Serving 260 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Pinellas Virtual Franchise ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 260 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Top 50% in FL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 64% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pinellas Virtual Franchise ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Pinellas Virtual Franchise's student population of 260 students has grown by 75% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
260 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Pinellas Virtual Franchise ranks within the top 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pinellas Virtual Franchise is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1573 out of 3704 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
16%
37%
Black
11%
21%
White
60%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pinellas Virtual Franchise's ranking?
Pinellas Virtual Franchise is ranked #1573 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Pinellas Virtual Franchise often compared to?
Pinellas Virtual Franchiseis often viewed alongside schools like Oldsmar Elementary School, Academie Da Vinci Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pinellas Virtual Franchise?
The graduation rate of Pinellas Virtual Franchise is 85-89%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Pinellas Virtual Franchise?
260 students attend Pinellas Virtual Franchise.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Pinellas Virtual Franchise students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pinellas Virtual Franchise?
Pinellas Virtual Franchise has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Pinellas Virtual Franchise offer ?
Pinellas Virtual Franchise offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Pinellas Virtual Franchise part of?
Pinellas Virtual Franchise is part of Pinellas School District.
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