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#2040 of 3,778 schools in FL
Classical Preparatory School
School · Pasco · Spring Hill, FL
A Pasco charter school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.
16500 LYCEUM WAY, Spring Hill, FL 34610
- Math 51% vs FL 55% (2024)
- Reading 55% vs FL 53% (2024)
- 80%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Classical Preparatory School score 53% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
2024 FAST proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 53% across the 11-year record (2014–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2014-2024) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2014-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 32 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
36.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Classical Preparatory School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 9Car-Dependent
- Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$73,878
Median home value
$254,100
Median rent
$1,265/mo
College educated
23.5%
Homeownership
83.6%
Poverty rate
10.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 34610; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miracles SchoolsPrivate · tuition | 4.8private | 1–12 | 3.0 mi | 63 | Compare → |
| Pasco Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided)Enrollment path unverified | 6.7 | K–12 | 3.8 mi | 141 | Compare → |
| Baycare Behavioral HealthEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 1–12 | Not available | 15 | Compare → |
| Dayspring AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.4 | K–12 | Not available | 943 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Pasco
- Schools in district
- 106
- Rank in district
- #47 of 97
- District spending per student
- $10,009NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Classical Preparatory School is listed in PASCO; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Classical Preparatory School
Classical Preparatory School is a public school in Spring Hill, FL, part of Pasco, serving approximately 1,124 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,040 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Classical Preparatory School
What grades does Classical Preparatory School serve?
Classical Preparatory School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Classical Preparatory School?
Classical Preparatory School has an enrollment of approximately 1,124 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Classical Preparatory School?
The student-teacher ratio at Classical Preparatory School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Classical Preparatory School rank in FL?
Classical Preparatory School ranks #2,040 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Classical Preparatory School's MySchoolScout rating?
Classical Preparatory School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Classical Preparatory School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Classical Preparatory School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).
Is Classical Preparatory School a charter school?
Yes, Classical Preparatory School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Classical Preparatory School a Title I school?
No, Classical Preparatory School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Classical Preparatory School?
36.7% of students at Classical Preparatory 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,124
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 68
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Pasco County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.0%
- Phone
- (813) 803-7903
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
- Area population (ZIP 34610)
- 16,544
- Area average commute
- 36.5 min
- Area median age
- 40.5
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 34610; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2014-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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