Needs Improvement
#3704 of 3,777 schools in FL
Anclote High School
High School · PASCO
1540 SWEETBRIAR DR, Holiday, FL 34691
Enrollment
1,202
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
3.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,202
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
3.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Holiday
#5 of 5
public schools
Florida high schools
#689 of 748
In district
#97 of 97
PASCO
About Anclote High School
Anclote High School serves 1,202 students in grades 9-12 in Holiday, Florida, operating as a regular public school in the Pasco County district. With 58 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.7:1, providing a manageable classroom environment for its large student body. Academically, Anclote High School has room for growth, with 40% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading across grade levels.
The school ranks in the 23rd percentile statewide, placing it at #2,938 out of 3,816 Florida high schools. These results reflect opportunities for continued focus on student academic development and support. The school draws from a working-class community where the median household income is $45,110 and median home values average $149,100.
About 14% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while 19.2% of families experience poverty, indicating a diverse socioeconomic student population that may benefit from additional academic and social support services. Anclote High School sits in Holiday's large suburban setting within the 34691 ZIP code area, home to nearly 20,000 residents, providing students with a stable community environment in Pasco County.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Anclote High School is 20.7:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Anclote High School — Students at Anclote High School score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.2/10.
How Anclote High School Compares
See how Anclote High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 45% (2019) to 28% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 45% (2019) to 38% (2021).
Location
1540 SWEETBRIAR DR, Holiday, FL 34691
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Anclote High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ST. PETERSBURG COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL NORTH PINELLAS (rated 6.4/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Tarpon Springs), which scores notably higher. Another option is GULF HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby New Port Richey), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TARPON SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 3.7/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Tarpon Springs), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Holiday, see our Holiday schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34691 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,387
Median Home Value
$172,100
Median Rent
$1,208/mo
Population
20,072
College Educated
16.2%
Homeownership
64.9%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
16.1%
Median Age
46.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Anclote High School has a median household income of $48,387. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $172,100, with a median rent of $1,208/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.1%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Anclote High School
What grades does Anclote High School serve?
Anclote High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Anclote High School?
Anclote High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,202 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anclote High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Anclote High School is 20.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Anclote High School rank in FL?
Anclote High School is ranked #3704 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Anclote High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Anclote High School has a composite rating of 3.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Anclote High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Anclote High School has 36.5% math proficiency and 41.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Anclote High School a charter school?
No, Anclote High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Anclote High School a Title I school?
No, Anclote High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anclote High School?
66.2% of students at Anclote High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,202
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 58
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pasco County
- Phone
- (727) 246-3000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PASCO- District Enrollment
- 85,855
- Schools in District
- 106
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,009
- District Rank
- #97 of 97
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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.
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