COUNTRYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL

COUNTRYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the PINELLAS school district, located in CLEARWATER, FL with about 1,962 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten 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 92 teachers, COUNTRYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

COUNTRYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL, located in Clearwater, Florida, is a prominent public secondary school serving the Pinellas County school district. Known for its comprehensive academic environment, the school offers a wide array of educational pathways, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual enrollment opportunities through local colleges, and specialized career-technical programs. The school places a strong emphasis on preparing students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to enter the workforce, the military, or higher education institutions immediately after graduation.

Beyond academics, COUNTRYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL fosters a vibrant campus culture characterized by a diverse range of extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs. The school is widely recognized for its strong school spirit and commitment to student development, encouraging involvement in everything from competitive sports teams to arts and community service organizations. By balancing rigorous scholastic expectations with a robust support system, Countryside High serves as a central pillar of the local community, dedicated to cultivating well-rounded and engaged citizens.

For more information, contact COUNTRYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL at (727) 725-7956 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3000 STATE ROAD 580
CLEARWATER, FL 33761-3344
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COUNTRYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in CLEARWATER, FL with about 1,962 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
District:
PINELLAS
Total Students:
1,962
Teachers:
92
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,962 students

White
60.0%
Hispanic/Latino
22.1%
Black or African American
11.0%
Two or more races
3.4%
Asian
3.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
45.0%
Male
55.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.