Best Public Schools in New Port Richey, FL

Summary:

The city of New Port Richey, Florida is home to 26 schools serving grades K-12, including 17 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, 5 high schools, and 1 alternative school. These schools are part of the Pasco school district, which is ranked 42 out of 68 districts in Florida and is rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

A few schools stand out in the district, including Wendell Krinn Technical High School, which is ranked 81 out of 807 Florida high schools and has a 99% four-year graduation rate. Trinity Elementary School and Odessa Elementary School are also high-performing, with strong test scores and low chronic absenteeism rates. In contrast, some schools like West Pasco Education Academy have concerning 0% graduation rates.

Across the district, there are stark contrasts in school performance, with high-achieving schools like Wendell Krinn Technical High School and struggling schools with high chronic absenteeism and low test scores. This suggests disparities in resources and support, and a correlation between socioeconomic status and academic performance. Addressing these issues will be crucial for the Pasco school district to improve educational outcomes for all students in New Port Richey.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				FAST English Language Arts (2024)								FAST Math (2024)						Statewide Science Science (2024)		EOC Algebra 1 (2024)	EOC Geometry (2024)	EOC Biology 1 (2024)	EOC US History (2024)	EOC Civics (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 3rd Grade	FAST English Language Arts 4th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 5th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 9th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 10th Grade	FAST Math 3rd Grade	FAST Math 4th Grade	FAST Math 5th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 7th Grade	FAST Math 8th Grade	Statewide Science Science 5th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Geometry End of Course	EOC Biology 1 End of Course	EOC US History End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mittye P. Locke Early Learning Academy Prev Pk-5	Public	PK	4339 Evans Ave	New Port Richey	34652	Pasco County	Pasco	No	No	No	Yes	(727) 246-5352	100	7	14.2	68.0%	57 (57.0%)	4 (4.0%)	31 (31.0%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (7.0%)								(n/a)																						$11,784	$2,446	$9,339
Gulf Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	6419 Louisiana Ave	New Port Richey	34653	Pasco County	Pasco	No	Yes	No	Yes	(727) 774-8000	858	49	17.5	71.7%	420 (49.0%)	103 (12.0%)	250 (29.1%)	14 (1.6%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	69 (8.0%)	16.1	1040^th of 1196 public middle schools	13.0%		25.9	898^th of 1177 public middle schools	23.7%	142				30.0	28.0	33.0						24.0	23.0	32.0		23.0	63.0				43.0	$10,706	$2,347	$8,359
Richey Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	6850 Adams St	New Port Richey	34652	Pasco County	Pasco	No	Yes	No	Yes	(727) 774-3500	767	52	14.6	76.9%	422 (55.0%)	70 (9.1%)	198 (25.8%)	5 (0.7%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	69 (9.0%)	4.1	2232^nd of 2256 public elementary schools	1.1%		9.3	2148^th of 2240 public elementary schools	4.1%	84	26.0	24.0	15.0						18.0	26.0	21.0				16.0							$14,018	$3,302	$10,717
