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GULF HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PublicRegular
PORT RICHEY, Florida · PASCO
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students689
Student:Teacher14.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch77%
Title INo
GULF HIGHLANDS
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 517
689
Total Enrollment
State avg: 49%
77%+28.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

GULF HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary in PORT RICHEY, Florida. The school enrolls 689 students. It is part of the PASCO district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
77% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictPASCO
County12101
CityPORT RICHEY
ZIP34668
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120153006288

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment689
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino21.5%
Black / African American0.6%
Asian7.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native62.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Two or More Races8.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
21.5%
Black
0.6%
Asian
7.0%
Two+
8.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %77%
State Avg49%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)