DOUBLE BRANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Located at 31500 CHANCEY RD, in WESLEY CHAPEL, Florida, DOUBLE BRANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a moderately sized K-5 school that caters to 829 students (grades pre-K through 5), operated by PASCO. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 604 students each, so DOUBLE BRANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits 37% above that benchmark.

DOUBLE BRANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 105 schools operated by PASCO, a district that enrolls 86,873 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, DOUBLE BRANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that the largest single group is White at 51%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 24% Hispanic, 10% Black, 8% multiracial, 8% Asian. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 72%.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 22% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Pasco County runs at roughly 37%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, DOUBLE BRANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 70.3%, the actual is 58.5%, a residual of -11.8 points.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Pasco County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $70,492 per year, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. DOUBLE BRANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 111 public schools in Pasco County (combined enrollment of about 86,873 students).

Nearest neighbor: NEW RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 1.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts DOUBLE BRANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 7th of 9; the average score across the group is 59.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count showed little movement: 833 students in 2018 compared to 829 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 15.2:1 in 2018 to 16.3:1 today.

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