For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,272 students in 33770, FL (there are , serving 178 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 33770, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in 33770, FL are Mildred Helms Elementary School, Pinellas Juvenile Det Center and Charles Britt Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 33770 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 33770, FL have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Florida public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33770, FL 51±¬ÁÏs (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mildred Helms Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
561 Clearwater Largo Rd S
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-3569
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-3569
Gr: PK-5 | 521 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #22.
Pinellas Juvenile Det Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
301 4th St Sw
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Gr: K-12 | 83 students Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #33.
Charles Britt Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3001 26th Ave S
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 893-2731
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 893-2731
Gr: 6-12 | 26 students Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #44.
Largo High School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
410 Missouri Ave N
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-3758
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-3758
Gr: 9-12 | 2,109 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #55.
Dropout Prevention School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
301 4th St Sw
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Gr: PK-12 | 517 students Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: n/an/a
Pinellas County Jail
Alternative School
301 4th St Sw
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Gr: 6-12 | 16 students Minority enrollment: 88%
33770, Florida 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Ami Kids Pinellas (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
3103 Gulf Blvd
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Gr: 6-12 | 21 students Minority enrollment: 48%
Extended Transition At Ptec Clearwater High School (Closed 2016)
Special Education School
901 34th St S
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6032
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6032
Gr: 9-12
Extended Transition At Ptec St. Petersburg High School (Closed 2016)
Special Education School
901 34th St S
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6032
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6032
Gr: 9-12
Extended Transition, South County High School (Closed 2016)
Special Education School
1124 Central Ave
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 669-1220
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 669-1220
Gr: 12
301 4th Street Sw
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Gr: 4-12 | 18 students Minority enrollment: 61%
301 4th Street, Sw
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Gr: 6-12 | 19 students Minority enrollment: 53%
Home Builders-project Craft (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
301 4th Street Sw
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Gr: 9-12 | 6 students Minority enrollment: 67%
250 1st Ave Ne
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-3566
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-3566
Gr: K-5 | 432 students Minority enrollment: 32%
301 4th Street, Sw
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
301 4th Street Sw
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Gr: 6-12 | 17 students Minority enrollment: 30%
Pinellas Boot Camp High School (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
301 4th Street, Sw
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Gr: 7-12 | 35 students Minority enrollment: 74%
301 4th Street, Sw
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Largo, FL 33770
(727) 588-6069
Gr: 6-12 | 21 students Minority enrollment: 48%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 33770, FL?
The top-ranked public schools in 33770, FL include Mildred Helms Elementary School, Pinellas Juvenile Det Center and Charles Britt Academy.
How many public schools are located in 33770?
7 public schools are located in 33770.
What percentage of students in 33770 go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 33770 are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 33770?
33770 public schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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