Skip to main content

Average

#1673 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 44% in state

Wendell Krinn Technical High School

High School · Pasco · New Port Richey, FL

A Pasco high school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.

7650 ORCHID LAKE RD, New Port Richey, FL 34653

  • Math 53% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 76% vs FL 53% (2024)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data5
Annual Change-1.19 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency53% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75.5% (2024 FAST)
Reading vs. State Avg+22.9 pts
Overall Proficiency64% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+10.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
College Readiness7.1Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation14.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio19.8:1
District spending per student$10,009
Chronic Absenteeism17.2%

Students at Wendell Krinn Technical High School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency53%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency76%(2024 FAST)
School
State
53%(2024 FAST)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 10 points since 2019, reaching 76% in 2024, across a 7-year record (2018–2024).

Show all 5 years by subject
2018
Math
62%
ELA
69%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
69%
2020*
Math
53%
ELA
70%
2021*
Math
53%
ELA
70%
2024
ELA
76%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2018-2021) · reading/ELA 72% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)

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

Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

43.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

The neighborhood

Where Wendell Krinn Technical High 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 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable

Powered byWalk Score

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

Median income

$47,660

Median home value

$180,900

Median rent

$1,222/mo

College educated

17.7%

Homeownership

64.8%

Poverty rate

13.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 34653; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
14.2% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
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
Marchman Technical CollegeEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated9–120.3 mi2Compare →
Pepin Academies of Pasco CountyCharter · enrollment unverified6.23–120.4 mi313Compare →
Baycare Behavioral HealthEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated1–120.7 mi15Compare →
Pace Center for GirlsEnrollment path unverified4.76–120.8 mi51Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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.

Pasco

Schools in district
106
Rank in district
#36 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

Wendell Krinn Technical High School is listed in PASCO; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Wendell Krinn Technical High School

Wendell Krinn Technical High School is a public high school in New Port Richey, FL, part of Pasco, serving approximately 711 students in grades 9th-12th with a 19.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,673 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2021) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Wendell Krinn Technical High School

What grades does Wendell Krinn Technical High School serve?

Wendell Krinn Technical High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Wendell Krinn Technical High School?

Wendell Krinn Technical High School has an enrollment of approximately 711 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wendell Krinn Technical High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wendell Krinn Technical High School is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wendell Krinn Technical High School rank in FL?

Wendell Krinn Technical High School ranks #1,673 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Wendell Krinn Technical High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Wendell Krinn Technical High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Wendell Krinn Technical High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wendell Krinn Technical High School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2021) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Wendell Krinn Technical High School a charter school?

No, Wendell Krinn Technical High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Wendell Krinn Technical High School a Title I school?

No, Wendell Krinn Technical High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wendell Krinn Technical High School?

43.5% of students at Wendell Krinn Technical 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.

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

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
711
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Pasco County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.2%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 34653)
36,086
Area average commute
27.6 min
Area median age
49.9
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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • 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 34653; 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, 2018-2021, multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.