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Clearwater High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
540 S Hercules Ave
Clearwater, FL 33764
Phone
(727) 298-1620
District
PINELLAS
County
PINELLAS COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
Yes
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1664
Classroom Teachers
76

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Florida

2

(10 is best)

Better than 19.9% of all FL schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Clearwater High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 9

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
27%
43%
27%
48%
26%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 10

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
34%
50%
37%
50%
30%
49%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
22
16
18
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 495 29.7%
Grade 10 444 26.7%
Grade 11 415 24.9%
Grade 12 310 18.6%
Total 1664 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 35.8% 54.2% 37.2%
Black 23.5% 20.2% 21.8%
Hispanic 38.6% 21.0% 37.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.8% 4.2% 3.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.4% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 59.3% 51.6% 52.2%
Free lunch eligible 54.9% 46.6% 48.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.4% 5.0% 3.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 959,918 22,610,726
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 3,506.1 416
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.0% 5.1%
5-19 YEARS OLD 13.4% 16.8%
20-44 YEARS OLD 28.1% 31.0%
45-64 YEARS OLD 28.8% 26.0%
65 OR OLDER 25.6% 21.1%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 418,716 8,550,911
Single Parent Households With Children 6.1% 8.0%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 92.5% 89.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 35.1% 33.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 16.6% 18.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 15.4% 16.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.6% 13.1%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.6% 17.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 16.5% 15.5%
$15,000 - $29,999 12.1% 10.8%
$15,000 or less 9.1% 8.5%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,555 $614,244,000 49.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $537 $50,314,000 4.1%
Staff $779 $72,999,000 5.9%
General Administration $130 $12,175,000 1.0%
School Administration $696 $65,206,000 5.3%
Operation $1,507 $141,251,000 11.5%
Transportation $358 $33,527,000 2.7%
Other $267 $25,046,000 2.0%
Total Support $4,274 $400,518,000 32.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,314 $216,783,000 17.6%
Total Expenditures $13,143 $1,231,545,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,069 $17,407,883,000 52.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $527 $1,512,050,000 4.5%
Staff $633 $1,814,776,000 5.4%
General Administration $105 $300,687,000 0.9%
School Administration $536 $1,538,939,000 4.6%
Operation $1,086 $3,114,724,000 9.3%
Transportation $337 $967,831,000 2.9%
Other $284 $815,478,000 2.4%
Total Support $3,509 $10,064,485,000 30.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,051 $5,882,029,000 17.6%
Total Expenditures $11,628 $33,354,397,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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