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#3736 of 3,778 schools in FL

Fox Hollow Elementary School

Elementary School · Pasco · Port Richey, FL

A Pasco elementary school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.

8309 FOX HOLLOW DR, Port Richey, FL 34668

  • Math 26% vs FL 58% (2024)
  • Reading 32% vs FL 54% (2024)
  • 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.47 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.6Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25.7% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency31.7% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-34.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-23.5 pts
Overall Proficiency29% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-10.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.1:1
District spending per student$10,009
Chronic Absenteeism44.8%

Students at Fox Hollow Elementary School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency26%(2024 FAST)
School
State
58%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency32%(2024 FAST)
School
State
54%(2024 FAST)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 6 points since 2020, reaching 29% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
60%
ELA
65%
2010
Math
60%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
44%
ELA
54%
2012
Math
48%
ELA
52%
2013
ELA
45%
2014
Math
51%
ELA
49%
2015
Math
33%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
38%
ELA
33%
2017
Math
41%
ELA
39%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
43%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
43%
2020*
Math
21%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
21%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
21%
ELA
24%
2024
Math
26%
ELA
32%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

78.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Fox Hollow Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Tampa map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 42Car-Dependent
  • Bike 55Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$45,760

Median home value

$168,800

Median rent

$1,278/mo

College educated

12.7%

Homeownership

63.5%

Poverty rate

17.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 34668; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Bishop Larkin Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition6.6privatePK–80.5 mi210Compare →
Dayspring AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified8.4K–120.5 mi943Compare →
Learning Lodge AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified6.5K–80.7 mi271Compare →
Schrader Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.9PK–51.1 mi602Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

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
#97 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

Fox Hollow Elementary School is listed in PASCO; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Fox Hollow Elementary School

Fox Hollow Elementary School is a public elementary school in Port Richey, FL, part of Pasco, serving approximately 683 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,736 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Fox Hollow Elementary School

What grades does Fox Hollow Elementary School serve?

Fox Hollow Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Fox Hollow Elementary School?

Fox Hollow Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 683 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fox Hollow Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fox Hollow Elementary School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fox Hollow Elementary School rank in FL?

Fox Hollow Elementary School ranks #3,736 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Fox Hollow Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Fox Hollow Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 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 Fox Hollow Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fox Hollow Elementary School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Fox Hollow Elementary School a charter school?

No, Fox Hollow Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Fox Hollow Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Fox Hollow Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fox Hollow Elementary School?

78.8% of students at Fox Hollow 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
683
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Pasco County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
44.8%
Area population (ZIP 34668)
48,025
Area average commute
28.4 min
Area median age
42.2
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 34668; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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