Top 10 Best Pinellas County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 43 public high schools serving 31,702 students in Pinellas County, FL.
The top ranked public high schools in Pinellas County, FL are St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas, Osceola Fundamental High School and St. Petersburg Collegiate High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pinellas County, FL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Florida public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Pinellas County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public high schools.
Pinellas County, FL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Florida average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is East Lake High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Pinellas County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas
Charter School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
600 Klosterman Rd
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
(727) 341-3521
Grades: 10-12
| 209 students
Rank: #22.
Osceola Fundamental High School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9751 98th St
Seminole, FL 33777
(727) 547-7717
Grades: 9-12
| 1,683 students
Rank: #33.
St. Petersburg Collegiate High School
Charter School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6605 5th Ave N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33710
(727) 341-4610
Grades: 10-12
| 240 students
Rank: #44.
Palm Harbor University High School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1900 Omaha St
Palm Harbor, FL 34683
(727) 669-1131
Grades: 9-12
| 2,480 students
Rank: #55.
Pinellas Virtual Franchise
(Math: 53% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
305 4th Ave Sw
Clearwater, FL 33762
(727) 588-6448
Grades: K-12
| 935 students
Rank: #66.
301 4th St Sw
Clearwater, FL 33762
(727) 588-6304
Grades: K-12
| 0 students
Rank: #77.
East Lake High School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1300 Silver Eagle Dr
Tarpon Springs, FL 34688
(727) 942-5419
Grades: 9-12
| 2,326 students
Rank: #88.
Richard O Jacobson Technical High School At Seminole
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
12611 86th Ave
Seminole, FL 33776
(727) 545-6405
Grades: 9-12
| 538 students
Rank: #99.
Hospital/homebound
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2235 Ne Coachman Rd
Clearwater, FL 33765
(727) 462-1515
Grades: PK-12
| 83 students
Rank: #1010.
Pinellas Juvenile Det Center
Alternative School
5255 140th Ave N
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Grades: K-12
| 40 students
Rank: #1111.
St. Petersburg High School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2501 5th Ave N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
(727) 893-1842
Grades: 9-12
| 1,745 students
Rank: #1212.
Pinellas Virtual K-12
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5900 16th St. S
Clearwater, FL 33762
(727) 588-6448
Grades: K-12
| 19 students
Rank: #1313.
Charles Britt Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3001 26th Ave S
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 893-2731
Grades: 6-12
| 26 students
Rank: #1414.
Northeast High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5500 16th St N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33703
(727) 570-3138
Grades: 9-12
| 1,619 students
Rank: #1515.
Largo High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
410 Missouri Ave N
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-3758
Grades: 9-12
| 2,096 students
Rank: #1616.
Dunedin High School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1651 Pinehurst Rd
Dunedin, FL 34698
(727) 469-4100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,196 students
Rank: #1717.
Tarpon Springs High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1411 Gulf Rd
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
(727) 943-4900
Grades: 9-12
| 1,174 students
Rank: #1818.
Pace Center For Girls
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4000 Gateway Center Blvd
Pinellas Park, FL 33782
(727) 456-1566
Grades: 6-12
| 57 students
Rank: #1919.
Seminole High School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
8401 131st St
Seminole, FL 33776
(727) 547-7536
Grades: 9-12
| 1,673 students
Rank: #2020.
Pinellas Mycroschool Of Integrated Academics And Technologie
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
840 Third Ave S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
(727) 825-3710
Grades: 9-12
| 140 students
Rank: #2121.
Lakewood High School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1400 54th Ave S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-2916
Grades: 9-12
| 936 students
Rank: #2222.
Countryside High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3000 State Road 580
Clearwater, FL 33761
(727) 725-7956
Grades: 9-12
| 1,751 students
Rank: #2323.
Dixie M. Hollins High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4940 62nd St N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33709
(727) 547-7876
Grades: 9-12
| 1,725 students
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Bayside High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
14405 49th St N
Clearwater, FL 33762
(727) 507-4730
Grades: 9-12
| 174 students
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Enterprise Charter High School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2461 N Mcmullen Booth Rd
Clearwater, FL 33759
(727) 474-1237
Grades: 9-12
| 366 students
Rank: #2626.
Gibbs High School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
850 34th St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33711
(727) 893-5452
Grades: 9-12
| 1,080 students
Rank: #2727.
Clearwater High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
540 S Hercules Ave
Clearwater, FL 33764
(727) 298-1620
Grades: 9-12
| 1,563 students
Rank: #2828.
