7.3 avg / 10

Best Schools in Safety Harbor, Florida

3 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 2

Private: 1

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 7.3/10

Estimated Scores: 33%

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 7.3/10
Median household income: $96,138
Median home value: $418,200
Bachelor's degree or higher: 46%
Avg commute: 24 min
Owner-occupied homes: 87%

How Safety Harbor compares

Florida rank

#20 of 280

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+1.0

above Florida avg (6.4)

Median household income

$96k

128% of Florida median

Schools in this city

About Schools in Safety Harbor, Florida

Safety Harbor, Florida is home to 3 schools, including 2 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school.

With an average rating of 7.3 out of 10, schools in Safety Harbor perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Safety Harbor is Safety Harbor Elementary School with a composite score of 9.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Safety Harbor is served by 1 school district: PINELLAS. These districts collectively serve 91,021 students.

Safety Harbor's community shows 46% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $96,138. The poverty rate in the area is 6.5%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Elementary Schools

2 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	SAFETY HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 635 students · Pre-K–5th	635	Pre-K–5th	9.1
Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.
1	ESPIRITU SANTO CATHOLIC SCHOOL Private 351 students · Pre-K–8th	351	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated

Middle Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	SAFETY HARBOR MIDDLE SCHOOL 977 students · 6th–8th	977	6th–8th	5.3

Schools in Safety Harbor

Safety Harbor, Florida · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$96,138

Median Home Value

$418,200

Median Rent

$1,680/mo

Population

17,882

College Educated

46%

Homeownership

87%

Avg Commute

24 min

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Community Profile

Safety Harbor has a median household income of $96,138. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $418,200, with a median rent of $1,680/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Florida
Total Schools: 3
Elementary: 2
Middle: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.3/10

Resources

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School District

PINELLAS

153 schools · 91,021 students

Nearby Cities

Oldsmar (3 schools)

3 mi

Clearwater (50 schools)

4 mi

Dunedin (10 schools)

5 mi

Palm Harbor (17 schools)

Tarpon Springs (13 schools)

10 mi

Pinellas Park (21 schools)

11 mi

Seminole (15 schools)

12 mi

Odessa (7 schools)

12 mi

Kenneth City (1 school)

Madeira Beach (1 school)

15 mi

St. Petersburg (77 schools)

15 mi

Other Major Cities in Florida

Top metros statewide by school count.

Miami 497 schools Orlando 299 schools Jacksonville 296 schools Tampa 239 schools Hialeah 118 schools

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Safety Harbor, Florida

How many schools are in Safety Harbor, Florida?

Safety Harbor has 3 schools, including 2 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Safety Harbor, Florida?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Safety Harbor is 7.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Safety Harbor, Florida?

The top-ranked school in Safety Harbor on MySchoolScout is Safety Harbor Elementary School with a composite score of 9.1/10.

What is the best elementary school in Safety Harbor, Florida?

The top-ranked elementary school in Safety Harbor on MySchoolScout is Safety Harbor Elementary School with a composite score of 9.1/10.

What is the best middle school in Safety Harbor, Florida?

The top-ranked middle school in Safety Harbor on MySchoolScout is Safety Harbor Middle School with a composite score of 5.3/10.

How many school districts serve Safety Harbor, Florida?

Safety Harbor is served by 1 school district: Pinellas.

What is the education level in Safety Harbor, Florida?

According to Census data, 46% of adults in Safety Harbor have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Safety Harbor, Florida?

The median household income in Safety Harbor is approximately $96,138 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Safety Harbor, Florida?

Yes, Safety Harbor has 1 private school alongside 2 public schools. The top-rated private school is Espiritu Santo Catholic School with a score of 7.6/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Safety Harbor, Florida?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Safety Harbor is 14.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Safety Harbor, Florida?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.