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5.3 avg / 10

Best Schools in Zephyrhills, Florida

12 schools · 6 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 4 Other

Public: 6
Private: 6
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.3/10
Estimated Scores: 40%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
5.3/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$78,817

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$251,350

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
32%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
31 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
77%

Of occupied housing units

How Zephyrhills compares

Florida rank

#267 of 280

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-1.1

below Florida avg (6.4)

Median household income

$79k

105% of Florida median

Schools in this city

10

About Schools in Zephyrhills, Florida

Zephyrhills, Florida is home to 12 schools, including 6 public schools and 6 private schools. The city's schools span 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 5.3 out of 10, schools in Zephyrhills show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Zephyrhills is Heritage Academy with a composite score of 6.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Zephyrhills is served by 1 school district: PASCO. These districts collectively serve 85,855 students.

Zephyrhills's community shows 32% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $78,817. The poverty rate in the area is 10.2%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Elementary Schools

6 schools
# School Rating
1 621 students · Pre-K–5th 6.2
2 569 students · Pre-K–5th 4.9
3 794 students · Pre-K–5th 4.2
4 705 students · Pre-K–5th 4.1
Private Schools 2 schools

Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.

1 88 students · Pre-K–8th Not Rated
2 51 students · Kindergarten–5th Not Rated

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 965 students · 6th–8th 4.9

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 1,740 students · 9th–12th 5.4

Other Schools

4 schools
# School Rating
1 299 students · Kindergarten–12th Not Rated
2 181 students · Kindergarten–12th Not Rated
3 17 students · Kindergarten–9th Not Rated
4 22 students · Pre-K–Pre-K Not Rated

Schools in Zephyrhills

Zephyrhills, Florida · 12 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 4 ZIP codes

Median Income

$78,817

Median Home Value

$251,350

Median Rent

$1,589/mo

Population

114,304

College Educated

32%

Homeownership

77%

Avg Commute

31 min

Poverty Rate

10.2%

Community Profile

Zephyrhills has a median household income of $78,817. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $251,350, with a median rent of $1,589/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
Florida
Total Schools
12
Elementary
6
Middle
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
5.3/10

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Zephyrhills, Florida

How many schools are in Zephyrhills, Florida?

Zephyrhills has 12 schools, including 6 public and 6 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Zephyrhills, Florida?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Zephyrhills is 5.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Zephyrhills, Florida?

The top-ranked school in Zephyrhills on MySchoolScout is Heritage Academy with a composite score of 6.7/10.

What is the best elementary school in Zephyrhills, Florida?

The top-ranked elementary school in Zephyrhills on MySchoolScout is Heritage Academy with a composite score of 6.7/10.

What is the best middle school in Zephyrhills, Florida?

The top-ranked middle school in Zephyrhills on MySchoolScout is Raymond B. Stewart Middle School with a composite score of 4.9/10.

What is the best high school in Zephyrhills, Florida?

The top-ranked high school in Zephyrhills on MySchoolScout is Zephyrhills High School with a composite score of 5.4/10.

How many school districts serve Zephyrhills, Florida?

Zephyrhills is served by 1 school district: Pasco.

What is the education level in Zephyrhills, Florida?

According to Census data, 32% of adults in Zephyrhills have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Zephyrhills, Florida?

The median household income in Zephyrhills is approximately $78,817 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Zephyrhills, Florida?

Yes, Zephyrhills has 6 private schools alongside 6 public schools. The top-rated private school is Heritage Academy with a score of 6.7/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Zephyrhills, Florida?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Zephyrhills is 14.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Zephyrhills, Florida?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Florida Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.