Pasco County Schools

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District School Board of Pasco County
Pasco County schools logo.png
Address
7227 Land O' Lakes Blvd
, Pasco, Florida , 34638
United States
District information
MottoProviding a world class education for all students [1]
GradesPK-12
Established1887 [2]
Superintendent Kurt S. Browning
Deputy superintendent(s)Ray Gadd
NCES District ID 1201530 [3]
Students and staff
Enrollment81,157 (2019-20) [3]
Staff10,151 total (as of 2019-20) [3]
Student–teacher ratio17.22 (2019-20) [3]
Other information
Website www.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.

Contents

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

Charter schools

School Board

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

Pasco County School Member Board Information
DistrictOfficial PortraitMemberPosition
1 HernandezPSCO.jpg Al HernandezMember
2 BeaudoinPCSO.jpg Colleen BeaudoinMember
3 ArmstrongPCSO.jpg Cynthia ArmstrongMember
4 CrumbleyPCSO.jpg Alison CrumbleyVice Chairwoman
5 HardingPCSD.jpg Megan HardingChairwoman

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Superintendents

Official PortraitNamePositionExecutive Secretary
BrowningPCSD.jpg Kurt BrowningSuperintendentN/A
Gadd Ray PCSD.jpg Ray GaddDeputy SuperindentdentKathleen Huntzinger
BarkerPCSD.jpg Tom BakerAsst. Superintendent for Elementary SchoolsDebbie Bowles
GanttPCSD.jpg Cortney GanttAsst. Superintendent for Elementary SchoolsDebbie Bowles
HetzlerPCSD.jpg Marcy Hetzler-NettlesAsst. Superintendent for Middle SchoolsKathy Minichino
MonicaPCSD.jpg Dr. Monica IlseAsst. Superintendent for High SchoolsKathy Minichino
Dr-Moore PCSD.jpg Dr. Kim MooreAsst. Superintendent for Career and Innovative ProgramsCarla Lied
PoePCSD.jpg Kimberly PoeAsst. Superintendent for Elementary SchoolsDebbie Bowles
KuhnPCSD.jpg Elizabeth KuhnAsst. Superintendent for Support ServicesCarla Lied
ShibleyPCSD.jpg Kevin ShibleyAsst. Superintendent for AdministrationCarla Lied

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