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BEXLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveWhat this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 72 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 68% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 73% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About BEXLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Located at 4380 BALLANTRAE BLVD, in LAND O LAKES, Florida, BEXLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a well-populated K-5 school that serves 1,114 students (grades pre-K through 5), run under PASCO. Compared to the state average of about 604 students per school, that is 84% above typical.
PASCO runs 105 schools in total, collectively educating 86,873 students. BEXLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
For racial and ethnic makeup, BEXLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that 53% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 27% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 7% Asian, 4% Black. By comparison, Pasco County as a whole is about 72% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 78 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.3:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting BEXLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 17% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Pasco County (around 37%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.
With demographic context factored in, BEXLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 72.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 68.3%.
Around the school, census data for Pasco County shows median household earnings sit near $70,492, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Pasco County runs 111 public schools (combined enrollment of about 86,873 students), of which BEXLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.
Nearest neighbor: CHARLES S. RUSHE MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 1.4 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), BEXLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 6th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 70.2%.
Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 62%: 689 students in 2018 compared to 1,114 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 61% to 53% across the same window.
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Pasco County at a glance
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