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Osceola Fundamental High

High School · PINELLAS

9751 98TH ST, Seminole, FL 33777

Enrollment

1,715

Student-Teacher

22.9:1

Score

6.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Seminole

#9 of 10

public schools

Florida high schools

#206 of 748

In district

#113 of 148

PINELLAS

Equity

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Osceola Fundamental High

Osceola Fundamental High serves 1,715 students in grades 9-12 in Seminole, Florida, operating as a regular public school within Pinellas County. With 75 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22.9:1, providing educational services in a large suburban setting. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranking #1002 out of 3,816 schools statewide, placing it in the 74th percentile among Florida high schools.

Osceola Fundamental High achieves an academic score of 8.5 out of 10, with 70% of students performing at proficient levels or above in English Language Arts and reading across grade levels. The school serves a well-established community in ZIP code 33777, where the median household income reaches $83,602 and the median home value is $271,600. The neighborhood reflects educational values, with 37% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 7.0% among its 17,860 residents.

Osceola Fundamental High is positioned within a stable suburban environment that supports student learning through community resources and family engagement in education.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Osceola Fundamental High is 22.9:1, 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.1Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.87 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63%
Reading/ELA Proficiency71%
Reading vs. State Avg+18.4 pts
Overall Proficiency67%
Expected (poverty-adj.)62%
vs. Expected+5.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
College Readiness9.4Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation44.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.6Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,582

Osceola Fundamental High — Students at Osceola Fundamental High score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

26.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 71.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 72.3%
School
State
52.7%

Based on 6 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
80%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
63%
ELA
71%
2024
ELA
70.5%

* 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: 2.1/10.

How Osceola Fundamental High Compares

See how Osceola Fundamental High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
41th percentile in FL
Academic
8.2/10
8.2/10
Growth
2.1/10
Below average
Environment
3.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
26%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
75 teachers

Location

9751 98TH ST, Seminole, FL 33777

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Osceola Fundamental High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. RICHARD O JACOBSON TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL AT SEMINOLE (rated 7.3/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CENTER ACADEMY PREP (rated 7.2/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Pinellas Park), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CENTER ACADEMY (rated 6.2/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Pinellas Park), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Seminole, see our Seminole schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
OSCEOLA MIDDLE SCHOOL Seminole 0.2 mi 6.9
SPECIAL KIDS ACADEMY - SEMINOLE Seminole 0.6 mi
STARKEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seminole 0.8 mi 8.6
BARDMOOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seminole 1.3 mi 7.6
SOUTHERN OAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Largo 1.5 mi 9.1
WALSINGHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Largo 1.5 mi 9.2
DE LA FONTAINE TRILINGUAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Seminole 1.9 mi
SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seminole 1.9 mi 8.7
BAY PINES LUTHERAN SCHOOL Seminole 1.9 mi 5.7
ORANGE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seminole 2.1 mi 9.2
PLATO SEMINOLE Largo 2.1 mi 5.5
FUGUITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Largo 2.2 mi 8.7
LAMPERT'S ACHIEVEMENT ACADEMY Largo 2.3 mi
BLESSED SACRAMENT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Seminole 2.4 mi 7.3
KESWICK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL St. Petersburg 2.6 mi 5.0
CROSS BAYOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pinellas Park 2.4 mi 7.6
RICHARD O JACOBSON TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL AT SEMINOLE Seminole 2.5 mi 7.3
NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL St. Petersburg 2.7 mi 6.9
CENTER ACADEMY PREP Pinellas Park 2.6 mi 7.2
CENTER ACADEMY Pinellas Park 2.6 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33777 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$88,680

Median Home Value

$298,500

Median Rent

$1,682/mo

Population

18,276

College Educated

37.9%

Homeownership

85.5%

Avg Commute

24.5 min

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Median Age

46.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Osceola Fundamental High has a median household income of $88,680. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $298,500, with a median rent of $1,682/month. The local poverty rate of 6.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Osceola Fundamental High

What grades does Osceola Fundamental High serve?

Osceola Fundamental High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Osceola Fundamental High?

Osceola Fundamental High has an enrollment of approximately 1,715 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Osceola Fundamental High?

The student-teacher ratio at Osceola Fundamental High is 22.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Osceola Fundamental High rank in FL?

Osceola Fundamental High is ranked #2231 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Osceola Fundamental High's MySchoolScout rating?

Osceola Fundamental High 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 Osceola Fundamental High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Osceola Fundamental High has 71.5% math proficiency and 72.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Osceola Fundamental High a charter school?

No, Osceola Fundamental High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Osceola Fundamental High a Title I school?

No, Osceola Fundamental High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Osceola Fundamental High?

26.1% of students at Osceola Fundamental High 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,068/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Seminole). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,715
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
75
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Pinellas County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

PINELLAS
District Enrollment
91,021
Schools in District
153
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,514
District Rank
#113 of 148

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.

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