Serving 806 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wesley Chapel Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 68% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 806 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 68% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Wesley Chapel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Wesley Chapel Elementary School's student population of 806 students has grown by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
806 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Wesley Chapel Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wesley Chapel Elementary School is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#776 out of 3704 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
9%
3%
Hispanic
29%
37%
Black
7%
21%
White
46%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
47%
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 Wesley Chapel Elementary School's ranking?
Wesley Chapel Elementary School is ranked #776 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Wesley Chapel Elementary School often compared to?
Wesley Chapel Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Watergrass Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Wesley Chapel Elementary School?
806 students attend Wesley Chapel Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Wesley Chapel Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wesley Chapel Elementary School?
Wesley Chapel Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Wesley Chapel Elementary School offer ?
Wesley Chapel Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Wesley Chapel Elementary School part of?
Wesley Chapel Elementary School is part of Pasco School District.
In what neighborhood is Wesley Chapel Elementary School located?
Wesley Chapel Elementary School is located in the Wesley Chapel South neighborhood of Wesley Chapel, FL. There are 2 other public schools located in Wesley Chapel South.
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