PINELLAS PREPARATORY ACADEMY

PINELLAS PREPARATORY ACADEMY is a Title I public charter middle school that is part of the PINELLAS school district, located in LARGO, FL with about 441 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 30 teachers, PINELLAS PREPARATORY ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 PREPARATORY ACADEMY, located in Largo, Florida, is a tuition-free public charter school serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. The school is known for its rigorous academic curriculum, which emphasizes a strong foundation in core subjects while integrating character development and civic responsibility into the daily learning experience. By fostering a structured and supportive environment, the academy aims to prepare students not only for high school success but also to become well-rounded, contributing members of their community.

The school places a significant focus on small class sizes and personalized attention to help students achieve their individual academic potential. Beyond traditional academics, PINELLAS PREPARATORY ACADEMY promotes active parental involvement and encourages a culture of collaboration between teachers, students, and families. Their educational approach is designed to cultivate critical thinking, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning, ensuring that students are equipped with the tools necessary for both personal growth and future academic advancement.

For more information, contact PINELLAS PREPARATORY ACADEMY at (727) 536-3600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.