Palm Harbor University High School in Palm Harbor, Florida on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Palm Harbor University High School is a suburban public school in Palm Harbor, Florida that is part of Pinellas County Schools. It serves 2,413 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 22.8:1. Its teachers have had 5 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Grades 9 - 12

2,413 Students

106 Teachers

1900 Omaha St

Palm Harbor, FL 34683 View local requests

http://www.phuhs.org/

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Palm Harbor University High School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Palm Harbor University High School Demographics

53%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

20%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Palm Harbor University High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 18, 2025

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