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#930 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 25% in state

Based on limited data

Dayspring Jazz

Elementary School · PASCO

7137 JASMINE BLVD, Port Richey, FL 34668

Charter

Enrollment

262

Student-Teacher

17.5:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Port Richey

#1 of 5

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#835 of 2,196

In district

#8 of 97

PASCO

Equity

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Dayspring Jazz

Dayspring Jazz serves 262 elementary students in grades kindergarten through fifth in Port Richey, operating as a charter school within Pasco County. With 15 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1, providing a relatively intimate learning environment for young learners. Academically, Dayspring Jazz demonstrates solid performance, earning a 7.3 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking in the 75th percentile among Florida elementary schools at #950 out of 3,816 statewide.

Students show particular strength in mathematics, with 66% achieving proficiency or above, while 62% meet proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading. These results reflect the school's commitment to foundational academic skills during these crucial early years. The school draws from a diverse working-class community where the median household income is $43,376 and median home values average $142,800.

While only 13% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees, families demonstrate dedication to their children's education by choosing this charter option. The 18.3% poverty rate indicates some economic challenges within the community, yet the school's strong academic performance suggests effective support for students from various backgrounds. Dayspring Jazz operates in Port Richey's large suburban setting, serving families seeking an alternative educational approach within the public school framework.

What Parents Should Know

Dayspring Jazz is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics8.9Excellent60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency65.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency61.7%
Math vs. State Avg+5.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.5 pts
Overall Proficiency64%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected+18.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.4Average40%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,640

Dayspring Jazz — Students at Dayspring Jazz score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 65.7%
School
State
58.1%
ELA Proficiency 61.7%
School
State
54.2%

Based on 6 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

How Dayspring Jazz Compares

See how Dayspring Jazz performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
75th percentile in FL
Academic
8.9/10
8.9/10
Environment
5.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers

Location

7137 JASMINE BLVD, Port Richey, FL 34668

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dayspring Jazz may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LEARNING LODGE ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby New Port Richey), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BISHOP LARKIN CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, CHASCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 2.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Port Richey, see our Port Richey schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
GULF HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Richey 1.4 mi 3.9
FOX HOLLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Richey 1.4 mi 4.2
BISHOP LARKIN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Port Richey 1.5 mi 6.6
DAYSPRING ACADEMY New Port Richey 1.7 mi 7.4
BAYONET POINT MIDDLE SCHOOL New Port Richey 1.8 mi 4.4
SCHRADER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Port Richey 1.8 mi 5.1
LEARNING LODGE ACADEMY New Port Richey 1.9 mi 8.0
CHASCO MIDDLE SCHOOL Port Richey 2.2 mi 4.9
CHASCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Richey 2.2 mi 6.6
BEACON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY New Port Richey 2.0 mi
CALUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Port Richey 2.6 mi 6.0
MARCHMAN TECHNICAL COLLEGE New Port Richey 2.7 mi
WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL New Port Richey 2.7 mi 5.4
BAYCARE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH New Port Richey 2.7 mi
FIVAY HIGH SCHOOL Hudson 2.8 mi 4.0
PEPIN ACADEMIES OF PASCO COUNTY New Port Richey 3.0 mi 5.5
GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS OF PASCO Hudson 2.9 mi 6.7
PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS New Port Richey 3.2 mi 6.3
MILLENNIUM ACADEMY New Port Richey 3.5 mi 7.6
FELLOWSHIP BAPTIST ACADEMY New Port Richey 3.8 mi 7.0

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Dayspring Jazz has a median household income of $45,760. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $168,800, with a median rent of $1,278/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.7%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL 7.5
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dayspring Jazz

What grades does Dayspring Jazz serve?

Dayspring Jazz serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Dayspring Jazz?

Dayspring Jazz has an enrollment of approximately 262 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dayspring Jazz?

The student-teacher ratio at Dayspring Jazz is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dayspring Jazz rank in FL?

Dayspring Jazz is ranked #930 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Dayspring Jazz's MySchoolScout rating?

Dayspring Jazz has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Dayspring Jazz?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dayspring Jazz has 65.7% math proficiency and 61.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Dayspring Jazz a charter school?

Yes, Dayspring Jazz is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Dayspring Jazz a Title I school?

No, Dayspring Jazz is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dayspring Jazz?

57.6% of students at Dayspring Jazz qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
61 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
262
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Pasco County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

PASCO
District Enrollment
85,855
Schools in District
106
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,009
District Rank
#8 of 97

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.

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