The bulletin board for America's public schools. Parents, teachers, students, and staff. One community per school.
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PASCO·NCES 120153008638

WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL

7650 ORCHID LAKE RD, NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34653 · (727) 774-3900 · Pasco County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL765 STUDENTS
Enrollment
765
High
DISTRICT 1,138 · STATE 1,035
Student : Teacher
21.9:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.8:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
38%
287 students
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 50%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
222
Grade 10
196
Grade 11
168
Grade 12
179
Student demographics
White
49865%
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
19425%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 38%
Black
253%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 21%
Asian
142%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Two+
304%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 4%
Native American
41%
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
47061%
Female
29539%

Discussions

+ POST

Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
70.8%
FL avg 56.7% . -5.1pp since 2023
Math
43.0%
FL avg 58.9% . -22.0pp since 2023
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
70.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.4%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.0pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

About WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL

WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL is one of the cozy senior highs in NEW PORT RICHEY, Florida, part of PASCO, with 765 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 1,035 students each, so WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL sits 26% leaner than that benchmark.

PASCO runs 105 schools in total, collectively educating 86,873 students. WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL lists that the largest single group is White, at 65% of enrollment; the rest reads as 25% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 3% Black.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 21.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 23.5:1, putting WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 38% of students at WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 62.4%; this one delivers 70.4%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Pasco County indicate median household earnings sit near $70,492, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Pasco County runs 111 public schools (combined enrollment of about 86,873 students), of which WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: CALUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL at 2nd of 6; the average score across the group is 44.6%.

The school occupies a residential site.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Pasco County at a glance

View full county profile
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
WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL
District
PASCO
Address
7650 ORCHID LAKE RD, NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34653
Phone
(727) 774-3900
County
Pasco County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
765
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student–teacher ratio
21.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
287 (38%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120153008638
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in PASCO
Other schools in NEW PORT RICHEY
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL
How large is WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL?
WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 765 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL serve?
WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 21.9:1 students per teacher at WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 65% White, 25% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by PASCO.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
+ Post