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Pinellas Park High School

High School · Pinellas · Largo, FL

A high school in Largo, FL where students score 15 points below what's typical for similar communities.

6305 118TH AVE, Largo, FL 33773

  • Math 28% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 42% vs FL 53% (2024)
  • 98.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.9Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.43 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.8Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42% (2024 FAST)
Reading vs. State Avg-10.6 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-14.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
College Readiness8.5Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate98%
AP Participation30.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.1:1
District spending per student$12,514
Chronic Absenteeism52.2%

Students at Pinellas Park High School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency28%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency42%(2024 FAST)
School
State
53%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 9 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 42% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
64%
ELA
38%
2010
Math
70%
ELA
36%
2011
Math
36%
ELA
43%
2012
Math
63%
ELA
47%
2013
ELA
47%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
38%
2016
Math
40%
ELA
36%
2017
Math
44%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
41%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
41%
2020*
Math
28%
ELA
35%
2021*
Math
28%
ELA
35%
2024
ELA
42%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 41% (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 27 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

53.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Pinellas Park High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Tampa map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 34Car-Dependent
  • Transit 32Some Transit
  • Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
  • 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

$74,115

Median home value

$280,600

Median rent

$1,567/mo

College educated

30.6%

Homeownership

74.3%

Poverty rate

10.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33773; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
30.6% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics20sports offered
9 boys'·11 girls'·25 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Woodlawn Community AcademyPrivate · tuition6.8privateK–121.1 mi163Compare →
Pinellas Juvenile Det CenterEnrollment path unverified5.9K–121.7 mi83Compare →
Pinellas County JailEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated6–121.9 mi16Compare →
Center AcademyPrivate · tuition6.2private5–122.1 mi79Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

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
#130 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

Pinellas Park High School is listed in PINELLAS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Pinellas Park High School

Pinellas Park High School is a public high school in Largo, FL, part of Pinellas, serving approximately 1,831 students in grades 9th-12th with a 22.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,770 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Pinellas Park High School

What grades does Pinellas Park High School serve?

Pinellas Park High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Pinellas Park High School?

Pinellas Park High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,831 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pinellas Park High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pinellas Park High School is 22.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pinellas Park High School rank in FL?

Pinellas Park High School ranks #2,770 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Pinellas Park High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pinellas Park High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Pinellas Park High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pinellas Park High School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Pinellas Park High School a charter school?

No, Pinellas Park High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Pinellas Park High School a Title I school?

No, Pinellas Park High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pinellas Park High School?

53.1% of students at Pinellas Park 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,831
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
83
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Pinellas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
52.2%
4-Year Graduation
98.0%
Area population (ZIP 33773)
16,918
Area average commute
28.2 min
Area median age
46.5
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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • 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 33773; 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, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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