, FL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 33702, FL include Shore Acres Elementary School, Sawgrass Lake Elementary School and Lynch Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 33702?
3 public elementary schools are located in 33702.
What is the racial composition of students in 33702?
33702 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public elementary schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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