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Jan. 22, 2026 - The awards recognize magnet schools for outstanding academics, innovation, leadership and community engagement.
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Graduation Rates Reports
PCS Graduation Rate Reports published by AAR:
2023-24
2022-23
2021-22
> District-level Breakdown by Race & Gender (5 Year Comparison)
> Breakdown by School (5 Year Comparison)
2020-21
> District-level Breakdown by Race & Gender (5 Year Comparison)
> Breakdown by School (5 Year Comparison)
2019-20
> District-level Breakdown by Race & Gender (5 Year Comparison)
> Breakdown by School (5 Year Comparison)
2018-19
> District-level Breakdown by Race & Gender (5 Year Comparison)
> Breakdown by School (5 Year Comparison)
2017-18
> Graduation Rates Table from EDStats Tool (6 Year Comparison)
> District-level Breakdown by Race & Gender (5 Year Comparison)
> Breakdown by School (5 Year Comparison)
2016-17
> Graduation Rates Table from EDStats Tool (5 Year Comparison)
> District-level Breakdown by Race & Gender (3 Year Comparison)
> Breakdown by School (5 Year Comparison)
2015-16
> Graduation Rates Table from EDStats Tool (5 Year Comparison)
> District-level Breakdown by Race & Gender (3 Year Comparison)
> Breakdown by School (5 Year Comparison)
> Graduation Rate Subgroup Breakdown by School (Black, Hispanic, ELL, SWD)
2014-15
> Graduation Rates Table from EDStat Tool (5 Year Comparison)
> District-level Breakdown by Race & Gender (3 Year Comparison)
> Breakdown by School (5 Year Comparison)
> Pinellas County Schools - ELL Graduation Rates (2013-14 SY and 2014-15 SY)
2013-14
> Graduation Rate Comparison: Pinellas vs State
> Breakdown by School (4 Year Comparison)
> School-level Breakdown by Race & Gender
> Breakdown by School (4 Year Comparison)
> School-level Breakdown by Race & Gender
> District-level Breakdown by Race & Gender (3 Year Comparison)
2012-13
FLDOE Graduation Rate Resources
In the News
Pinellas County students share ideas for higher graduation rates - Grad Nation Summit 2016
Building a Grad Nation Report 2019 - Progress and Challenge in Raising High School Graduation Rates
Building a Grad Nation Report 2018 - Progress and Challenge in Raising High School Graduation Rates
Building a Grad Nation Report 2017 - Progress and Challenge in Raising High School Graduation Rates
Building a Grad Nation Report 2016 - Progress and Challenge in Raising High School Graduation Rates
Building a Grad Nation Report 2015 - Progress and Challenge in Ending the High School Dropout Epidemic
Annual Release by the Alliance for Excellent Education, America's Promise Alliance, Civic Enterprises, and the Everyone Graduates Center at John Hopkins University