Gulf High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	5355 School Rd	New Port Richey	34652	Pasco County	Pasco	No	Yes	No	Yes	(727) 774-3300	1,532	84	18.1	63.6%	797 (52.0%)	149 (9.7%)	431 (28.1%)	45 (2.9%)	8 (0.5%)	2 (0.1%)	100 (6.5%)	24	600^th of 807 public high schools	25.7%		23.5	567^th of 792 public high schools	28.4%	33							36.0	33.0									26.0	43.0	40.0	55.0		$9,596	$1,618	$7,979
Schrader Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	11041 Little Rd	New Port Richey	34654	Pasco County	Pasco	No	No	No	Yes	(727) 774-5900	602	42	14.4	76.9%	344 (57.1%)	50 (8.3%)	158 (26.2%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	45 (7.5%)	18.1	1955^th of 2256 public elementary schools	13.3%		13.4	2073^rd of 2240 public elementary schools	7.5%	118	45.0	32.0	41.0						45.0	11.0	36.0				27.0							$10,458	$2,141	$8,316
Bayonet Point Middle School	Public	6-8	11125 Little Rd	New Port Richey	34654	Pasco County	Pasco	No	No	No	Yes	(727) 774-7400	662	37	18.0	72.4%	308 (46.5%)	71 (10.7%)	227 (34.3%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	51 (7.7%)	17.5	1030^th of 1196 public middle schools	13.9%		17.3	1012^th of 1177 public middle schools	14.0%	18				38.0	29.0	30.0						21.0	23.0	34.0		25.0	83.0				50.0	$8,689	$1,565	$7,124
Cypress Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	10055 Sweet Bay Ct	New Port Richey	34654	Pasco County	Pasco	No	No	No	Yes	(727) 774-4500	595	37	15.9	61.5%	409 (68.7%)	25 (4.2%)	100 (16.8%)	10 (1.7%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	48 (8.1%)	14.1	2059^th of 2256 public elementary schools	8.7%		16.9	1986^th of 2240 public elementary schools	11.3%	73	33.0	39.0	35.0						31.0	32.0	36.0				28.0							$10,055	$2,158	$7,896
Anclote Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3610 Madison St	New Port Richey	34653	Pasco County	Pasco	No	No	No	Yes	(727) 774-3200	559	33	16.9	74.6%	271 (48.5%)	42 (7.5%)	185 (33.1%)	9 (1.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (9.1%)	14	2065^th of 2256 public elementary schools	8.5%		22.1	1831^st of 2240 public elementary schools	18.3%	234	37.0	43.0	30.0						23.0	31.0	32.0				26.0							$10,810	$2,244	$8,566
Calusa Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	7520 Orchid Lake Rd	New Port Richey	34653	Pasco County	Pasco	No	No	No	Yes	(727) 774-3700	443	28	15.5	76.7%	231 (52.1%)	38 (8.6%)	122 (27.5%)	5 (1.1%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	44 (9.9%)	11.2	2123^rd of 2256 public elementary schools	5.9%		8.2	2169^th of 2240 public elementary schools	3.2%	46	36.0	35.0	25.0						38.0	29.0	27.0				27.0							$10,386	$2,004	$8,381
Moon Lake Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	12019 Tree Breeze Dr	New Port Richey	34654	Pasco County	Pasco	No	No	No	Yes	(727) 774-4600	593	37	15.8	68.8%	379 (63.9%)	38 (6.4%)	131 (22.1%)	5 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	38 (6.4%)	23.9	1798^th of 2256 public elementary schools	20.3%		25.7	1729^th of 2240 public elementary schools	22.8%	69	36.0	37.0	51.0						37.0	37.0	41.0				44.0							$10,801	$2,571	$8,230
Marchman Technical College High School	Public	9-12	7825 Campus Dr	New Port Richey	34653	Pasco County	Pasco	No	No	No	No	(727) 774-1700	0	0	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Seven Springs Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	8025 Mitchell Ranch Rd	New Port Richey	34655	Pasco County	Pasco	No	No	No	Yes	(727) 774-9600	510	31	16.5	62.7%	285 (55.9%)	35 (6.9%)	130 (25.5%)	14 (2.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	44 (8.6%)	29.8	1629^th of 2256 public elementary schools	27.8%		31.1	1583^rd of 2240 public elementary schools	29.3%	46	36.0	53.0	47.0						35.0	56.0	32.0				43.0							$10,628	$1,998	$8,630
