Overview

John M. Sexton Elementary School is a public school in St. Petersburg, FL, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 117 elementary schools in Pinellas.
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School Rating

John M. Sexton Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Florida with the same grade levels.
5/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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12 Reviews
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Neighborhood

1997 54TH AVE N
St. Petersburg, FL 33714
School leader: Tony Pleshe
7275703400
(727) 217-7236
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