Cross Bayou Elementary School vs Pinellas Central Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cross Bayou Elementary School
Pinellas Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
303 students
Pinellas Central Elementary School
Pinellas Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
483 students
| Measure | Cross Bayou Elementary School Pinellas Park, Florida | Pinellas Central Elementary School Pinellas Park, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1527 of 2,187 | #1424 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #26087 of 50,301 | #23991 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 303 | 483 |
| Enrollment | 303 | 483 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.8% | 63.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 56% |
| city | Pinellas Park | Pinellas Park |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pinellas Central Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.7 vs 48.6).
- •Pinellas Central Elementary School does better on math proficiency (56% vs 51%).
- •Pinellas Central Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 36%).
- •Cross Bayou Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.8% vs 63.1%).
- •Cross Bayou Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 14.6).
- •Pinellas Central Elementary School is the larger school with 483 students compared with 303.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cross Bayou Elementary School better than Pinellas Central Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Pinellas Central Elementary School ranks higher (51.7 vs 48.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Cross Bayou Elementary School and Pinellas Central Elementary School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Pinellas Park and Pinellas Park in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cross Bayou Elementary School: 303. Pinellas Central Elementary School: 483. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cross Bayou Elementary School and Pinellas Central Elementary School rank in Florida?
Cross Bayou Elementary School is 1527th of 2,187 and Pinellas Central Elementary School is 1424th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).