For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,699 students in 33714, FL (there are 2 private schools, serving 53 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in 33714, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
The top-ranked public schools in 33714, FL are John M. Sexton Elementary School, New Heights Elementary School and Lealman Avenue Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 33714 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 33714, FL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33714, FL Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
John M. Sexton Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1997 54th Ave N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33714
(727) 570-3400
Saint Petersburg, FL 33714
(727) 570-3400
Gr: PK-5 | 355 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #22.
New Heights Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3901 37th St N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33714
(727) 893-2135
Saint Petersburg, FL 33714
(727) 893-2135
Gr: PK-5 | 666 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #33.
Lealman Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4001 58th Ave N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33714
(727) 570-3020
Saint Petersburg, FL 33714
(727) 570-3020
Gr: PK-5 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #44.
Lealman Innovation Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4900 28th St N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33714
(727) 528-5802
Saint Petersburg, FL 33714
(727) 528-5802
Gr: 5-12 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 33714, FL?
The top-ranked public schools in 33714, FL include John M. Sexton Elementary School, New Heights Elementary School and Lealman Avenue Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 33714?
4 public schools are located in 33714.
What percentage of students in 33714 go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in 33714 are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
What is the racial composition of students in 33714?
33714 public schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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