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#2228 of 3,777 schools in FL
Largo High School
High School · PINELLAS
410 MISSOURI AVE N, Largo, FL 33770
Enrollment
2,109
Student-Teacher
21.5:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,109
Student-Teacher
21.5:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Largo
#10 of 17
public schools
Florida high schools
#205 of 748
In district
#110 of 148
PINELLAS
About Largo High School
Largo High School serves 2,109 students in grades 9-12 in Largo, Florida, a small city in Pinellas County. With 98 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21.5:1, providing a structured learning environment for its sizable student body. Academically, Largo High School holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1735 out of 3,816 schools statewide, placing it in the 55th percentile among Florida high schools.
The school shows room for academic growth, with 58% of students demonstrating proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading across grade levels. The academic score of 6.6 out of 10 reflects the school's ongoing efforts to support student achievement. Located at 410 Missouri Avenue North, Largo High School sits in a community where the median household income is $53,456 and median home values reach $221,700.
The surrounding ZIP code 33770 is home to 25,811 residents, with 24% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 13.5%. This diverse community setting provides students with exposure to various socioeconomic backgrounds while maintaining stability in a well-established Florida neighborhood.
What Parents Should Know
Largo High School is a large school with 2,109 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
The student-teacher ratio at Largo High School is 21.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Largo High School — Students at Largo High School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 4.2/10.
How Largo High School Compares
See how Largo High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 30% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 50% (2021).
Location
410 MISSOURI AVE N, Largo, FL 33770
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Largo High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MILDRED HELMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PONCE DE LEON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Clearwater), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FUGUITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Largo, see our Largo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DROPOUT PREVENTION SCHOOL Largo | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| LARGO MIDDLE SCHOOL Largo | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| PONCE DE LEON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clearwater | 1.0 mi | 8.9 |
| MILDRED HELMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Largo | 0.9 mi | 9.0 |
| AMERICAN COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Clearwater | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| PINELLAS ACADEMY OF MATH AND SCIENCE Largo | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| IVA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Clearwater | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| BELLEAIR MONTESSORI ACADEMY Belleair | 1.5 mi | — |
| RIDGECREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Largo | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| FIRST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Clearwater | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| FUGUITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Largo | 2.0 mi | 8.7 |
| ST PAULS SCHOOL Clearwater | 1.9 mi | 7.6 |
| BELLEAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clearwater | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| ST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL Largo | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| PLATO SEMINOLE Largo | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| PLUMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clearwater | 2.7 mi | 8.4 |
| BELCHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clearwater | 2.6 mi | 8.6 |
| ST CECELIA INTERPAROCHIAL SCHOOL Clearwater | 2.9 mi | 6.4 |
| WASHBURN ACADEMY Clearwater | 2.9 mi | 8.7 |
| TAMPA BAY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Clearwater | 2.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33770 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,071
Median Home Value
$245,200
Median Rent
$1,481/mo
Population
25,005
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
60.8%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Median Age
49.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Largo High School has a median household income of $58,071. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $245,200, with a median rent of $1,481/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.7%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BOCA RATON COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Boca Raton, FL | 6.1 |
| COOPER CITY HIGH SCHOOL Cooper City, FL | 6.1 |
| EAST RIVER HIGH Orlando, FL | 6.1 |
| EUSTIS HIGH SCHOOL Eustis, FL | 6.1 |
| FRANK W. SPRINGSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL Spring Hill, FL | 6.1 |
| GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Gainesville, FL | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Largo High School
What grades does Largo High School serve?
Largo High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Largo High School?
Largo High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,109 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Largo High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Largo High School is 21.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Largo High School rank in FL?
Largo High School is ranked #2228 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Largo High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Largo High School has a composite rating of 6.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Largo High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Largo High School has 35.0% math proficiency and 55.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Largo High School a charter school?
No, Largo High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Largo High School a Title I school?
No, Largo High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Largo High School?
49.0% of students at Largo 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,109
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 98
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Pinellas County
- Phone
- (727) 588-3758
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PINELLAS- District Enrollment
- 91,021
- Schools in District
- 153
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,514
- District Rank
- #110 of 148
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