Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Btm 50% in FL)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Strive Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students (22-23)
5 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
40%
37%
Black
20%
21%
White
40%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
Graduation Rate
<50%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch (21-22)
84%
50%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Strive Academy?
The graduation rate of Strive Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Strive Academy?
5 students attend Strive Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Strive Academy students are Hispanic, 40% of students are White, and 20% of students are Black.
What grades does Strive Academy offer ?
Strive Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Strive Academy part of?
Strive Academy is part of Pinellas School District.
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