Pasco County Schools

District School Board of Pasco County
Address
7227 Land O' Lakes Blvd
Land O' Lakes
, Pasco, Florida, 34638
United States
District information
MottoProviding a world class education for all students[3]
GradesPK-12
Established1887[1]
Superintendent John Legg
Deputy superintendent(s)Betsy Kuhn
NCES District ID1201530[2]
Students and staff
Enrollment81,157 (2019-20)[2]
Staff10,151 total (as of 2019-20)[2]
Student–teacher ratio17.22 (2019-20)[2]
Other information
Websitewww.pasco.k12.fl.us

Pasco County Schools (also known as District School Board of Pasco County) is a school district that serves Pasco County in the U.S. state of Florida. It is headquartered in Land O' Lakes.

The district includes the entire county.[4]

History

Schools

As of the 2023-24 school year, there were 100 schools in Pasco County Schools: 48 elementary schools, 15 middle schools, 15 high schools, 1 middle/high school, 2 educational centers, 3 eSchools, 2 combination schools, and 14 charter schools. [5]

Elementary schools

  • Anclote Elementary School (Sailor)
  • Bexley Elementary School (Bulldog)
  • Calusa Elementary School (Hawk)
  • Centennial Elementary School (Cyclone)
  • Chasco Elementary School (Cub)
  • Chester W. Taylor Elementary School (Astronaut)
  • Connerton Elementary School (Champ)
  • Cotee River Elementary School (Lightning Bolt)
  • Cypress Elementary School (Cub)
  • Deer Park Elementary School (Deer)
  • Denham Oaks Elementary School (Dragon)
  • Double Branch Elementary School (Rancher) (August 20, 2007 – present)
  • Dr. Mary Giella Elementary School (Dolphin)
  • Fox Hollow Elementary School (Owl)
  • Gulf Highlands Elementary School (Gator) (August 8, 2006 – present)
  • Gulf Trace Elementary School (Sea Star) (August 20, 2007 – present)
  • Gulfside Elementary School (Pelicans)
  • James M. Marlowe Elementary School (Wolf)
  • Lacoochee Elementary School (Eagle)
  • Lake Myrtle Elementary School (Turtle)
  • Longleaf Elementary School (Bear)
  • Mittye P. Locke Elementary School (Eagle)
  • Moon Lake Elementary School (Manatee)
  • New River Elementary School (Gator) (August 20, 2007 – present)
  • Northwest Elementary School (Mustang)
  • Oakstead Elementary School (Otter) (August 8, 2006 – present)
  • Odessa Elementary School (Wildcat)
  • Pasco Elementary School (Pirate)
  • Pine View Elementary School (Patriot)
  • Quail Hollow Elementary School (Quail)
  • Richey Elementary School (Tigers)
  • Rodney B. Cox Elementary School (Wildcat)
  • San Antonio Elementary School (Gopher)
  • Sand Pine Elementary School (Crane)
  • Sanders Memorial Elementary School (Stallion)
  • Schrader Elementary School (Raider)
  • Seven Oaks Elementary School (Eagle)
  • Seven Springs Elementary School (Shark)
  • Shady Hills Elementary School (Lion)
  • Sunray Elementary School (Explorer)
  • Trinity Elementary School (Trailblazer)
  • Trinity Oaks Elementary School (Mighty Oak) (August 8, 2006 – present)
  • Veterans Elementary School (Super Hero)
  • Watergrass Elementary School (Owl)
  • Wesley Chapel Elementary School (Wildcat)
  • West Zephyrhills Elementary (Bulldog)
  • Wiregrass Elementary School (Bull)
  • Woodland Elementary School (Wrangler)

Middle schools

  • Angeline Academy of Innovation (Archers)
  • Bayonet Point Middle School (Patriot)
  • Centennial Middle School (Cyclone)
  • Charles S. Rushe Middle School (Raven) (August 20, 2007 – present)
  • Chasco Middle School (Charger)
  • Crews Lake Middle School (Raider)
  • Cypress Creek Middle School (Coyote)
  • Dr. John Long Middle School (Longhorn) (August 8, 2006 – present)
  • Gulf Middle School (Buccaneer)
  • Hudson Middle School (Cougar)
  • Pasco Middle School (Pirate)
  • Paul R. Smith Middle School (Eagle) (August 8, 2006 – present)
  • Pine View Middle School (Panther)
  • Raymond B. Stewart Middle School (Bulldog)
  • River Ridge Middle School (Royal Knight)
  • Seven Springs Middle School (Jaguar)
  • Thomas E. Weightman Middle School (Wildcat)

High schools

Education centers

  • Harry Schwettman Ed. Center
  • James Irvin Education Center
  • Marchman Technical Ed. Center

Charter schools

  • Academy at the Farm (K-8)
  • Athenian Academy of Pasco (K-8)
  • Countryside Montessori Academy (1-6)
  • Dayspring Academy (K-12)
  • Imagine School at Land O Lakes (K-8)
  • Pepin Academies
  • Union Park Charter Academy (K-8)

School Board

The School Board members are elected on a non-partisan basis.

Pasco County School Member Board Information
District Official Portrait Member Position
1 Al Hernandez Member
2 Colleen Beaudoin Vice-chairman
3 Cynthia Armstrong Chairman
4 Jessica Wright Member
5 Megan Harding Member

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Superintendents

Official Portrait Name Position Executive Secretary
John Legg Superintendent N/A
Betsy Kuhn Deputy Superintendent N/A
Tom Baker Asst. Superintendent for Elementary Schools Debbie Bowles
Cortney Gantt Asst. Superintendent for Elementary Schools Debbie Bowles
Marcy Hetzler-Nettles Asst. Superintendent for Middle Schools Kathy Minichino
Dr. Monica Ilse Asst. Superintendent for High Schools Kathy Minichino
Dr. Kim Moore Asst. Superintendent for Career and Innovative Programs Carla Lied
Kimberly Poe Asst. Superintendent for Elementary Schools Debbie Bowles
Elizabeth Kuhn Asst. Superintendent for Support Services Carla Lied
Kevin Shibley Asst. Superintendent for Administration Carla Lied

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References

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  1. ^ "Superintendent's Annual Report 2010-2011" (PDF).
  2. ^ a b c d "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for PASCO". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences.
  3. ^ "2009-2010 Annual Report".
  4. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Pasco County, FL" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 1, 2022. - Text list
  5. ^ "School Statistics 2023-2024".
  6. ^ "Pasco County Schools". www.pasco.k12.fl.us. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
  7. ^ "Pasco County Schools". www.pasco.k12.fl.us. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
  8. ^ "Pasco County Schools". www.pasco.k12.fl.us. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
  9. ^ https://imypascoconnects.com/