LARGO MIDDLE SCHOOL

www.largo-ms.pinellas.k12.fl.us

882 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Largo Middle School, located in Largo, Florida, serves as a key educational institution within the Pinellas County School District. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive middle school experience that fosters both academic growth and social-emotional development for its diverse student population. With a curriculum designed to prepare students for the rigors of high school, the faculty emphasizes core subjects while encouraging students to explore their interests through various elective offerings.

Beyond the classroom, Largo Middle School places a strong focus on community involvement and student engagement. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, clubs, and arts initiatives, which help create a well-rounded educational environment. By leveraging resources provided by the Pinellas County school system, Largo Middle School strives to maintain a supportive campus culture where students are encouraged to succeed, reach their potential, and become productive members of the local community.

882

Total Students

44.0

Full-Time Teachers

20.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

46.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LARGO MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	358
Hispanic	250
Black	191
Asian	25
Two or More	51
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	6

White
358 (40.6 %)
Hispanic
250 (28.3 %)
Black
191 (21.7 %)
Two or More
51 (5.8 %)
Asian
25 (2.8 %)
Pacific Islander
6 (0.7 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	PINELLAS
Phone:	(727)588-4600
Website:	http://www.largo-ms.pinellas.k12.fl.us
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	882
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	379
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	34

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 295

Grade 7 284

Grade 8 303

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for LARGO MIDDLE SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	295
Grade 7	284
Grade 8	303

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for LARGO MIDDLE SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	445	50.5%
Male	437	49.5%

Middle School 6th - 8th