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PEPIN ACADEMIES OF PASCO COUNTY

7710 OSTEEN RD, NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34653 · (727) 264-6497 · Pasco County
GRADES 03–12COMBINED21-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE ISPECIAL EDUCATION SCHOOL300 STUDENTS
Enrollment
300
Combined
DISTRICT 713 · STATE 353
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
149 students
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 3
11
Grade 4
17
Grade 5
18
Grade 6
29
Grade 7
34
Grade 8
47
Grade 9
29
Grade 10
30
Grade 11
40
Grade 12
45
Student demographics
White
19264%
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
8027%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 38%
Black
103%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 21%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Two+
145%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 4%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
18762%
Female
11338%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
9.3%
own-school result
Math
6.9%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
300
-22 (-7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
was 7.2:1
% White
64%
was 75%
% Hispanic
27%
was 17%
% Black
3%
was 3%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About PEPIN ACADEMIES OF PASCO COUNTY

Located at 7710 OSTEEN RD, in NEW PORT RICHEY, Florida, PEPIN ACADEMIES OF PASCO COUNTY is a tight-knit unified-grade school that serves 300 students (grades 3 through 12), part of PASCO.

Across the 105 schools in PASCO (86,873 students total), PEPIN ACADEMIES OF PASCO COUNTY accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, PEPIN ACADEMIES OF PASCO COUNTY logs that 64% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 27% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Black.

On the resource side, The school lists 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.0:1. The state averages around 17.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 50% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Pasco County runs at roughly 37%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

In the area at large, census data for Pasco County shows median household income runs about $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. Across Pasco County's 111 public schools (combined enrollment of about 86,873 students), PEPIN ACADEMIES OF PASCO COUNTY is one campus in the mix.

PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a residential site. PEPIN ACADEMIES OF PASCO COUNTY operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 7%: 322 students in 2018 compared to 300 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 75% to 64% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 7.2:1 in 2018 to 10.0:1 today.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Pasco County at a glance

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Population
611,444
Census ACS
Median income
$70,492
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
111
86,873 students

Quick facts

School name
PEPIN ACADEMIES OF PASCO COUNTY
District
PASCO
Address
7710 OSTEEN RD, NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34653
Phone
(727) 264-6497
County
Pasco County
Level
Combined
Grade range
03–12
Total enrollment
300
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
10.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
149 (50%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120153008339
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About PEPIN ACADEMIES OF PASCO COUNTY
How large is PEPIN ACADEMIES OF PASCO COUNTY?
PEPIN ACADEMIES OF PASCO COUNTY enrolls approximately 300 students in grades 03-12.
Is PEPIN ACADEMIES OF PASCO COUNTY an elementary, middle, or high school?
PEPIN ACADEMIES OF PASCO COUNTY is a combined-grade school covering grades 03-12.
How many teachers does PEPIN ACADEMIES OF PASCO COUNTY have?
PEPIN ACADEMIES OF PASCO COUNTY employs 30 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.0:1.
What is the student diversity at PEPIN ACADEMIES OF PASCO COUNTY?
Student demographics at PEPIN ACADEMIES OF PASCO COUNTY are roughly 64% White, 27% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is PEPIN ACADEMIES OF PASCO COUNTY in?
PEPIN ACADEMIES OF PASCO COUNTY is part of PASCO.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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