Summary:
The 33777 zip code area in Pinellas County, Florida is home to 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. While the performance of these schools varies, Osceola Fundamental High School stands out as a high-performing institution, consistently ranking among the top 20% of high schools in Pinellas County over the past 3 years.
Osceola Fundamental High School boasts strong test scores, with 78-86% of students proficient in key subjects like English Language Arts, Algebra, Geometry, Biology, and US History. The school also maintains a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 89.7%, well above the district and state averages. In contrast, the middle school and elementary schools in the area show more mixed performance, with Osceola Middle School and Bardmoor Elementary ranked in the middle 50% of their respective school types in Pinellas County.
Across all 4 schools, the data reveals a concerning high rate of chronic absenteeism, at 31.4%, which likely impacts academic performance. Additionally, the elementary and middle schools have a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 50-61%, while the high school is lower at 26%. Understanding and addressing the factors contributing to the performance gap between the high school and lower grade levels in this community could help raise the bar for the entire feeder system.
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