Deer Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	8636 Trouble Creek Rd	New Port Richey	34653	Pasco County	Pasco	No	No	No	No	(727) 774-8900	491	37	13.3	51.9%	331 (67.4%)	16 (3.3%)	94 (19.1%)	6 (1.2%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	41 (8.4%)	38.5	1378^th of 2256 public elementary schools	38.9%		49.1	1118^th of 2240 public elementary schools	50.1%	260	51.0	50.0	49.0						49.0	29.0	51.0	100.0			46.0							$11,490	$1,803	$9,687
River Ridge High School	Public	9-12	11646 Town Center Rd	New Port Richey	34654	Pasco County	Pasco	No	No	No	No	(727) 774-7200	1,814	81	22.2	33.6%	1,292 (71.2%)	69 (3.8%)	302 (16.6%)	60 (3.3%)	4 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	86 (4.7%)	51.2	289^th of 807 public high schools	64.2%		44	348^th of 792 public high schools	56.1%	59							56.0	52.0									38.0	57.0	70.0	69.0		$8,092	$741	$7,351
Cotee River Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	7515 Plathe Rd	New Port Richey	34653	Pasco County	Pasco	No	No	No	Yes	(727) 774-3000	559	40	14.1	72.1%	295 (52.8%)	59 (10.6%)	148 (26.5%)	3 (0.5%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (9.1%)	15.7	2017^th of 2256 public elementary schools	10.6%		25.5	1735^th of 2240 public elementary schools	22.5%	282	32.0	36.0	35.0						28.0	31.0	31.0	80.0			36.0							$12,748	$2,889	$9,860
James M. Marlowe Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5642 Cecelia Dr	New Port Richey	34652	Pasco County	Pasco	No	No	No	Yes	(727) 774-8600	565	33	17.1	74.2%	306 (54.2%)	44 (7.8%)	174 (30.8%)	7 (1.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (5.7%)	41.2	1306^th of 2256 public elementary schools	42.1%		33.4	1509^th of 2240 public elementary schools	32.6%	203	50.0	44.0	53.0						37.0	17.0	64.0				63.0							$12,240	$2,509	$9,730
Trinity Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2209 Duck Slough Blvd	New Port Richey	34655	Pasco County	Pasco	No	No	No	No	(727) 774-9900	588	35	16.9	30.8%	424 (72.1%)	20 (3.4%)	78 (13.3%)	20 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (7.8%)	88.5	219^th of 2256 public elementary schools	90.3%		87	246^th of 2240 public elementary schools	89.0%	27	73.0	77.0	78.0						74.0	91.0	73.0	100.0			71.0							$9,659	$1,134	$8,525
Dayspring Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	9732 Little Rd	New Port Richey	34654	Pasco County	Pasco	Yes	No	No	No	(727) 862-8600	943	60	15.7	39.0%	618 (65.5%)	23 (2.4%)	210 (22.3%)	41 (4.3%)	3 (0.3%)	2 (0.2%)	46 (4.9%)								(n/a)	84.0	68.0	60.0	70.0	74.0	73.0	85.0	70.0	79.0	81.0	62.0	75.0		88.0	64.0	72.0	83.0	84.0	91.0	88.0	94.0	$9,223	$588	$8,635
Pace Center For Girls	Public	6-12	7619 Little Road	New Port Richey	34654	Pasco County	Pasco	No	No	No	No	(727) 849-1901	51	5	10.2	5.9%	35 (68.6%)	5 (9.8%)	11 (21.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
River Ridge Middle School	Public	6-8	11646 Town Center Rd	New Port Richey	34654	Pasco County	Pasco	No	No	No	No	(727) 774-7200	1,066	58	18.4	43.4%	797 (74.8%)	37 (3.5%)	151 (14.2%)	22 (2.1%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (5.3%)	47.9	619^th of 1196 public middle schools	48.2%		52.1	536^th of 1177 public middle schools	54.5%	83				50.0	50.0	48.0						45.0	41.0	56.0		48.0	81.0	97.0			70.0	$7,614	$831	$6,783
Longleaf Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3253 Town Ave	New Port Richey	34655	Pasco County	Pasco	No	No	No	No	(727) 774-0800	588	40	14.7	36.4%	489 (83.2%)	15 (2.6%)	55 (9.4%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	25 (4.3%)	75.6	514^th of 2256 public elementary schools	77.2%		74.7	511^th of 2240 public elementary schools	77.2%	3	71.0	63.0	66.0						67.0	65.0	75.0				61.0							$10,557	$1,188	$9,369
