Best 34654 Florida Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 5,321 students in 34654, FL.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 34654, FL are Dayspring Academy, Learning Lodge Academy and River Ridge Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 34654 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 53% statewide average). Elementary schools in 34654, FL have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public elementary school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Best 34654, FL Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dayspring Academy
Charter School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9732 Little Rd
New Port Richey, FL 34654
(727) 862-8600
Gr: K-12 | 1,259 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
Learning Lodge Academy
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10534 Little Rd
New Port Richey, FL 34654
(727) 868-0067
Gr: K-8 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #33.
River Ridge Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
11646 Town Center Rd
New Port Richey, FL 34654
(727) 774-7200
Gr: 6-8 | 1,026 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #44.
Moon Lake Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
12019 Tree Breeze Dr
New Port Richey, FL 34654
(727) 774-4600
Gr: PK-5 | 567 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #55.
Schrader Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
11041 Little Rd
New Port Richey, FL 34654
(727) 774-5900
Gr: PK-5 | 572 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #66.
Cypress Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
10055 Sweet Bay Ct
New Port Richey, FL 34654
(727) 774-4500
Gr: PK-5 | 554 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #77.
Bayonet Point Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
11125 Little Rd
New Port Richey, FL 34654
(727) 774-7400
Gr: 6-8 | 668 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #88.
Pace Center For Girls
Alternative School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7619 Little Road
New Port Richey, FL 34654
(727) 849-1901
Gr: 6-12 | 55 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: n/an/a
Dayspring Angeline
Charter School
9732 Little Road
New Port Richey, FL 34654
(727) 857-6922
Gr: K-5 | 312 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 58%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 34654, FL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 34654, FL include Dayspring Academy, Learning Lodge Academy and River Ridge Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 34654?
9 public elementary schools are located in 34654.
What is the racial composition of students in 34654?
34654 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public elementary schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

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