PINECREST ACADEMY WESLEY CHAPEL HIGH 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 79 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 22 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 25 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% 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%.
About PINECREST ACADEMY WESLEY CHAPEL HIGH SCHOOL
PINECREST ACADEMY WESLEY CHAPEL HIGH SCHOOL, a minimally staffed four-year high school in WESLEY CHAPEL, Florida, operated by PASCO, enrolls 82 students, covering grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 1,035 students per school, that is 92% below typical.
PASCO runs 105 schools in total, collectively educating 86,873 students. PINECREST ACADEMY WESLEY CHAPEL HIGH SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
On demographics, PINECREST ACADEMY WESLEY CHAPEL HIGH SCHOOL logs that Hispanic students make up the majority at 62%. The remainder consists of 21% White, 9% Black, 4% multiracial, 2% Asian. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 19%.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, PINECREST ACADEMY WESLEY CHAPEL HIGH SCHOOL has 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 41.0:1. The state averages around 23.5:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 37% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
After controlling for student poverty, PINECREST ACADEMY WESLEY CHAPEL HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 62.8%; this one delivers 62.2%.
Across the wider county, census data for Pasco County shows median household earnings sit near $70,492, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, 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 PINECREST ACADEMY WESLEY CHAPEL HIGH SCHOOL is one.
PINECREST ACADEMY WESLEY CHAPEL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around PINECREST ACADEMY WESLEY CHAPEL HIGH SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts PINECREST ACADEMY WESLEY CHAPEL HIGH SCHOOL at 3rd of 9; the average score across the group is 53.2%.
Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area. PINECREST ACADEMY WESLEY CHAPEL HIGH SCHOOL is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
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