West Pasco Education Academy vs. Gulf High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Pasco Education Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 184 students in grades 6-12, West Pasco Education Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,468 students in grades 9-12, Gulf High School 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 32% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
184 students
1,468 students
% Male | % Female
67% | 33%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
83 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2567 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2838 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
34%
Graduation Rate
<50%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
7
-
Grade 7 Students
23
-
Grade 8 Students
70
-
Grade 9 Students
16
412
Grade 10 Students
36
391
Grade 11 Students
22
353
Grade 12 Students
10
312
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
16%
28%
% Black
18%
7%
% White
56%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
6%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%