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Clearwater High School

540 S Hercules Ave
Clearwater, FL 33764
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 1,664 students in grades 9-12, Clearwater High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,664 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : 95% (Top 30% in FL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Clearwater High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Clearwater High School's student population of 1,664 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 76 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,664 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Clearwater High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Clearwater High School is 0.70, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#2999 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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35%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Clearwater High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Clearwater High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Clearwater High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
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Hispanic
37%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Clearwater High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
22%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Clearwater High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
34%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Clearwater High School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Clearwater High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Clearwater High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.70
This chart displays the diversity score of Clearwater High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
95%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Clearwater High School and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Clearwater High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Clearwater High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Clearwater High School's ranking?
Clearwater High School is ranked #2999 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Clearwater High School often compared to?
Clearwater High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Largo High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Clearwater High School?
The graduation rate of Clearwater High School is 95%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Clearwater High School?
1,664 students attend Clearwater High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Clearwater High School students are Hispanic, 34% of students are White, 22% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Clearwater High School?
Clearwater High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Clearwater High School offer ?
Clearwater High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Clearwater High School part of?
Clearwater High School is part of Pinellas School District.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-calendar">School Calendar

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May 29, 2025 (Thursday)

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,664 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : 95% (Top 30%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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