For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,893 students in 33756, FL (there are 6 private schools, serving 852 private students). 69% of all K-12 students in 33756, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 33756, FL are Pinellas Academy Of Math And Science, Belleair Elementary School and Ponce De Leon Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 33756 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 33756, FL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33756, FL Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pinellas Academy Of Math And Science
Charter School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1775 S Highland Ave
Clearwater, FL 33756
(727) 330-9449
Clearwater, FL 33756
(727) 330-9449
Gr: K-8 | 894 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #22.
Belleair Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1156 Lakeview Rd
Clearwater, FL 33756
(727) 469-5983
Clearwater, FL 33756
(727) 469-5983
Gr: PK-5 | 453 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #33.
Ponce De Leon Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1301 Ponce De Leon Blvd
Clearwater, FL 33756
(727) 588-3573
Clearwater, FL 33756
(727) 588-3573
Gr: PK-5 | 546 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
33756, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Daniel Academy (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
855 S Highland Ave
Clearwater, FL 33756
(727) 588-6069
Clearwater, FL 33756
(727) 588-6069
Gr: 7-12 | 15 students Minority enrollment: 47%
610 S Fort Harrison Ave
Clearwater, FL 33756
(727) 469-5991
Clearwater, FL 33756
(727) 469-5991
Gr: K-5 | 279 students Minority enrollment: 67%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 33756, FL?
The top ranked public schools in 33756, FL include Pinellas Academy Of Math And Science, Belleair Elementary School and Ponce De Leon Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 33756?
3 public schools are located in 33756.
What percentage of students in 33756 go to public school?
69% of all K-12 students in 33756 are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 33756?
33756 public schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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