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'A' District - Third Year in a Row
Pinellas County Schools continues to demonstrate excellence as an 'A' district. For the third year in a row, Pinellas County Schools is recognized as an 'A' district by the Florida Department of Education.
Mentor in PCS
Mentor and make a difference in Pinellas County Schools!
District Outperforms the State
Florida Department of Education assessment results show that Pinellas County Schools outperformed the state in every tested subject area.
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Superintendent Hendrick, Schools Police and the Sheriff's Office share an important safety message as students return to school.
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For the third year in a row, Pinellas County Schools is recognized as an 'A' district by the Florida Department of Education.
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Pinellas County Schools hosted a series of community meetings across the district to share school-specific data and gather feedback on population and enrollment trends, facility planning and school utilization.
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Scholars from Dunedin Highland Middle School were awarded the Women’s History Award and Florida’s Outstanding Project Award.
Events
Labor Day holiday – No school for students
End of Quarter 1
No school for students. *Possible hurricane make-up day
Announcements
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Safety is everyone's responsibility. Help us keep our schools and campuses safe. Learn more and see an important message from Pinellas County Schools, School Police, and the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.
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Pinellas County Schools is excited to introduce SchoolCash Online, a convenient and secure online payment system for school-related fees, activities, and items.
For the third year in a row, Pinellas County Schools is recognized as an 'A' district by the Florida Department of Education.
Pinellas County Schools conducted a series of community meetings across the district to share school-specific information and gather community feedback on enrollment and demographic trends, facility planning, and the effective use of school facilities.
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Magnet and Fundamental programs are specialized educational opportunities offered to engage students, strengthen and develop talents, or provide an alternative option to the zoned school.
At a glance
Academic excellence is just one part of the equation. We are equally committed to nurturing a climate and culture of collaboration, safety, innovation, and well-being. From early childhood education to college and career readiness, we are accelerating efforts to ensure every student has the resources and opportunities to reach their full potential.
92%
SCHOOLS WITH A OR B GRADES
141
SCHOOLS DISTRICT WIDE
25K
VOLUNTEERS
93.4%
GRADUATION RATE
10th
LARGEST FLORIDA SCHOOL DISTRICT
80+
MAGNET AND FUNDAMENTAL PROGRAMS