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Land O' Lakes High School

High School · PASCO

20325 GATOR LN, Land O'lakes, FL 34638

Enrollment

2,278

Student-Teacher

24.8:1

Score

5.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Land O'lakes

#11 of 14

public schools

Florida high schools

#270 of 748

In district

#52 of 97

PASCO

Academic performance

7.1 / 10

Strong

About Land O' Lakes High School

Land O' Lakes High School serves 2,278 students in grades 9 through 12 in Pasco County's growing suburban community. With 92 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 24.8:1, which is fairly typical for large high schools in Florida. Academically, the school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #2034 out of 3,816 Florida high schools, placing it in the 47th percentile statewide.

The school shows room for academic growth, with 58% of students performing at proficient levels or above in English Language Arts and Reading across grade levels. The academic score of 6.6 out of 10 suggests the school is working to better serve its large student body. Located on Gator Lane, the school sits within an affluent suburban area where families demonstrate strong educational values.

The surrounding 34638 ZIP code features a median household income of $113,625 and a median home value of $341,700, with 41% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The low poverty rate of 7.5% reflects the economic stability of this community of over 33,000 residents in the heart of Pasco County's suburban landscape.

What's said publicly about Land O' Lakes High School

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Land O' Lakes High School is a four-year public high school located in Land O' Lakes, Florida 2 . It operates as part of the Pasco County Schools district within Pasco County 2 . The school's mascot is the Fighting Gator 2 .
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What Parents Should Know

Land O' Lakes High School is a large school with 2,278 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

The student-teacher ratio at Land O' Lakes High School is 24.8:1, 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.8Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.65 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56%
Reading/ELA Proficiency64%
Reading vs. State Avg+11.4 pts
Overall Proficiency60%
Expected (poverty-adj.)64%
vs. Expected-4.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
College Readiness9.7Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation28%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment2.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,640

Land O' Lakes High School — Students at Land O' Lakes High School score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 61.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 62.0%
School
State
52.7%

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
66%
ELA
69%
2021*
Math
56%
ELA
64%
2024
ELA
57.5%

* 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: 2.8/10.

How Land O' Lakes High School Compares

See how Land O' Lakes High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
34th percentile in FL
Academic
7.1/10
7.1/10
Growth
2.8/10
Below average
Environment
2.2/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
22%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
92 teachers

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs IB Programme
28% participation·199 IB enrolled·CRDC 2020-21

Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

20325 GATOR LN, Land O'lakes, FL 34638

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Land O' Lakes High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SUNLAKE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 4.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is PASCO ESCHOOL-VIRTUAL FRANCHISE (rated 6.2/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CENTER ACADEMY LUTZ (rated 4.6/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Lutz), a more accessible option. For more schools in Land O'lakes, see our Land O'lakes schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.5 mi
School Distance Rating
COUNTRYSIDE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Land O'Lakes 2.0 mi 6.8
LAND O LAKES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Land O'Lakes 2.3 mi 6.1
SANDERS MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Land O'Lakes 2.3 mi 6.7
CONNERTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Land O'Lakes 2.7 mi 6.3
PASCO COUNTY CORRECTION DEPARTMENT Land O'Lakes 3.2 mi
OAKSTEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Land O'Lakes 3.3 mi 6.2
PINE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Land O'Lakes 3.7 mi 7.7
BEXLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Land O'Lakes 3.9 mi 7.1
PINE VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Land O'Lakes 3.8 mi 5.7
PASCO ESCHOOL-VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Land O'Lakes 3.8 mi 6.2
PASCO VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM (DISTRICT PROVIDED) Land O'Lakes 3.8 mi 5.6
CHARLES S. RUSHE MIDDLE SCHOOL Land O'Lakes 4.2 mi 6.5
IMAGINE SCHOOL AT LAND O' LAKES Land O'Lakes 4.4 mi 7.1
SUNLAKE HIGH SCHOOL Land O'Lakes 4.5 mi 6.5
COUNTRYSIDE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Land O'Lakes 4.9 mi
LAKE MYRTLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Land O'Lakes 5.2 mi 5.0
NEW L.E.A.P.S. ACADEMY Lutz 5.4 mi
CENTER ACADEMY LUTZ Lutz 5.7 mi 4.6
KIDS STUFF PRESCHOOL KINDERGARTEN & CHILDCARE Lutz 5.8 mi
CHRISTIAN CROSSINGS ACADEMY Odessa 6.5 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 34638 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$117,931

Median Home Value

$378,200

Median Rent

$2,204/mo

Population

35,900

College Educated

42%

Homeownership

82.6%

Avg Commute

32.4 min

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Median Age

37.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Land O' Lakes High School has a median household income of $117,931. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $378,200, with a median rent of $2,204/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Land O' Lakes High School

What grades does Land O' Lakes High School serve?

Land O' Lakes High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Land O' Lakes High School?

Land O' Lakes High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,278 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Land O' Lakes High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Land O' Lakes High School is 24.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Land O' Lakes High School rank in FL?

Land O' Lakes High School is ranked #2484 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Land O' Lakes High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Land O' Lakes High School has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Land O' Lakes High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Land O' Lakes High School has 61.0% math proficiency and 62.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Land O' Lakes High School a charter school?

No, Land O' Lakes High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Land O' Lakes High School a Title I school?

No, Land O' Lakes High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Land O' Lakes High School?

21.5% of students at Land O' Lakes 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
23 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,278
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
92
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.5%
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
#52 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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