San Jose Elementary - Home of the Hawks

Address: 1670 San Helen Drive, Dunedin, FL 34698

Phone: (727) 469-5956

Fax: (727) 469-5960

Pinellas County Schools Administration: (727) 588-6000

Prinicpal: Kathryn Gualtieri 

School Hours: 8:45 am-2:55 pm Monday-Friday 

About Our School

San Jose Elementary School is located in a quiet neighborhood in Dunedin adjacent to Hammock Park. San Jose is a neighborhood school with a warm family atmosphere, caring staff members, and the home to many protected Gopher Tortoises. In addition to serving students in kindergarten through 5th grade, San Jose provides developmentally appropriate programs for pre-school students and students with autism in an inclusive and nurturing environment.

Our Points of Pride

• PBIS model school for 2020-2022
• City of Dunedin Golden Apple Teacher of the Year 2021
• City of Dunedin Mayor's Top Apple Award 2020
• PCS Support Employee of the Year Finalist 2020
• PTA Golden School Award Winner in 2018 and 2019
• On-site Gifted Education Program
• Extended Learning Program-Promise Time After School
• STEM Academy After School Program Gr 2-5
• School Garden Project
• Computer and Science Lab
• PCS Connects 1:1 laptops and mobile iPad lab
• Multicultural Fair and Spring Fling PE Showcase Each Year
• Great American Teach in Participant
• Active Multicultural Team for Intermediate Grades
• 5th Grade Safety Patrols Program
• Hawk News TV Daily Morning News Program in 4th Grade
• School Wide Positive Behavior Program using ABC Bucks and School Store
• Walk and Talk Activity Program for Grades 1-5
• Family and Community Friendly School with Parent Groups
• Safe Kids Coalition Member
• Battle of the Books District Participants Since 2001
• Music and Art afterschool clubs
• SAVE (Students Against Violence Everywhere) club
• Talent Development and Enrichment programs provided by gifted teacher

School Moto

We are your neighborhood school where "United We Soar!"

School Mission

The mission of San Jose Elementary is to create a safe learning environment which promotes academic excellence through the partnership of students, parents, staff and community.

School Vision

100% Student Engagement and Success 100% of the Time!

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