📍 7520 Orchid Lake Rd, New Port Richey, Pasco County, 34653
Calusa Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in New Port Richey, Pasco County. The school has 473 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pasco school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 28.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 26% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Calusa Elementary School enrolls 473 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 28.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% White, 27% Hispanic or Latino and 8.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 258 | 55% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 127 | 27% |
| Two or more races | 42 | 8.9% |
| Black or African American | 41 | 8.7% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
404 of the school's 473 students (85%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 363 qualify for free lunch and 41 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.
Calusa Elementary School 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 16, state house district 36.
Calusa Elementary School 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 473 students, Calusa Elementary School 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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