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Countryside High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

3000 State Road 580, Clearwater, FL 33761 · (727) 725-7956 · Part of Pinellas County School District

Clearwater’s School Grade B better than 58% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
1,396
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
32%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Countryside High School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 27% of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 18.2% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Clearwater kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Countryside High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency25%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts45%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3000 State Road 580, Clearwater

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K15
Grade 9318
Grade 10343
Grade 11366
Grade 12354
Enrollment over time
1,706’20
1,751’21
1,741’22
1,593’23
1,396’24

Down 18.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 53%Hispanic 28%Black 11%Two or more races 5%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Countryside High School from Clearwater families.

Other schools in Pinellas County School District

The district →
Ozona Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Palm Harbor
A
727 students15:1
Plumb Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Clearwater
B+
704 students14:1
Shore Acres Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · St Petersburg
B+
690 students16:1
Eisenhower Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Clearwater
C+
678 students15:1
Oakhurst Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Largo
A
677 students15:1
Cypress Woods Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Palm Harbor
A+
676 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Clearwater’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.