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#1952 of 3,778 schools in FL
Boca Ciega High School
High School · PINELLAS
924 58TH ST S, Gulfport, FL 33707
Enrollment
1,211
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,211
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#1,952 of 3,778
In Gulfport
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#108 of 148
PINELLAS
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Boca Ciega High School
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About Boca Ciega High School
Boca Ciega High School is a public high school in Gulfport, FL, part of PINELLAS. Boca Ciega High School serves approximately 1,211 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Boca Ciega High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,952 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Boca Ciega High School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Boca Ciega High School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
63% of students at Boca Ciega High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Boca Ciega High School — Students at Boca Ciega High School score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 27 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.3/10.
How Boca Ciega High School Compares
See how Boca Ciega High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
924 58TH ST S, Gulfport, FL 33707
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Boca Ciega High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ST. PETERSBURG COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby St. Petersburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is DISSTON ACADEMY (rated 6.6/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST PETERSBURG CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby St. Petersburg), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Gulfport, see our Gulfport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33707 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,560
Median Home Value
$344,600
Median Rent
$1,512/mo
Population
24,456
College Educated
39.6%
Homeownership
70.1%
Avg Commute
26.2 min
Poverty Rate
13%
Median Age
59.8
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| ST. AUGUSTINE HIGH SCHOOL St. Augustine, FL | 6.2 |
| TAMPA CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 6.2 |
| WAKULLA HIGH SCHOOL Crawfordville, FL | 6.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Boca Ciega High School
What grades does Boca Ciega High School serve?
Boca Ciega High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Boca Ciega High School?
Boca Ciega High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,211 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boca Ciega High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Boca Ciega High School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Boca Ciega High School rank in FL?
Boca Ciega High School ranks #1,952 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Boca Ciega High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Boca Ciega High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Boca Ciega High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Boca Ciega High School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Boca Ciega High School a charter school?
No, Boca Ciega High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Boca Ciega High School a Title I school?
No, Boca Ciega High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Boca Ciega High School?
58.4% of students at Boca Ciega High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,211
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 67
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pinellas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 62.7%
- Phone
- (727) 893-2780
- 4-Year Graduation
- 96.0%
Resources & Links
District
PINELLAS- District Enrollment
- 91,021
- Schools in District
- 153
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,514
- District Rank
- #108 of 148
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