- Enrollment
- 2,413
- Students per teacher
- 22.6:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Pinellas Park, FL
Ese Countywide
Federal NCES profile for Ese Countywide, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120156002883
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ese Countywide earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #8 of 10
- schools in Pinellas Park · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 6.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 206
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Ese Countywide ranks #8 of 10 schools in Pinellas Park, FL.
School address
NCES ID 120156002883 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+19 students YoY
Ese Countywide grew from 190 students in 2022-23 to 209 in 2023-24 (+10.0%).
Teacher FTE added 0.0 → 2.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+19 students YoY 120156002883 · Pinellas Park, FL Other · SMALL · TRAD
206 enr · 6.3% lunch · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Palm Harbor University High (2,413 students)
Ese Countywide grew from 190 students in 2022-23 to 209 in 2023-24 (+10.0%). Teacher FTE added 0.0 → 2.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Ese Countywide 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 206
Ese Countywide
206 students
What this shows Ese Countywide reports 206 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ese Countywide compares
Ese Countywide is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 6.3% | ▼ 88% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 206 | top 83% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
206
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
6.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 88% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Engagement
61.7%
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 52.9%
African American 23.8%
Hispanic or Latino 14.6%
Asian 5.8%
Two or More 2.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: White at 52.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 63.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 63.8, Ese Countywide is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Pinellas reports $12,514 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Ese Countywide Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Harbor University High | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Largo High School | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| East Lake High School | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Dixie M. Hollins High School | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| St. Petersburg High School | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Ese Countywide'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.
Frequently asked questions about Ese Countywide
How many students attend Ese Countywide?
Ese Countywide has 206 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Pinellas Park, FL. CCD year-over-year: 190 (2022-23) → 209 (2023-24), up 19.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ese Countywide?
6.3% of students at Ese Countywide are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ese Countywide?
The largest demographic group at Ese Countywide is White at 52.9% of enrollment, in Pinellas Park, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ese Countywide?
Ese Countywide has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Ese Countywide rank among schools in Pinellas Park?
By Resource Investment Index, Ese Countywide ranks #8 of 10 schools in Pinellas Park, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Pinellas Park on the city page.
What other schools are in Pinellas?
Besides Ese Countywide, 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.