For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,555 students in 33705, FL (there are , serving 43 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in 33705, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 33705, FL are Bay Vista Fundamental Elementary School, Midtown Academy and John Hopkins Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 33705 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 33705, FL have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33705, FL Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bay Vista Fundamental Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5900 Dr Martin L King St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-2335
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-2335
Grades: K-5
| 601 students
Rank: #22.
Midtown Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1701 10th St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-1358
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-1358
Grades: K-5
| 366 students
Rank: #33.
John Hopkins Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
701 16th St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-2400
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-2400
Grades: 6-8
| 791 students
Rank: #44.
Lakewood Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4151 6th St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-2196
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-2196
Grades: PK-5
| 440 students
Rank: #55.
Lakewood High School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1400 54th Ave S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-2916
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-2916
Grades: 9-12
| 895 students
Rank: #66.
Campbell Park Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1051 7th Ave S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-2650
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-2650
Grades: PK-5
| 462 students
33705, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1400 54th Ave S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-2955
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-2955
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1701 10th St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-1358
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-1358
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
1701 10th St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-2742
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-2742
Grades: 6-8
| 616 students
1701 10th St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 588-6209
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 588-6209
Grades: K-8
| 445 students
1701 10st S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(813) 272-4050
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(813) 272-4050
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 33705, FL?
The top ranked public schools in 33705, FL include Bay Vista Fundamental Elementary School, Midtown Academy and John Hopkins Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 33705?
6 public schools are located in 33705.
What percentage of students in 33705 go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in 33705 are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 33705?
33705 public schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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