State/Public High Open

Clearwater High School

๐Ÿ“ 540 S Hercules Ave, Clearwater, Pinellas County, 33764

1,664
Pupils
21.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Clearwater High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Clearwater, Pinellas County. The school has 1,664 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Eric Krause. It is part of the Pinellas school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 76 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.9:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 98%. The school offers 9 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Eric Krause
School district
Pinellas

Enrollment & staffing

Clearwater High School enrolls 1,664 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 76 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.9:1.

Male students
873 (52%)
Female students
791 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
76
Student-teacher ratio
21.9:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 37% Hispanic or Latino, 34% White and 22% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino61037%
White56634%
Black or African American37222%
Two or more races824.9%
Asian281.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

987 of the school's 1,664 students (59%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 914 qualify for free lunch and 73 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Clearwater High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 16, state house district 67.

School district: PINELLAS

Clearwater High School is one of 154 schools in PINELLAS, based in LARGO, Florida. The district serves 87,876 students district-wide and employs 5,803 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,664 students, Clearwater High School is larger than the district average of about 571 students per school.

87,876
District students
154
Schools
5,803
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

36%
Reading proficient
30%
Math proficient
98%
Graduation rate
17%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (9) โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Midsize

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