PINELLAS

District Overview
Headquartered at 301 4th Street SW in Largo, Florida, Pinellas County Schools serves as an active, comprehensive public school district within the bustling Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater metropolitan region. Classified as a large city educational system, the district manages 153 operational schools that offer a complete continuum of academic development from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Serving a diverse student body of 87,876 learners across its extensive campus network, Pinellas delivers structured pathways designed to support early childhood learners, developing adolescents, and high school students preparing for college and career readiness.

A robust organizational infrastructure powers the district's academic mission, supported by a dedicated workforce of nearly 24,809 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This workforce includes over 11,028 FTE classroom teachers, approximately 1,369 FTE instructional aides, and more than 12,410 FTE support personnel who together foster a safe, enriched, and well-resourced learning environment. For families, students, and educational researchers seeking further insight into district offerings, performance metrics, and community programs, Pinellas County Schools maintains an accessible online resource center at pcsb.org.
153
Total Schools
87,876
Total Students
11,028.8
Full-Time Teachers
8.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PINELLAS
Demographic Student Count
White43,195
Hispanic18,759
Black16,912
Asian3,490
Two or More5,179
American Indian112
Pacific Islander229
  • White
    43,195 (49.2%)
  • Hispanic
    18,759 (21.3%)
  • Black
    16,912 (19.2%)
  • Two or More
    5,179 (5.9%)
  • Asian
    3,490 (4.0%)
  • Pacific Islander
    229 (0.3%)
  • American Indian
    112 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in PINELLAS
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary91
Middle21
High30
Other15
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:19 Charter Schools
Number of schools:153
Students:87,876*
Teachers (FTE):11,028.8*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:8.0
Schools in PINELLAS
Found 157 Schools
Charter School 764 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
Charter School 616 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
Elementary School K - 8th
Charter School 374 Students