High school (grades 9-12) · Tarpon Springs, FL

St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas

Federal NCES profile for St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 120156008862Charter school
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
55
📋 Attendance
92
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Florida schools.

#1 of 3
high schools in Tarpon Springs · Resource Index
54
Resource Index · Higher
55.8:1
large classes for Florida
16.1%
free-lunch eligible

St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas has class sizes larger than 99% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Tarpon Springs, FL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+23 students YoY

St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas grew from 186 students in 2022-23 to 209 in 2023-24 (+12.4%).

Teacher FTE added 4.0 → 5.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+23 students YoY 120156008862 · Tarpon Springs, FL High · SMALL · CHARTER

223 enr · 55.8:1 · 16.1% lunch · RII 54

Nearest enrollment peer: Palm Harbor University High (2,413 students)

St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas grew from 186 students in 2022-23 to 209 in 2023-24 (+12.4%). Teacher FTE added 4.0 → 5.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →

St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas reports 223 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas compares

St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas 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
Students per teacher 55.8:1 ▲ 213% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 16.1% ▼ 69% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 223 top 82% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

55.8:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
223
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
16.1%
free-lunch eligible - 69% 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.
Staffing depth
55.8:1
students per teacher - 213% above state mean
Top 99% in Florida - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
3.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
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 223 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 73.5%
Hispanic or Latino 17.0%
Asian 4.0%
Two or More 3.1%
African American 2.2%

Largest group: White at 73.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 42.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 42.8, St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

AP program Not offered
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 St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Palm Harbor University High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Largo High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
East Lake High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Dixie M. Hollins High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
St. Petersburg High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Pinellas · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high 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 St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas

How many students attend St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas?

St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas has 223 students enrolled. It is a high school in Tarpon Springs, FL. CCD year-over-year: 186 (2022-23) → 209 (2023-24), up 23.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas?

The student-teacher ratio at St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas is 55.8:1, which is 213% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 255% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas?

16.1% of students at St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas?

The largest demographic group at St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas is White at 73.5% of enrollment, in Tarpon Springs, FL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas?

St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher 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 St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas rank among high schools in Tarpon Springs?

By Resource Investment Index, St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Tarpon Springs, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Tarpon Springs on the city page.

What other schools are in Pinellas?

Besides St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas, 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.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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