- Enrollment
- 2,413
- Students per teacher
- 22.6:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Clearwater, FL
Clearwater Intermediate
Federal NCES profile for Clearwater Intermediate, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120156001662
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 61
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Clearwater Intermediate earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Florida median.
- #13 of 19
- schools in Clearwater · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.9:1
- students per teacher
- 80.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Clearwater Intermediate has class sizes near the Florida median. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Clearwater Intermediate ranks #13 of 19 schools in Clearwater, FL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+7 students YoY
Clearwater Intermediate held near 172 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 13.0 → 22.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+7 students YoY 120156001662 · Clearwater, FL Other · SMALL · TRAD
194 enr · 14.9:1 · 80.6% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Palm Harbor University High (2,413 students)
Clearwater Intermediate held near 172 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE added 13.0 → 22.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Clearwater Intermediate in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Palm Harbor Un
Palm Harbor University High
2,413 students
- Largo High Sch
Largo High School
2,058 students
- East Lake High
East Lake High School
1,980 students
- Dixie M. Holli
Dixie M. Hollins High School
1,934 students
- St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg High School
1,736 students
- This school 194
Clearwater Intermediate
194 students
What this shows Clearwater Intermediate reports 194 students on the CCD universe file.
How Clearwater Intermediate compares
Clearwater Intermediate held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.9:1 | ▼ 16% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 80.6% | ▲ 55% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 194 | top 84% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.9:1
Leaner classes than 48% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
194
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
80.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 55% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.9:1
students per teacher
- 16% below state mean
Top 32% in Florida - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
57.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,514
per pupil, district-wide
- above Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 194 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
51
in-school suspensions + 37 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 26.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 45.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
African American 35.6%
White 34.0%
Hispanic or Latino 26.3%
Two or More 3.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: African American at 35.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 68.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 68.7, Clearwater Intermediate is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
District finance for Pinellas reports $12,514 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Clearwater Intermediate Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Harbor University High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Largo High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| East Lake High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dixie M. Hollins High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| St. Petersburg High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Clearwater Intermediate's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,058
- Students per teacher
- 22.6:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 1,980
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 1,934
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 1,736
- Students per teacher
- 22.8:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~194 students)
Frequently asked questions about Clearwater Intermediate
How many students attend Clearwater Intermediate?
Clearwater Intermediate has 194 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Clearwater, FL. CCD year-over-year: 165 (2022-23) → 172 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clearwater Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Clearwater Intermediate is 14.9:1, which is 16% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 5% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Clearwater Intermediate?
80.6% of students at Clearwater Intermediate are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clearwater Intermediate?
The largest demographic group at Clearwater Intermediate is African American at 35.6% of enrollment, in Clearwater, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Clearwater Intermediate?
Clearwater Intermediate has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Clearwater Intermediate rank among schools in Clearwater?
By Resource Investment Index, Clearwater Intermediate ranks #13 of 19 schools in Clearwater, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Clearwater on the city page.
What other schools are in Pinellas?
Besides Clearwater Intermediate, Pinellas also operates Palm Harbor University High (2,413 students), Largo High School (2,058 students), and East Lake High School (1,980 students). See the Pinellas district page for the complete list.