Serving 1,132 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Pinecrest Academy Wesley Chapel ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 1,132 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 62%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 72% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 73% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pinecrest Academy Wesley Chapel ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Pinecrest Academy Wesley Chapel's student population of 1,132 students has grown by 89% over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has grown by 64% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
1,132 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Pinecrest Academy Wesley Chapel ranks within the top 20% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pinecrest Academy Wesley Chapel is 0.70, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#502 out of 3704 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
6%
3%
Hispanic
38%
37%
Black
12%
21%
White
38%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pinecrest Academy Wesley Chapel's ranking?
Pinecrest Academy Wesley Chapel is ranked #502 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Pinecrest Academy Wesley Chapel often compared to?
Pinecrest Academy Wesley Chapelis often viewed alongside schools like Union Park Charter Academy, Innovation Preparatory Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Pinecrest Academy Wesley Chapel?
1,132 students attend Pinecrest Academy Wesley Chapel.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Pinecrest Academy Wesley Chapel students are Hispanic, 38% of students are White, 12% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pinecrest Academy Wesley Chapel?
Pinecrest Academy Wesley Chapel has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Pinecrest Academy Wesley Chapel offer ?
Pinecrest Academy Wesley Chapel offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Pinecrest Academy Wesley Chapel part of?
Pinecrest Academy Wesley Chapel is part of Pasco School District.
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