Other / mixed grade configuration · Palm Harbor, FL

Ozona Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Ozona Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120156001657
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
43
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ozona Elementary School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Florida schools.

#3 of 6
schools in Palm Harbor · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
14.3:1
small classes for Florida
27.6%
free-lunch eligible

Ozona Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 74% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ozona Elementary School ranks #3 of 6 schools in Palm Harbor, FL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+1 students YoY

Ozona Elementary School held near 763 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 51.0 → 49.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+1 students YoY 120156001657 · Palm Harbor, FL Other · MID · TRAD

727 enr · 14.3:1 · 27.6% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Palm Harbor University High (2,413 students)

Ozona Elementary School held near 763 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 51.0 → 49.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →

Ozona Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ozona Elementary School reports 727 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Ozona Elementary School compares

Ozona Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.3:1 ▼ 20% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 27.6% ▼ 47% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 727 top 37% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
727
Bigger than 82% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
27.6%
free-lunch eligible - 47% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.3:1
students per teacher - 20% below state mean
Top 26% in Florida - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,514
per pupil, district-wide - above Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 727 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 78.7%
Hispanic or Latino 13.9%
Two or More 5.0%
Asian 1.2%
African American 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 78.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 35.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 35.9, Ozona Elementary School is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Pinellas reports $12,514 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Ozona Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Palm Harbor University High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Largo High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
East Lake High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Dixie M. Hollins High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
St. Petersburg High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ozona Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Pinellas · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Ozona Elementary School

How many students attend Ozona Elementary School?

Ozona Elementary School has 727 students enrolled. It is a public school in Palm Harbor, FL. CCD year-over-year: 762 (2022-23) → 763 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ozona Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ozona Elementary School is 14.3:1, which is 20% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 9% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ozona Elementary School?

27.6% of students at Ozona Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ozona Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Ozona Elementary School is White at 78.7% of enrollment, in Palm Harbor, FL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ozona Elementary School?

Ozona Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Ozona Elementary School rank among schools in Palm Harbor?

By Resource Investment Index, Ozona Elementary School ranks #3 of 6 schools in Palm Harbor, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Palm Harbor on the city page.

What other schools are in Pinellas?

Besides Ozona Elementary School, Pinellas also operates Palm Harbor University High (2,413 students), Largo High School (2,058 students), and East Lake High School (1,980 students). See the Pinellas district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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