helping students soar to success

school stats & location

Founded in 1958, Shore Acres has consistently been a highly-rated neighborhood school
for many years. Located just one block from Tampa Bay and on a small lake, Shore Acres students enjoy a campus that is beautiful, quiet, and safe. ​Our school has approximately 700 students and routinely fills up before the start of the school year. Parents are encouraged to turn in registration material early to reserve a spot at Shore Acres.

academia & CURRICULUM

​Academically, Shore Acres students are challenged by a curriculum that can be differentiated based on a student's needs. Students have access to computers in all classes, a science lab, and a media center with a Maker Space. We have a large gifted program on our campus for eligible students and ESE and Reading Specialists for students who need additional assistance. Many teachers use cutting-edge technology and flexible seating to help keep students engaged and learning bell-to-bell.

IN-SCHOOL ACTIVITIES

Shore Acres has a brand new recess playground as well as multiple fields, PE outdoor gym and playground. Shore Acres students have PE three times a week and recess across all grade levels. Students also have art and music once a week. ​

 extracurricular activities & clubs

​We have many extracurricular activities at Shore Acres including: Glee Club, Strings, Green Team, Run Club, Garden Club, Multicultural Club, STEM Club, Mad Science, Eagle News, Honor Society, Golf Squad, Soccer, Safety Patrol, and Challenge Island.

additional school info.

hours & visitors

​School hours are 7:35pm - 1:35pm with the Pre-K and Kindergarten letting out at 1:20pm daily. *We are a closed campus and all visitors must check-in via the front office.

carline process

We have staggered carline dismissal times. Please see below for times and a carline video from our Principal:
Pre-K: 1:30pm
Kindergarten: 1:35pm
Grades 1, 2, & 4: 1:40pm
Grades 3 & 5 - 1:45pm
We ask that you don't get into the moving car line until that time. Siblings should be picked up using the oldest time.​

dress
​code

Sore Acres students do not wear uniforms and all students should follow Pinellas County Schools dress code.

school
​tours

Did you know you can tour Shore Acres Elementary? Call the school office at (727) 570-3173 to reserve a spot or for more information.  We look forward to meeting you! ​*Bring your drivers' licenses for office check-in.