📍 5520 Grand Blvd, New Port Richey, Pasco County, 34652
West Pasco Education Academy is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in New Port Richey, Pasco County. The school has 233 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pasco school district. It serves grades 6–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. 10% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 24%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
West Pasco Education Academy enrolls 233 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 63% male and 37% female. A teaching staff of 21 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% White, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 16% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 131 | 56% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 | 18% |
| Black or African American | 38 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 19 | 8.2% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
194 of the school's 233 students (83%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 183 qualify for free lunch and 11 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
West Pasco Education Academy is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 10, state house district 36.
West Pasco Education Academy is one of 103 schools in PASCO, based in LAND O LAKES, Florida. The district serves 86,627 students district-wide and employs 4,792 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 233 students, West Pasco Education Academy is smaller than the district average of about 841 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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