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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PINELLAS·NCES 120156002791

CALVIN A. HUNSINGER SCHOOL

1863 N BETTY LN, CLEARWATER, FL 33755 · (727) 469-4260 · Pinellas County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED12-CITYTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL101 STUDENTS
Enrollment
101
Combined
DISTRICT 162 · STATE 353
Student : Teacher
4.2:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.5:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
70 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 1
1
Grade 2
2
Grade 3
2
Grade 4
3
Grade 5
2
Grade 6
10
Grade 7
11
Grade 8
19
Grade 9
12
Grade 10
13
Grade 11
14
Grade 12
12
Student demographics
White
4040%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
1414%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 38%
Black
3939%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 21%
Two+
88%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
7069%
Female
3131%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
9.4%
own-school result
Math
11.4%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
101
-8 (-7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
4.2:1
was 4.5:1
% White
40%
was 48%
% Hispanic
14%
was 6%
% Black
39%
was 32%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About CALVIN A. HUNSINGER SCHOOL

CALVIN A. HUNSINGER SCHOOL, a rural-scale combined-grade school in CLEARWATER, Florida, run under PINELLAS, works with 101 students, covering grades K through 12. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 353 students each, so CALVIN A. HUNSINGER SCHOOL sits 71% below that benchmark.

Within PINELLAS, which oversees 151 schools and 87,955 students, CALVIN A. HUNSINGER SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, CALVIN A. HUNSINGER SCHOOL records that the most-represented group is White (40%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder reads as 39% Black, 14% Hispanic, 8% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 74% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, CALVIN A. HUNSINGER SCHOOL reports 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 4.2:1. The state averages around 17.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 69% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Pinellas County (around 45%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Pinellas County indicate median household earnings sit near $72,646, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Pinellas County runs 155 public schools (combined enrollment of about 87,955 students), of which CALVIN A. HUNSINGER SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is SANDY LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

CALVIN A. HUNSINGER SCHOOL operates from a metropolitan location.

Over the past 7-year window. CALVIN A. HUNSINGER SCHOOL's enrollment has declined 7% since 2018, when it stood at 109 (now 101). The White share of enrollment fell from 48% to 40% over that span.

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Pinellas County at a glance

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Population
963,481
Census ACS
Median income
$72,646
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
155
87,955 students

Quick facts

School name
CALVIN A. HUNSINGER SCHOOL
District
PINELLAS
Address
1863 N BETTY LN, CLEARWATER, FL 33755
Phone
(727) 469-4260
County
Pinellas County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
101
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
4.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
70 (69%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
120156002791
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CALVIN A. HUNSINGER SCHOOL
How many students attend CALVIN A. HUNSINGER SCHOOL?
CALVIN A. HUNSINGER SCHOOL enrolls approximately 101 students in grades KG-12.
What age range does CALVIN A. HUNSINGER SCHOOL serve?
CALVIN A. HUNSINGER SCHOOL serves students from grade KG through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at CALVIN A. HUNSINGER SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at CALVIN A. HUNSINGER SCHOOL is approximately 4.2:1 (24 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at CALVIN A. HUNSINGER SCHOOL?
At CALVIN A. HUNSINGER SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 40% White, 14% Hispanic, 39% Black, 8% Two or more.
Is CALVIN A. HUNSINGER SCHOOL public or private?
CALVIN A. HUNSINGER SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by PINELLAS.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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