Pinellas Park High School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6305 118th Ave
Largo, FL 33773
(727) 538-7410
Grades: 9-12
| 1,902 students
Rank: #2929.
Boca Ciega High School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
924 58th St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33707
(727) 893-2780
Grades: 9-12
| 1,469 students
Rank: #3030.
Nina Harris Ese Center
Special Education School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6000 70th Ave N
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
(727) 547-7850
Grades: PK-12
| 179 students
Rank: #3131.
Pinellas Teleschool
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2235 Ne Coachman Rd
Clearwater, FL 33765
(727) 669-1220
Grades: 6-12
| 60 students
Rank: #3232.
Pinellas Gulf Coast Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1197 East Bay Dr
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 474-8836
Grades: 9-12
| 223 students
Rank: #3333.
Calvin A. Hunsinger School
Special Education School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1863 N Betty Ln
Clearwater, FL 33755
(727) 469-4260
Grades: K-12
| 83 students
Rank: #3434.
Richard L. Sanders School
Special Education School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5025 76th Ave N
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
(727) 547-7728
Grades: K-12
| 56 students
Rank: #3535.
Disston Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5125 11th Ave S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33707
(727) 893-1115
Grades: 5-12
| 124 students
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Pinellas County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
3101 Pass-a-grille Way
Saint Petersburg, FL 33706
(727) 471-0390
Grades: 6-11
| n/a students
3103 Gulf Blvd
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Grades: 6-12
| 21 students
1685 S Belcher Rd
Clearwater, FL 33764
(727) 642-1593
Grades: K-8
| 44 students
3815 43rd St N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33714
(727) 221-5395
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
3815 43rd St N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33714
(727) 570-3059
Grades: K-5
| 432 students
540 S Hercules Ave
Clearwater, FL 33764
(727) 469-4190
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
855 S Highland Ave
Clearwater, FL 33756
(727) 588-6069
Grades: 7-12
| 15 students
6100 154th Avenue N
Clearwater, FL 34620
(727) 588-6020
Grades: 12
| 74 students
901 34th St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33711
(727) 588-6020
Grades: 10-12
| 50 students
1001 51st St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33707
(727) 893-5580
Grades: 1-5
| n/a students
4940 62nd St N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33709
(727) 547-7872
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
5175 45th St N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33714
(727) 475-1297
Grades: 6-8
| 200 students
100 N Starcrest Dr
Clearwater, FL 34625
(727) 298-2778
Grades: 5-12
| 41 students
100 N. Starcrest Drive
Clearwater, FL 34625
(727) 461-2990
Grades: 4-12
| 53 students
100 N Starcrest Dr
Clearwater, FL 34625
(727) 461-2990
Grades: 6-12
| 33 students
100 N. Starcrest Drive
Clearwater, FL 34625
(727) 461-2990
Grades: 6-12
| 34 students
7027 East Stage Coach Trail
Clearwater, FL 33765
(352) 726-3883
Grades: 6-12
| 32 students
100 N Starcrest Dr
Clearwater, FL 34625
(727) 461-2990
Grades: 6-12
| 31 students
201 Culbreath Rd
Clearwater, FL 33765
(727) 461-2990
Grades: 6-12
| 47 students
901 34th St S
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6032
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
901 34th St S
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6032
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
5125 11th Avenue S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33707
(727) 893-1115
Grades: 12
| 182 students
1124 Central Ave
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 669-1220
Grades: 12
| n/a students
301 4th Street Sw
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
301 4th Street Sw
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Grades: 4-12
| 18 students
301 4th Street, Sw
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Grades: 6-12
| 19 students
14500 49th St N
Clearwater, FL 33760
(727) 588-6069
Grades: 6-12
| 72 students
301 4th Street Sw
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Grades: 9-12
| 6 students
1950 1st Ave N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
(727) 821-7100
Grades: PK-5
| 241 students
1950 1st Ave N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
(727) 821-7100
Grades: 6-8
| 56 students
1660 Palmetto St
Clearwater, FL 33755
(727) 298-1609
Grades: 6-8
| 606 students
1715 Kings Hwy
Clearwater, FL 33755
(727) 469-5963
Grades: PK-5
| 403 students
1400 54th Ave S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-2955
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
250 1st Ave Ne
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-3566
Grades: K-5
| 432 students
301 4th Street, Sw
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Pinellas County, FL?
How many public high schools are located in Pinellas County, FL?
43 public high schools are located in Pinellas County, FL.
What is the racial composition of students in Pinellas County, FL?
Pinellas County, FL public high schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Florida public high schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

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