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Pinellas County Schools is planning a variety of events to help families explore magnet and fundamental programs.
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Join the Ridgecrest gifted community, where gifted learning happens all day, every day! Visit our program page to learn more.
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Pinellas County Schools Fall 2026 Planning for Progress Recommendations to the School Board as part of our ongoing effort to ensure students have access to high-quality educational opportunities while responsibly managing district resources and facilities.
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October is Fire Prevention Month, a time to raise fire safety awareness and help students and families learn how to prevent fires and stay safe in emergencies.
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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.
Events
Parents may shop in the morning before school and will need to check in at the front office. Students will have opportunities to shop during the day.
Parents may shop in the morning before school and will need to check in at the front office. Students will have opportunities to shop during the day.
Budget revision.
Parents may shop in the morning before school and will need to check in at the front office. Students will have opportunities to shop during the day.
Announcements
Pinellas County Schools Fall 2026 Planning for Progress Recommendations to the School Board as part of our ongoing effort to ensure students have access to high-quality educational opportunities while responsibly managing district resources and facilities.
October is Fire Prevention Month, a time to raise fire safety awareness and help students and families learn how to prevent fires and stay safe in emergencies.
For the third year in a row, Pinellas County Schools is recognized as an 'A' district by the Florida Department of Education.
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