East Pasco Education Academy

35830 State Road 52
Dade City, FL 33525
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Bottom 50%
Serving 80 students in grades 6-12, East Pasco Education Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 80 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50% in FL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

School Overview

East Pasco Education Academy's student population of 80 students has declined by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 80% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
80 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
Truth and Honor

School Rankings

East Pasco Education Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of East Pasco Education Academy is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#3607 out of 3662 schools
(Bottom 50%)
≤10%
52%
11-19%
52%
<50%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
36%
38%
Black
28%
21%
White
30%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.71
≤20%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Wild Boars

Frequently Asked Questions

What is East Pasco Education Academy's ranking?
East Pasco Education Academy is ranked #3607 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of East Pasco Education Academy?
The graduation rate of East Pasco Education Academy is 20%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend East Pasco Education Academy?
80 students attend East Pasco Education Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of East Pasco Education Academy students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 28% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of East Pasco Education Academy?
East Pasco Education Academy has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does East Pasco Education Academy offer ?
East Pasco Education Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is East Pasco Education Academy part of?
East Pasco Education Academy is part of Pasco School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 80 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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