Below Average
#2995 of 3,778 schools in FL
Calvin A. Hunsinger School
School · PINELLAS
1863 N BETTY LN, Clearwater, FL 33755
Enrollment
115
Student-Teacher
5.2:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
115
Student-Teacher
5.2:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,995 of 3,778
In Clearwater
#22 of 28
public schools
In district
#136 of 148
PINELLAS
School environment
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Calvin A. Hunsinger School
Calvin A. Hunsinger School is a public school in Clearwater, FL, part of PINELLAS. Calvin A.
Hunsinger School serves approximately 115 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 5.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Calvin A. Hunsinger School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,995 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Calvin A. Hunsinger School show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 7.0
- FL avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 115 students, Calvin A. Hunsinger School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Calvin A. Hunsinger 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.
At 5.2:1 students to teachers, Calvin A. Hunsinger School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Calvin A. Hunsinger School — Students at Calvin A. Hunsinger School score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 35 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.1/10.
How Calvin A. Hunsinger School Compares
See how Calvin A. Hunsinger 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
1863 N BETTY LN, Clearwater, FL 33755
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Calvin A. Hunsinger School may also want to explore other schools in the area. WASHBURN ACADEMY (rated 8.7/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DELPHI ACADEMY OF FLORIDA (rated 7.6/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Dunedin), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Clearwater, see our Clearwater schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33755 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,613
Median Home Value
$300,200
Median Rent
$1,340/mo
Population
28,057
College Educated
24.6%
Homeownership
57.7%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
22%
Median Age
41.3
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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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 115
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.9%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Pinellas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 51.3%
- Phone
- (727) 469-4260
Resources & Links
District
PINELLAS- District Enrollment
- 91,021
- Schools in District
- 153
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,514
- District Rank
- #136 of 148
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