Schools
Graduation Rate Up at Palm Harbor University High
Newly-released statistics show the graduation rate at PHUH is above the state average.
The 2010-11 graduation rate at is almost 20 percentage points above the state average according to a report released by the Florida Department of Education.
The report lists the 2010-11 graduation rate at Palm Harbor University High at 98.6%, up slightly from the 2009-1010 rate of 98.3%. PHUH's graduation rate is the highest in Pinellas County and is much higher than the state average of 80.1%.
The graduation rate increase follows an upward trend in Pinellas County, according to the school district.
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“Overall, I’m encouraged that the district is making progress," said Superintendent John Stewart. “We’re heading in the right direction, and for that I credit the teachers and administrators who are working so hard to help our students be successful."
Florida Department of Education Graduation Rates and other statistics
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