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#550 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 15% in state

Learning Lodge Academy

Elementary School · PASCO

10534 LITTLE RD, New Port Richey, FL 34654

Charter

Enrollment

271

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In New Port Richey

#2 of 26

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#508 of 2,196

In district

#4 of 97

PASCO

Academic growth

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Learning Lodge Academy

Learning Lodge Academy serves 271 students from kindergarten through eighth grade in New Port Richey, offering families a charter school option in Pasco County. With 20 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 13.6-to-1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.8 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 81st percentile statewide at #714 out of 3,816 Florida schools.

Students show particular strength in mathematics, with 70% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels, while 55% demonstrate proficiency in English Language Arts and reading. As a charter school, Learning Lodge Academy operates with greater flexibility in its educational approach while serving the public. The school's academic score of 7.3 out of 10 reflects consistent performance that places it well above many schools across the state.

The academy sits on Little Road in a large suburban setting within the 34654 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $61,517 and median home values are $222,900. This established suburban community of nearly 24,000 residents provides a stable environment for Learning Lodge Academy's students and families.

What Parents Should Know

Learning Lodge Academy 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.3Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.35 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics5.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Math vs. State Avg-28.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.2 pts
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)42%
vs. Expected-2.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,640

Learning Lodge Academy — Students at Learning Lodge Academy score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

64.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 62.6%
School
State
55.5%
ELA Proficiency 53.9%
School
State
53.5%

Based on 14 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
69.8%
ELA
54.6%

* 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: 9.3/10.

How Learning Lodge Academy Compares

See how Learning Lodge Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
86th percentile in FL
Academic
5.6/10
5.6/10
Growth
9.3/10
Above average
Environment
8.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers

Location

10534 LITTLE RD, New Port Richey, FL 34654

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Learning Lodge Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DAYSPRING JAZZ (rated 7.5/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Port Richey), with a comparable rating. Another option is BISHOP LARKIN CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Port Richey), a more accessible option. Additionally, CHASCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Port Richey), a more accessible option. For more schools in New Port Richey, see our New Port Richey schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
SCHRADER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Port Richey 0.5 mi 5.1
BEACON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY New Port Richey 0.6 mi
BAYONET POINT MIDDLE SCHOOL New Port Richey 0.6 mi 4.4
FOX HOLLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Richey 0.7 mi 4.2
DAYSPRING ACADEMY New Port Richey 1.1 mi 7.4
BISHOP LARKIN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Port Richey 1.2 mi 6.6
GULF HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Richey 1.4 mi 3.9
FIVAY HIGH SCHOOL Hudson 1.6 mi 4.0
GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS OF PASCO Hudson 1.9 mi 6.7
DAYSPRING JAZZ Port Richey 1.9 mi 7.5
MILLENNIUM ACADEMY New Port Richey 2.3 mi 7.6
CHASCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Richey 2.5 mi 6.6
BAYCARE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH New Port Richey 2.5 mi
CHASCO MIDDLE SCHOOL Port Richey 2.5 mi 4.9
CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Port Richey 3.0 mi 4.4
PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS New Port Richey 3.1 mi 6.3
PEPIN ACADEMIES OF PASCO COUNTY New Port Richey 3.1 mi 5.5
CALUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Port Richey 3.0 mi 6.0
WENDELL KRINN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL New Port Richey 3.0 mi 5.4
MARCHMAN TECHNICAL COLLEGE New Port Richey 3.2 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 34654 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,210

Median Home Value

$257,500

Median Rent

$1,449/mo

Population

24,357

College Educated

21.9%

Homeownership

78.1%

Avg Commute

31.4 min

Poverty Rate

14.9%

Median Age

44.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Learning Lodge Academy has a median household income of $64,210. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $257,500, with a median rent of $1,449/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.9%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Learning Lodge Academy

What grades does Learning Lodge Academy serve?

Learning Lodge Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Learning Lodge Academy?

Learning Lodge Academy has an enrollment of approximately 271 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Learning Lodge Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Learning Lodge Academy is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Learning Lodge Academy rank in FL?

Learning Lodge Academy is ranked #550 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Learning Lodge Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Learning Lodge Academy has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Learning Lodge Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Learning Lodge Academy has 62.6% math proficiency and 53.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Learning Lodge Academy a charter school?

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

Is Learning Lodge Academy a Title I school?

No, Learning Lodge Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Learning Lodge Academy?

64.6% of students at Learning Lodge Academy 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
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
64.6%
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
#4 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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