PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS

PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS is a public high school that is part of the PINELLAS school district, located in PINELLAS PARK, FL with about 38 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 4 teachers, PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.

PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS in Pinellas Park is a specialized, non-profit educational institution dedicated to providing a supportive and gender-responsive learning environment for at-risk girls. The program is specifically designed to meet the unique social, emotional, and academic needs of young women who may be struggling in traditional school settings due to academic challenges, behavioral issues, or difficult life circumstances. By focusing on a holistic approach, the center aims to help students achieve success through a combination of individualized education, counseling, and life-skills training.

The curriculum at PACE is tailored to help students reclaim their academic standing, providing a path toward high school graduation, post-secondary education, or career development. Beyond academics, the center fosters a strengths-based culture that encourages personal growth, self-advocacy, and resilience. By partnering with the Pinellas County School District, PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS serves as a critical intervention program, offering a safe, structured space that empowers students to overcome personal barriers and build a positive foundation for their future.

For more information, contact PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS at (727) 456-1566 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.