For the 2024 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 4,865 students in Pinellas Park, FL (there are 10 private schools, serving 813 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in Pinellas Park, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
The top ranked public schools in Pinellas Park, FL are Plato Pinellas Park Charter School, Pinellas Central Elementary School and Skyview Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pinellas Park, FL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Pinellas Park have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Florida public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Pinellas Park, FL (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Plato Pinellas Park Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9200 49th St
Pinellas Park, FL 33782
(727) 521-7260
Pinellas Park, FL 33782
(727) 521-7260
Grades: K-8
| 541 students
Rank: #22.
Pinellas Central Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10501 58th St N
Pinellas Park, FL 33782
(727) 547-7853
Pinellas Park, FL 33782
(727) 547-7853
Grades: PK-5
| 531 students
Rank: #33.
Skyview Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8601 60th St N
Pinellas Park, FL 33782
(727) 547-7857
Pinellas Park, FL 33782
(727) 547-7857
Grades: PK-5
| 627 students
Rank: #44.
Pinellas Park Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7520 52nd St N
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
(727) 547-7888
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
(727) 547-7888
Grades: PK-5
| 483 students
Rank: #55.
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6505 68th St N
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
(727) 547-7828
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
(727) 547-7828
Grades: PK-5
| 461 students
Rank: #66.
Pinellas Park Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6940 70th Ave N
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
(727) 545-6400
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
(727) 545-6400
Grades: 6-8
| 1,168 students
Rank: #77.
Cross Bayou Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6886 102nd Ave N
Pinellas Park, FL 33782
(727) 547-7834
Pinellas Park, FL 33782
(727) 547-7834
Grades: PK-5
| 373 students
Rank: #88.
Pace Center For Girls
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4000 Gateway Center Blvd
Pinellas Park, FL 33782
(727) 456-1566
Pinellas Park, FL 33782
(727) 456-1566
Grades: 6-12
| 57 students
Rank: #99.
Nina Harris Ese Center
Special Education School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6000 70th Ave N
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
(727) 547-7850
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
(727) 547-7850
Grades: PK-12
| 179 students
Rank: #1010.
Richard L. Sanders School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5025 76th Ave N
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
(727) 547-7728
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
(727) 547-7728
Grades: K-12
| 56 students
Rank: #1111.
Pinellas Secondary School
Alternative School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8570 66th St N
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
(727) 549-6550
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
(727) 549-6550
Grades: 6-12
| 168 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ese Countywide
Special Education School
6698 68th Ave N Ste D
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
(727) 547-5900
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
(727) 547-5900
Grades: PK-12
| 221 students
Pinellas Park, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Oak Park School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
6700 86th Ave N
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
(727) 490-5600
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
(727) 490-5600
Grades: 6-12
| 355 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Pinellas Park, FL?
The top ranked public schools in Pinellas Park, FL include Plato Pinellas Park Charter School, Pinellas Central Elementary School and Skyview Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Pinellas Park, FL?
12 public schools are located in Pinellas Park, FL.
What percentage of students in Pinellas Park, FL go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in Pinellas Park, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
What is the racial composition of students in Pinellas Park, FL?
Pinellas Park, FL public schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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