Top 5 Best Largo Public High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 4,702 students in Largo, FL.
The top ranked public high schools in Largo, FL are Pinellas Juvenile Det Center, Largo High School and Pinellas Gulf Coast Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Largo, FL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Florida public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Largo have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public high schools.
Largo, FL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 74%, which is less than the Florida average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pinellas Park High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Largo, FL (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pinellas Juvenile Det Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5255 140th Ave N
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Grades: K-12
| 48 students
Rank: #22.
Largo High School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
410 Missouri Ave N
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-3758
Grades: 9-12
| 2,055 students
Rank: #33.
Pinellas Gulf Coast Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1197 East Bay Dr
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 474-8836
Grades: 9-12
| 285 students
Rank: #44.
Pinellas Park High School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6305 118th Ave
Largo, FL 33773
(727) 538-7410
Grades: 9-12
| 1,919 students
Rank: #55.
Dropout Prevention School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
301 4th St Sw
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Grades: PK-12
| 379 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pinellas County Jail
Alternative School
Magnet School
14400 49th St N
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Grades: 6-12
| 11 students
Rank: n/an/a
Strive Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
4128 28th Street N
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6000
Grades: 6-12
| 5 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Largo, Florida

Largo, Florida Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
3103 Gulf Blvd
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Grades: 6-12
| 21 students
3001 26th Ave S
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 893-2731
Grades: 6-12
| 26 students
901 34th St S
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6032
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
901 34th St S
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6032
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
1124 Central Ave
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 669-1220
Grades: 12
| n/a students
301 4th Street Sw
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
301 4th Street Sw
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Grades: 4-12
| 18 students
301 4th Street, Sw
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Grades: 6-12
| 19 students
301 4th Street Sw
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Grades: 9-12
| 6 students
250 1st Ave Ne
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-3566
Grades: K-5
| 432 students
301 4th Street, Sw
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
301 4th Street Sw
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Grades: 6-12
| 17 students
301 4th Street, Sw
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Grades: 7-12
| 35 students
301 4th Street, Sw
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Grades: 6-12
| 21 students
1po Box 2942
Largo, FL 33779
(727) 588-601
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2300 Belcher Rd S
Largo, FL 33771
(727) 536-3600
Grades: K-3
| 324 students
301 4th St Sw
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6092
Grades: PK
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Largo, FL?
The top ranked public high schools in Largo, FL include Pinellas Juvenile Det Center, Largo High School and Pinellas Gulf Coast Academy.
How many public high schools are located in Largo?
7 public high schools are located in Largo.
What is the racial composition of students in Largo?
Largo public high schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

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