MITTYE P. LOCKE EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY PREV PK-5

Located at 4339 EVANS AVE, in NEW PORT RICHEY, Florida, MITTYE P. LOCKE EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY PREV PK-5 is a micro-enrollment elementary campus that works with 84 students (grade pre-K), one of the schools within PASCO. Compared to the state average of about 604 students per school, that is 86% leaner than typical.

PASCO runs 105 schools in total, collectively educating 86,873 students. MITTYE P. LOCKE EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY PREV PK-5 is one of those campuses.

On demographics, MITTYE P. LOCKE EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY PREV PK-5 shows that the most-represented group is White (55%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school records 38% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 2% Black. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 72%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. About 64% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Pasco County runs at roughly 37%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Pasco County indicate 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. Across Pasco County's 111 public schools (combined enrollment of about 86,873 students), MITTYE P. LOCKE EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY PREV PK-5 is one campus in the mix.

JAMES M. MARLOWE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around MITTYE P. LOCKE EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY PREV PK-5.

MITTYE P. LOCKE EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY PREV PK-5 operates from an outer-ring location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 86%: 584 students in 2018 compared to 84 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 26% to 38% across the same window.

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