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Enrollment
765
High
DISTRICT 1,138 · STATE 1,035
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
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 85% of Florida public high schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public high schools
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
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 222 | 29% |
| Grade 10 | 196 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 168 | 22% |
| Grade 12 | 179 | 23% |
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
70.8%
FL avg 56.7% . -5.1pp since 2023
Math
43.0%
FL avg 58.9% . -22.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 22 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 70.8% | 43.0% |
| 2023-24 | 75.9% | 65.0% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
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
What this means: About 70% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL
WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (70.4% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL this school | 765 | 37.5% | 70.4% |
| FREEPORT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL FREEPORT | 677 | 39.3% | 73.9% |
| RICHARD O JACOBSON TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL AT SEMINOLE SEMINOLE | 546 | 35.7% | 58.1% |
| TARPON SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL TARPON SPRINGS | 1,111 | 38.3% | 52.0% |
| UMATILLA HIGH SCHOOL UMATILLA | 922 | 39.7% | 40.9% |
| SUNCOAST POLYTECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL SARASOTA | 556 | 31.5% | 88.0% |
Matched among Florida high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Pasco County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 70.4% | #94 of 555 | #3 of 16 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 43.0% | #255 of 549 ▼ 181 | #8 of 16 ▼ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.8% | #111 of 559 ▼ 50 | #3 of 16 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 765 | #438 of 830 | #16 of 23 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.9:1 | #274 of 575 | #11 of 16 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 50.9% | #391 of 594 | #13 of 16 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 37.5% | #388 of 630 | #8 of 17 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
765
+221 (+41%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
21.9:1
was 15.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 765 | 35 | 21.9:1 | 38% (287) |
| 2023-24 | 711 | 36.2 | 19.6:1 | 43% (309) |
| 2022-23 | 667 | 37 | 18.0:1 | 54% (363) |
| 2020-21 | 544 | 36 | 15.1:1 | 56% (303) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL.
About WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL
WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL is a small high school. Its address is in NEW PORT RICHEY, Florida. Its grade span covers grades 9 through 12, with 765 students on the rolls. Across high schools in Florida, the average enrollment is about 1,035.
WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL is part of PASCO, where 105 schools serve 86,873 students.
About 65% of the student body at WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL is White. The remaining students are 25% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 3% Black. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 51, compared with 70 nationally.
There are about 21.9 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL, which has 35. By comparison, the average for high schools in Florida is 23.5:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL is about 38%. The figure for public schools in Pasco County is close, at 37%.
Among Florida public high schools, WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL outscored 85%, which works out to an A on the allk12 Grade.
WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (70.4%) and its predicted rate (62.4%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Florida schools.
For Pasco County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $70,492, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 29%, and about 8% of people live in poverty. There are 111 public schools in the county, enrolling about 86,873, WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL among them.
Measured in a straight line, CALUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is about 0.1 miles from WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL. The five-mile area around WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL holds at least 8 other public schools. Among 6 nearby schools that report test results, WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL ranks 2nd on proficiency.
WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal counts for WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL: 544 students in 2020-21, 765 in 2024-25. A gap this wide can follow a change in the grades offered. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio increased from 15.1:1 to 21.9:1.
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Pasco County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
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- SUNLAKE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,206 students
- JAMES W. MITCHELL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,201 students
- CYPRESS CREEK HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,006 students
- WESLEY CHAPEL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,928 students
Other schools in NEW PORT RICHEY
- RIVER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,798 students
- GULF HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,518 students
- DAYSPRING ACADEMYCombined · 1,259 students
- RIVER RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,026 students
- ODESSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 984 students
- GULF MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 796 students
Nearby schools
- CALUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.1 mi · 417
- MARCHMAN TECHNICAL COLLEGE0.3 mi · 2
- PEPIN ACADEMIES OF PASCO COUNTY0.4 mi · 300
- CHASCO MIDDLE SCHOOL0.6 mi · 622
- CHASCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.6 mi · 612
- PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS0.8 mi · 55
Frequently asked questions
About WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOLHow 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.
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