Tampa Bay schools start next week. Here’s what to know

Classes resume Monday as Hillsborough and Pinellas schools welcome students back from summer break.

  • Whether you’re a parent, grandparent or other caretaker — or just want to avoid traffic at pick-up or drop-off time — here’s what you need to know.

⏰ Bell schedule: In Hillsborough County, elementary and K-8 schools operate from 7:40am to 1:55pm; middle schools run from 9:30am to 4:30pm; and high schools are in session from 8:30am to 3:32pm.

  • Bell times are less uniform in Pinellas County, with schools divided into tiers.
  • Most high schools in Pinellas run from 7:25am to 1:55pm; most middle schools from 9:40am to 4:10pm; and most elementary schools from 8:45am…

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