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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PINELLAS·NCES 120156004431

PINELLAS SECONDARY SCHOOL

8570 66TH ST N, PINELLAS PARK, FL 33781 · (727)549-6550 · Pinellas County
GRADES 06–12HIGH13-CITYTITLE IALTERNATIVE SCHOOL79 STUDENTS
Enrollment
79
High
DISTRICT 923 · STATE 1,035
Student : Teacher
6.7:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.4:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
81%
64 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, 2023-24

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 634%
Grade 71519%
Grade 81013%
Grade 91722%
Grade 101823%
Grade 11810%
Grade 12810%
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
—20%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
—6%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 38% · US 30%
Black
—67%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Two+
—6%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4% · US 5%
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.

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2023-24 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
7.5%
own-school result
Math
9.5%
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 →

Where PINELLAS SECONDARY SCHOOL ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn FloridaIn Pinellas County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
79#665 of 830#25 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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

6-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24
Enrollment
79
-155 (-66%) vs 2017
+39% since 2000-01, when it was 57
Student : Teacher
3.4:1
was 7.1:1
% White
20%
was 27%
% Hispanic
6%
was 14%
% Black
67%
was 55%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2023-2479233.4:181% (64)
2022-23194296.7:181% (158)
2020-21126294.3:171% (90)
2017-18234337.1:183% (194)
2015-16102313.3:180% (82)
2010-11129294.5:178% (101)
2000-015787.1:132% (18)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PINELLAS SECONDARY SCHOOL.

About PINELLAS SECONDARY SCHOOL

At 8570 66TH ST N in PINELLAS PARK, Florida, PINELLAS SECONDARY SCHOOL operates as a very small high school. The school counted 79 students in 2023-24, covering grades 6 through 12. The school is 92% below the average for high schools in Florida.

A total of 151 schools make up PINELLAS, with 87,955 students enrolled.

The student body at PINELLAS SECONDARY SCHOOL is 67% Black. The school is also 20% White, 6% Hispanic, and 6% multiracial. The Black share of the county population is lower, at 10%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 50, compared with 70 nationally.

PINELLAS SECONDARY SCHOOL has 23 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.7:1. Across high schools in Florida, the average ratio is 23.5:1. The school has 81% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Pinellas County is 45%.

For the population of Pinellas County, the median household earns about $72,646 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 37% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Across Pinellas County, 155 public schools serve about 87,955 students.

A public school less than a tenth of a mile away, HOSPITAL/HOMEBOUND, is the closest to PINELLAS SECONDARY SCHOOL. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.

PINELLAS SECONDARY SCHOOL falls in the City: Small locale category, used for schools inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.

In 2017-18, federal data counted 234 students at PINELLAS SECONDARY SCHOOL; in 2023-24, 79. The grades served may not have been the same in both years. The student mix also changed: the Black share grew from 55% to 67%. From 2017-18 to 2023-24, the ratio dropped from 7.1:1 to 3.4:1.

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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
PINELLAS SECONDARY SCHOOL
District
PINELLAS
Address
8570 66TH ST N, PINELLAS PARK, FL 33781
Phone
(727)549-6550
County
Pinellas County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
79
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
6.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
64 (81%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
120156004431
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About PINELLAS SECONDARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at PINELLAS SECONDARY SCHOOL?
PINELLAS SECONDARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 79 students in grades 06-12.
What grades does PINELLAS SECONDARY SCHOOL serve?
PINELLAS SECONDARY SCHOOL serves grades 06-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PINELLAS SECONDARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at PINELLAS SECONDARY SCHOOL is approximately 6.7:1 (23 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at PINELLAS SECONDARY SCHOOL?
At PINELLAS SECONDARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 20% White, 6% Hispanic, 67% Black, 6% Two or more.
What district is PINELLAS SECONDARY SCHOOL in?
PINELLAS SECONDARY SCHOOL is part of PINELLAS.
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