📍 1410 Sweetbriar Dr, Holiday, Pasco County, 34691
Paul R. Smith Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Holiday, Pasco County. The school has 994 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pasco school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1. 38% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Paul R. Smith Middle School enrolls 994 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 53 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% White, 27% Hispanic or Latino and 12% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 503 | 51% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 271 | 27% |
| Black or African American | 117 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 82 | 8.2% |
| Asian | 17 | 1.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
818 of the school's 994 students (82%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 736 qualify for free lunch and 82 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.
Paul R. Smith Middle 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.
Paul R. Smith Middle 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 994 students, Paul R. Smith Middle School is larger 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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