Top 5 Best Pinellas Park Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 681 students in Pinellas Park, FL.
The top ranked public high schools in Pinellas Park, FL are Pace Center For Girls, Nina Harris Ese Center and Richard L. Sanders School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pinellas Park, FL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Florida public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Pinellas Park have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public high schools.
Pinellas Park, FL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 33%, which is less than the Florida average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Nina Harris Ese Center, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Pinellas Park, FL (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
Nina Harris Ese Center
Special Education School
(Math: 25-29% | 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: #33.
Richard L. Sanders School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5025 76th Ave N
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
(727) 547-7728
Grades: K-12
| 56 students
Rank: #44.
Pinellas Secondary School
Alternative School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
8570 66th St N
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
Grades: PK-12
| 221 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Pinellas Park, Florida

Pinellas Park, Florida Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
6700 86th Ave N
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
(727) 490-5600
Grades: 6-12
| 355 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Pinellas Park, FL?
The top ranked public high schools in Pinellas Park, FL include Pace Center For Girls, Nina Harris Ese Center and Richard L. Sanders School.
How many public high schools are located in Pinellas Park, FL?
5 public high schools are located in Pinellas Park, FL.
What is the racial composition of students in Pinellas Park, FL?
Pinellas Park, FL public high schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public high schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

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