Below Average
#3441 of 3,778 schools in FL
Chasco Elementary School
Elementary School · PASCO
7906 RIDGE RD, Port Richey, FL 34668
Enrollment
636
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
636
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#3,441 of 3,778
In Port Richey
#4 of 5
public schools
In district
#82 of 97
PASCO
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Chasco Elementary School
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About Chasco Elementary School
Chasco Elementary School is a public elementary school in Port Richey, FL, part of PASCO. Chasco Elementary School serves approximately 636 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Chasco Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,441 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Chasco Elementary School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.0 · Below Average
- District avg 6.1
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
52% of students at Chasco Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Chasco Elementary School — Students at Chasco Elementary School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.7/10.
How Chasco Elementary School Compares
See how Chasco Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7906 RIDGE RD, Port Richey, FL 34668
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chasco Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DAYSPRING JAZZ (rated 8.1/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BISHOP LARKIN CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LEARNING LODGE ACADEMY (rated 6.5/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby New Port Richey), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Port Richey, see our Port Richey schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHASCO MIDDLE SCHOOL Port Richey | 0.1 mi | 4.6 |
| CALUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Port Richey | 0.6 mi | 3.8 |
| WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL New Port Richey | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| BAYCARE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH New Port Richey | 0.6 mi | — |
| MARCHMAN TECHNICAL COLLEGE New Port Richey | 0.7 mi | — |
| PEPIN ACADEMIES OF PASCO COUNTY New Port Richey | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS New Port Richey | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| BISHOP LARKIN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Port Richey | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| DAYSPRING ACADEMY New Port Richey | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| FOX HOLLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Richey | 1.8 mi | 2.9 |
| DAYSPRING JAZZ Port Richey | 2.2 mi | 8.1 |
| MILLENNIUM ACADEMY New Port Richey | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| LEARNING LODGE ACADEMY New Port Richey | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| COTEE RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Port Richey | 2.6 mi | 4.8 |
| CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Port Richey | 2.3 mi | 3.2 |
| FELLOWSHIP BAPTIST ACADEMY New Port Richey | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| RICHEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Port Richey | 2.5 mi | 2.9 |
| SCHRADER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Port Richey | 2.9 mi | 4.9 |
| BAYONET POINT MIDDLE SCHOOL New Port Richey | 2.9 mi | 3.7 |
| GULF MIDDLE SCHOOL New Port Richey | 2.9 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34668 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,760
Median Home Value
$168,800
Median Rent
$1,278/mo
Population
48,025
College Educated
12.7%
Homeownership
63.5%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
17.7%
Median Age
42.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chasco Elementary School
What grades does Chasco Elementary School serve?
Chasco Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Chasco Elementary School?
Chasco Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 636 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chasco Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chasco Elementary School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chasco Elementary School rank in FL?
Chasco Elementary School ranks #3,441 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Chasco Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Chasco Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Chasco Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Chasco Elementary School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Chasco Elementary School a charter school?
No, Chasco Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chasco Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Chasco Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chasco Elementary School?
78.5% of students at Chasco Elementary 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 636
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pasco County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 51.6%
- Phone
- (727) 774-1200
Resources & Links
District
PASCO- District Enrollment
- 85,855
- Schools in District
- 106
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,009
- District Rank
- #82 of 97
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