Pinellas School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 154 public schools serving 93,702 students in Pinellas School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
Public Schools in Pinellas School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Florida public school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Pinellas School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 83% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.70
# American Indian Students
140 Students
7,121 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3,727 Students
80,978 Students
% Asian Students
4%
3%
# Hispanic Students
18,560 Students
1,043,301 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
37%
# Black Students
17,864 Students
600,798 Students
% Black Students
19%
21%
# White Students
47,990 Students
1,013,403 Students
% White Students
51%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
258 Students
5,036 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5,163 Students
117,971 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
3,541
63,106
# Students in K Grade:
6,293
198,257
# Students in 1st Grade:
6,654
209,754
# Students in 2nd Grade:
6,700
206,459
# Students in 3rd Grade:
7,070
224,146
# Students in 4th Grade:
6,577
201,390
# Students in 5th Grade:
6,554
209,363
# Students in 6th Grade:
6,811
222,835
# Students in 7th Grade:
6,663
216,950
# Students in 8th Grade:
6,833
222,952
# Students in 9th Grade:
7,959
238,220
# Students in 10th Grade:
7,598
230,714
# Students in 11th Grade:
7,415
218,782
# Students in 12th Grade:
7,034
205,680
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,841 is higher than the state median of $11,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,143 is higher than the state median of $11,627. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Pinellas School District?
Pinellas School District manages 154 public schools serving 93,702 students.
What is the rank of Pinellas School District?
Pinellas School District is ranked #29 out of 73 school districts in Florida (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Florida school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Pinellas School District?
51% of Pinellas School District students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Pinellas School District?
Pinellas School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 18:1.
What is Pinellas School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,143 is higher than the state median of $11,627. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 154 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 93,702 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 49%
Graduation Rate
: 88% (Top 50% in FL)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 54% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 51% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 54% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
