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Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Pasco County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 30 public high schools serving 29,355 students in Pasco County, FL.
The top-ranked public high schools in Pasco County, FL are Dayspring Academy, Wendell Krinn Technical High School and Pasco Eschool-virtual Franchise. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pasco County, FL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Florida public high school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Pasco County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Florida public high schools.
Pasco County, FL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Florida average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is James W. Mitchell High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Pasco County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dayspring Academy
Charter School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9732 Little Rd
New Port Richey, FL 34654
(727) 862-8600
Gr: K-12 | 1,259 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
Wendell Krinn Technical High School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7650 Orchid Lake Rd
New Port Richey, FL 34653
(727) 774-3900
Gr: 9-12 | 765 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #33.
Pasco Eschool-virtual Franchise
(Math: 59% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
8916 Angeline School Way
Land O Lakes, FL 34638
(813) 346-1900
Gr: 6-12 | 610 students Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #44.
Wiregrass Ranch High School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2909 Mansfield Blvd
Wesley Chapel, FL 33543
(813) 346-6000
Gr: 9-12 | 2,218 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #55.
Classical Preparatory School
Charter School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
16500 Lyceum Way
Spring Hill, FL 34610
(813) 803-7903
Gr: K-12 | 1,154 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #66.
James W. Mitchell High School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2323 Little Rd
New Port Richey, FL 34655
(727) 774-9200
Gr: 9-12 | 2,201 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #77.
Land O' Lakes High School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
20325 Gator Ln
Land O Lakes, FL 34638
(813) 794-9400
Gr: 9-12 | 2,233 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #88.
Sunlake High School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3023 Sunlake Blvd
Land O Lakes, FL 34638
(813) 346-1000
Gr: 9-12 | 2,206 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #99.
Cypress Creek High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8701 Old Pasco Rd
Wesley Chapel, FL 33544
(813) 346-4400
Gr: 9-12 | 2,006 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #1010.
Pasco Virtual Instruction Program (District Provided)
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
8916 Angeline School Way
Land O Lakes, FL 34638
(813) 346-1900
Gr: K-12 | 139 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #1111.
Wesley Chapel High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
30651 Wells Rd
Wesley Chapel, FL 33545
(813) 794-8700
Gr: 9-12 | 1,928 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #1212.
River Ridge High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
11646 Town Center Rd
New Port Richey, FL 34654
(727) 774-7200
Gr: 9-12 | 1,798 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #1313.
Marchman Technical College High School
Vocational School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7825 Campus Dr
New Port Richey, FL 34653
(727) 774-1700
Gr: 9-12
Rank: #1414.
Hudson High School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
14410 Cobra Way
Hudson, FL 34669
(727) 774-4200
Gr: 6-12 | 1,497 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #1515.
Anclote High School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1540 Sweetbriar Dr
Holiday, FL 34691
(727) 246-3000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,150 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #1616.
Pasco High School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
36850 State Road 52
Dade City, FL 33525
(352) 524-5500
Gr: 9-12 | 1,523 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #1717.
Gulf High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5085 Madison St
New Port Richey, FL 34652
(727) 774-3300
Gr: 9-12 | 1,518 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #1818.
Zephyrhills High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6335 12th St
Zephyrhills, FL 33542
(813) 794-6100
Gr: 9-12 | 1,656 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #1919.
Pace Center For Girls
Alternative School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7619 Little Road
New Port Richey, FL 34654
(727) 849-1901
Gr: 6-12 | 55 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #2020.
Fivay High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
12115 Chicago Ave
Hudson, FL 34669
(727) 246-4000
Gr: 8-12 | 1,554 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
East Pasco Education Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
35830 State Road 52
Dade City, FL 33525
(352) 524-5700
Gr: 6-12 | 80 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
West Pasco Education Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7229 Hudson Ave
Hudson, FL 34667
(727) 774-0002
Gr: 6-12 | 104 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #2323.
Pepin Academies Of Pasco County
Special Education School
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7710 Osteen Rd
New Port Richey, FL 34653
(727) 264-6497
Gr: 3-12 | 300 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: n/an/a
Angeline Academy Of Innovation
Vocational School
8916 Angeline School Way
Land O Lakes, FL 34638
(813) 346-2500
Gr: 6-12 | 1,088 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: n/an/a
Baycare Behavioral Health
Alternative School
8132 King Helie Blvd
New Port Richey, FL 34653
(727) 774-1700
Gr: 1-12
Rank: n/an/a
Juvenile Detention Center
Alternative School
28534 State Road 52
San Antonio, FL 33576
(352) 588-5900
Gr: 6-12 | 29 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: n/an/a
Kirkland Ranch Academy Of Innovation
Vocational School
32555 Innovation Dr
Wesley Chapel, FL 33545
(813) 346-2300
Gr: 9-12 | 1,008 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: n/an/a
Marchman Technical College
Vocational School
7825 Campus Dr
New Port Richey, FL 34653
(727) 774-1700
Gr: 9-12 | 2 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pasco County Correction Department
Alternative School
20101 Central Blvd
Land O Lakes, FL 34637
(352) 524-9000
Gr: 6-12 | 11 students Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: n/an/a
Pinecrest Academy Wesley Chapel High School
Charter School
33347 State Road 54
Wesley Chapel, FL 33543
(813) 355-0002
Gr: 9-12 | 82 students Student-teacher ratio: 41:1 Minority enrollment: 79%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Pasco County, FL?
The top-ranked public high schools in Pasco County, FL include Dayspring Academy, Wendell Krinn Technical High School and Pasco Eschool-virtual Franchise.
How many public high schools are located in Pasco County?
30 public high schools are located in Pasco County.
What is the racial composition of students in Pasco County?
Pasco County public high schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Pasco County are often viewed compared to one another?

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