Below Average
#2995 of 3,778 schools in FL
Calvin A. Hunsinger School
School · Pinellas · Clearwater, FL
A Pinellas school where students score 34 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1863 N BETTY LN, Clearwater, FL 33755
- Math 11% vs FL 53% (2024)
- Reading 14% vs FL 52% (2024)
- 2/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Calvin A. Hunsinger School score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
2024 FAST proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 20 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 13% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 18% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 18% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 35 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
60.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Calvin A. Hunsinger School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 31Car-Dependent
- Transit 31Some Transit
- Bike 58Bikeable
- County Safety: Average277/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$59,613
Median home value
$300,200
Median rent
$1,340/mo
College educated
24.6%
Homeownership
57.7%
Poverty rate
22%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33755; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinellas High InnovationEnrollment path unverified | 4.5 | 4–10 | 0.9 mi | 172 | Compare → |
| Cornerstone Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.0private | PK–9 | 1.0 mi | 65 | Compare → |
| Clearwater Academy InternationalPrivate · tuition | 7.0private | PK–12 | 1.6 mi | 242 | Compare → |
| Genesis Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–11 | 1.8 mi | 26 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Pinellas
- Schools in district
- 153
- Rank in district
- #136 of 148
- District spending per student
- $12,514NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Calvin A. Hunsinger School is listed in PINELLAS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Calvin A. Hunsinger School
Calvin A. Hunsinger School is a public school in Clearwater, FL, part of Pinellas, serving approximately 115 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 5.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,995 of 3,778 schools in FL.
State assessment records show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Calvin A. Hunsinger School
What grades does Calvin A. Hunsinger School serve?
Calvin A. Hunsinger School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Calvin A. Hunsinger School?
Calvin A. Hunsinger School has an enrollment of approximately 115 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Calvin A. Hunsinger School?
The student-teacher ratio at Calvin A. Hunsinger School is 5.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Calvin A. Hunsinger School rank in FL?
Calvin A. Hunsinger School ranks #2,995 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Calvin A. Hunsinger School's MySchoolScout rating?
Calvin A. Hunsinger School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Calvin A. Hunsinger School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Calvin A. Hunsinger School has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Calvin A. Hunsinger School a charter school?
No, Calvin A. Hunsinger School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Calvin A. Hunsinger School a Title I school?
No, Calvin A. Hunsinger School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Calvin A. Hunsinger School?
60.9% of students at Calvin A. Hunsinger 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 115
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Pinellas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 51.3%
- Phone
- (727) 469-4260
- Area population (ZIP 33755)
- 28,057
- Area average commute
- 24.4 min
- Area median age
- 41.3
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33755; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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