Best Schools in Pasco County, FL
Pasco County, FL has 137 public schools (23 high, 16 middle, 71 elementary) serving 90,191 students. On average they score 51% on state proficiency tests against a projected 47%, so schools in Pasco County underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Pasco County, FL
The top high schools in Pasco County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kirkland Ranch Academy Of Innovation
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pasco • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 520 Students
2. Sunlake High School
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Projected Test Scores
Pasco • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2159 Students
3. Wendell Krinn Technical High School
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Pasco • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 667 Students
4. Wiregrass Ranch High School
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Pasco • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2114 Students
5. James W. Mitchell High School
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Pasco • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2155 Students
6. Land O' Lakes High School
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Projected Test Scores
Pasco • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2248 Students
7. Cypress Creek High School
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Pasco • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1851 Students
8. River Ridge High School
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Pasco • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1802 Students
9. Wesley Chapel High School
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Pasco • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1826 Students
10. Pasco Eschool-virtual Franchise
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Projected Test Scores
Pasco • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 612 Students
Best Middle Schools in Pasco County, FL
The top middle schools in Pasco County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dr. John Long Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pasco • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1349 Students
2. Seven Springs Middle School
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Pasco • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1628 Students
3. Charles S. Rushe Middle School
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Pasco • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1548 Students
4. Cypress Creek Middle School
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Pasco • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1399 Students
5. Pine View Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Pasco • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1170 Students
6. Thomas E. Weightman Middle School
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Pasco • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1250 Students
7. River Ridge Middle School
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Pasco • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1107 Students
8. Crews Lake Middle School.
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Pasco • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 834 Students
9. Raymond B. Stewart Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Pasco • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 988 Students
10. Centennial Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Pasco • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 648 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Pasco County, FL
The top elementary schools in Pasco County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Athenian Academy Of Technology And The Arts
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Pasco • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 376 Students
2. Starkey Ranch K-8
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Pasco • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1928 Students
3. Trinity Elementary School
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Pasco • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 573 Students
4. Academy At The Farm
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Pasco • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 650 Students
5. Sanders Memorial Elementary School
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Pasco • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 824 Students
6. Pinecrest Academy Wesley Chapel
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Pasco • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 1132 Students
7. Countryside Montessori Academy
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Pasco • Charter • Grades 1 - 8 • 357 Students
8. Oakstead Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Pasco • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1110 Students
9. Seven Oaks Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Pasco • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 677 Students
10. Imagine School At Land O' Lakes
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Projected Test Scores
Pasco • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 877 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Pasco County, FL
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Pasco County, FL has a total population of 561,891 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Pasco County, FL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Pasco County, FL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.31 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.58 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.73 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Pasco County, FL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Pasco County, FL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Pasco County, FL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Pasco County, FL
How many schools are in Pasco County, FL?
Pasco County, FL has 137 public schools: 23 high schools, 16 middle schools and 71 elementary schools, serving 90,191 students in total.
How do schools in Pasco County perform on state tests?
On average, 137 schools in Pasco County score 51% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 47%, so on average schools in Pasco County underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Pasco County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 44%
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- Projected: 37%
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- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Pasco County
7 places in Pasco County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (7)
- New Port Richey (25)
- Wesley Chapel (16)
- Dade City (9)
- Port Richey (6)
- Zephyrhills (6)
- Holiday (5)
- Hudson (3)
School districts (1)
- Pasco (97 schools)