West Pasco Education Academy vs. Gulf High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Pasco Education Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 155 students in grades 6-12, West Pasco Education Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,532 students in grades 9-12, Gulf High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
155 students
1,532 students
% Male | % Female
70% | 30%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
84 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2866 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3098 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
42%
n/a
Graduation Rate
<50%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
8
-
Grade 7 Students
30
-
Grade 8 Students
35
-
Grade 9 Students
26
416
Grade 10 Students
26
395
Grade 11 Students
13
376
Grade 12 Students
17
345
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
19%
28%
% Black
19%
10%
% White
53%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
