PINELLAS PARK HIGH SCHOOL

PINELLAS PARK HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the PINELLAS school district, located in LARGO, FL with about 1,949 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 95 teachers, PINELLAS PARK HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

PINELLAS PARK HIGH SCHOOL, located in Largo, Florida, is a comprehensive public high school within the Pinellas County School District. The school is well-regarded for its diverse academic environment and its commitment to preparing students for life after graduation. It offers a wide range of standard curriculum courses alongside various extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic programs, providing students with a well-rounded educational experience that balances academic rigor with personal growth and community involvement.

A standout feature of PINELLAS PARK HIGH SCHOOL is its focus on specialized learning opportunities, most notably through its Criminal Justice Academy and the First Responder program. These career-themed pathways are designed to provide students with hands-on training and early exposure to professional fields, helping to bridge the gap between high school and post-secondary career or college readiness. By combining traditional education with these focused vocational tracks, the school aims to foster a supportive and goal-oriented culture for its diverse student body.

For more information, contact PINELLAS PARK HIGH SCHOOL at (727) 538-7410 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.