Enrollment
36
High
DISTRICT 923 · STATE 1,035
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PINELLAS·NCES 120156003486
PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS
4000 GATEWAY CENTER BLVD, PINELLAS PARK, FL 33782 · (727) 456-1566 · Pinellas County
GRADES 06–12HIGH13-CITYTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL36 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
3 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.4:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
67%
24 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 2 | 6% |
| Grade 8 | 6 | 17% |
| Grade 9 | 11 | 31% |
| Grade 10 | 7 | 19% |
| Grade 11 | 8 | 22% |
| Grade 12 | 2 | 6% |
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolBeatsExpectations 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 →
Where PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Pinellas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 36 | #730 of 830 | #27 of 28 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
36
-2 (-5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
was 9.5:1
% White
58%
was 61%
% Hispanic
17%
was 18%
% Black
14%
was 18%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 36 | 3 | 12.0:1 | 67% (24) |
| 2023-24 | 40 | 3 | 13.3:1 | 65% (26) |
| 2022-23 | 43 | 4 | 10.8:1 | 30% (13) |
| 2017-18 | 38 | 4 | 9.5:1 | 63% (24) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS.
About PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS
PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS is a small high school in PINELLAS PARK, Florida, administered by PINELLAS. Classes run from 6 through 12, and the school has 36 students. The average for high schools in Florida is about 1,035 students, so this school is 97% smaller than average.
The district, PINELLAS, has 87,955 students enrolled across 151 schools.
PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS is 58% White by enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 17% Hispanic, 14% Black, and 11% multiracial. In Pinellas County overall, about 74% of residents are White.
Its teaching staff equals 3 full-time positions, a ratio of 12.0:1. On average, high schools in Florida have 23.5:1, compared with 12.0:1 here. Around 67% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. The gap from the 45% average for public schools in Pinellas County is 22 points.
Census Bureau estimates for Pinellas County show that the median household income is $72,646, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 37%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS is one of 155 public schools in the county.
PLATO ACADEMY PINELLAS PARK CHARTER SCHOOL is the closest public school, about 0.8 miles away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
Under the NCES locale system, PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS is City: Small.
2024-25 enrollment was 36, a 5% decrease from 38 in 2017-18. The Black share of enrollment decreased from 18% to 14% over the same period. The ratio of students to teachers went from 9.5:1 to 12.0:1 over the same years.
Parents and students can post about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Pinellas County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in PINELLAS
- PALM HARBOR UNIVERSITY HIGHHigh · 2,413 students
- LARGO HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,058 students
- EAST LAKE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,980 students
- DIXIE M. HOLLINS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,934 students
- ST. PETERSBURG HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,736 students
- OSCEOLA FUNDAMENTAL HIGHHigh · 1,706 students
Other schools in PINELLAS PARK
- PINELLAS PARK MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 999 students
- SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 564 students
- PLATO ACADEMY PINELLAS PARK CHARTER SCHOOLElementary · 535 students
- PINELLAS CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 483 students
- PINELLAS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 435 students
- MARJORIE KINNAN RAWLINGS ELEMElementary · 433 students
Nearby schools
- PLATO ACADEMY PINELLAS PARK CHARTER SCHOOL0.8 mi · 535
- RICHARD L. SANDERS SCHOOL1.0 mi · 160
- PINELLAS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.3 mi · 435
- SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.7 mi · 564
- LEALMAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.7 mi · 371
- SAWGRASS LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.8 mi · 573
Frequently asked questions
About PACE CENTER FOR GIRLSWhat is the total enrollment at PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS?
PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS enrolls approximately 36 students in grades 06-12.
What grades does PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS serve?
PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS serves grades 06-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS?
The student-to-teacher ratio at PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS is approximately 12.0:1 (3 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS?
Student demographics at PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS are roughly 58% White, 17% Hispanic, 14% Black, 11% Two or more.
Who oversees PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS?
PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS is overseen by PINELLAS in Pinellas County.
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