Total enrollment
6,595
+412 (+7%) vs SY 2020-21
10 schools in Dade City
Florida · Public K-12
Dade City has 10 public K-12 schools on the books today, teaching approximately 6,595 Florida students across 6 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high.
4-year change in Dade City
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
10
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
8,152
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
6,595
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
10
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACADEMY AT THE FARM | Elementary | KG-08 | 761 |
| CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | PK-05 | 684 |
| CENTENNIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle | 06-08 | 688 |
| EAST PASCO EDUCATION ACADEMY | High | 06-12 | 80 |
| LACOOCHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | PK-05 | 296 |
| PASCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | PK-05 | 639 |
| PASCO HIGH SCHOOL | High | 09-12 | 1,523 |
| PASCO MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle | 06-08 | 819 |
| RODNEY B. COX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | PK-05 | 399 |
| SAN ANTONIO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | PK-05 | 706 |
About Dade City
Public education in Dade City, Florida runs across 10 schools that instructs roughly 6,595 students. By footprint, Dade City sits in the mid-sized bracket.
For a sense of the school types, the city is built around 6 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high.
Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment grew 7%: 6,183 students in SY 2020-21 versus 6,595 in SY 2024-25.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Dade City discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.