Marchman Technical College	Public	9-12	7825 Campus Dr	New Port Richey	34653	Pasco County	Pasco	No	No	No	No	(727) 774-1700	2	10	.2		2 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Athenian Academy Of Technology And The Arts	Public, Charter	K-8	3118 Seven Springs Blvd	New Port Richey	34655	Pasco County	Pasco	Yes	No	No	Yes	(727) 372-0200	384	26	14.7	55.5%	239 (62.2%)	14 (3.6%)	104 (27.1%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (6.0%)	86.9	257^th of 2256 public elementary schools	88.6%		86.1	264^th of 2240 public elementary schools	88.2%	7	81.0	85.0	74.0	75.0	63.0	86.0			86.0	76.0	74.0	76.0	84.0		62.0	86.0	79.0				100.0	$9,172	$760	$8,412
Pepin Academies Of Pasco County	Public, Charter, Alternative	3-12	7710 Osteen Rd	New Port Richey	34653	Pasco County	Pasco	Yes	No	No	Yes	(727) 264-6497	313	29	10.7	55.6%	210 (67.1%)	14 (4.5%)	71 (22.7%)	2 (0.6%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.5%)								(n/a)	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	0.0	11.0	4.0	5.0				4.0	0.0	11.0		19.0	0.0	3.0	16.0	12.0	11.0	$13,666	$1,658	$12,008
Learning Lodge Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	10534 Little Rd	New Port Richey	34654	Pasco County	Pasco	Yes	No	No	Yes	(727) 868-0067	271	20	13.5	64.6%	197 (72.7%)	10 (3.7%)	48 (17.7%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.5%)	63	798^th of 2256 public elementary schools	64.6%		57.9	890^th of 2240 public elementary schools	60.3%	92	65.0	58.0	55.0	40.0	55.0				77.0	70.0	40.0	80.0	82.0		55.0						45.0	$8,482	$765	$7,717
Plato Academy Trinity Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	8810 Old Country Rd 54	New Port Richey	34653	Pasco County	Pasco	Yes	No	No	No	(727) 205-6360	524	34	15.4	49.8%	349 (66.6%)	25 (4.8%)	106 (20.2%)	15 (2.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (5.3%)	34.3	1508^th of 2256 public elementary schools	33.2%		37.7	1392^nd of 2240 public elementary schools	37.9%	116	55.0	62.0	32.0	72.0	56.0	57.0			46.0	53.0	34.0	24.0		57.0	31.0	46.0	90.0				67.0	$6,994	$320	$6,673
Wendell Krinn Technical High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	7650 Orchid Lake Rd	New Port Richey	34653	Pasco County	Pasco	No	Yes	No	Yes	(727) 774-3900	711	36	19.6	43.5%	492 (69.2%)	14 (2.0%)	159 (22.4%)	13 (1.8%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (4.1%)	77.6	81^st of 807 public high schools	90.0%		74.6	104^th of 792 public high schools	86.9%	23							82.0	69.0									65.0	71.0	91.0	88.0		$11,912	$1,174	$10,738
Baycare Behavioral Health	Public, Alternative	1-12	8132 King Helie Blvd	New Port Richey	34653	Pasco County	Pasco	No	No	No	No	(727) 774-1700	15	1	15.0	93.3%	11 (73.3%)	2 (13.3%)	2 (13.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Odessa Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	12810 Interlaken Rd	New Port Richey	34655	Pasco County	Pasco	No	No	No	No	(727) 246-3700	1,046	64	16.3	23.8%	534 (51.1%)	39 (3.7%)	234 (22.4%)	168 (16.1%)	4 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	66 (6.3%)	74.9	529^th of 2256 public elementary schools	76.6%		76.6	473^rd of 2240 public elementary schools	78.9%	56	67.0	70.0	62.0						73.0	76.0	66.0	100.0			48.0							$8,738	$1,095	$7,645

Cities Near New Port Richey

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Holiday	2.74 mi	6	381^st
Port Richey	3.93 mi	5	230^th
Trinity	4.68 mi	4	91^st
Tarpon Springs	6.11 mi	10	65^th
Odessa	7.47 mi	3	14^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Florida Department of Education.

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