Average
#2398 of 3,777 schools in FL
Wiregrass Ranch High School
High School · PASCO
2909 MANSFIELD BLVD, Wesley Chapel, FL 33543
Enrollment
2,183
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,183
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wesley Chapel
#10 of 17
public schools
Florida high schools
#242 of 748
In district
#50 of 97
PASCO
Academic performance
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Wiregrass Ranch High School
Wiregrass Ranch High School serves 2,183 students in grades 9-12 in Wesley Chapel, making it one of the larger high schools in Pasco County. With 89 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 24.5:1, which is fairly typical for Florida public high schools. The school earns a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks in the 59th percentile statewide, placing it at #1576 among Florida's 3816 schools.
Academically, Wiregrass Ranch shows solid performance with a 7.6 academic score and 64% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading across grade levels. The school draws from an affluent suburban community where the median household income reaches $101,000 and nearly half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. With a low poverty rate of 7.8% and median home values around $322,600, the surrounding 33543 ZIP code reflects a well-established, educated population of over 35,000 residents.
Located on Mansfield Boulevard, Wiregrass Ranch High School sits in the heart of Wesley Chapel's large suburban landscape, serving families in one of the Tampa Bay area's fastest-growing communities.
What Parents Should Know
Wiregrass Ranch High School is a large school with 2,183 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 Wiregrass Ranch High School is 24.5:1, 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
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Wiregrass Ranch High School — Students at Wiregrass Ranch High School score 64% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.5/10.
How Wiregrass Ranch High School Compares
See how Wiregrass Ranch High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 69% (2019) to 60% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 71% (2019) to 69% (2021).
Location
2909 MANSFIELD BLVD, Wesley Chapel, FL 33543
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wiregrass Ranch High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SADDLEBROOK PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WHARTON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.2/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Tampa), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Wesley Chapel, see our Wesley Chapel schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WIREGRASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wesley Chapel | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| DR. JOHN LONG MIDDLE SCHOOL Wesley Chapel | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| SAND PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wesley Chapel | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| LEARNING FOR LIFE ACADEMY Wesley Chapel | 1.9 mi | — |
| TURNER-BARTELS K-8 SCHOOL Tampa | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| PRIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
| THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE Tampa | 2.3 mi | — |
| DOUBLE BRANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wesley Chapel | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| SEVEN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wesley Chapel | 2.5 mi | 7.7 |
| WHARTON HIGH SCHOOL Tampa | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| LETTA K LEWIS PREPARATORY Tampa | 2.9 mi | — |
| BENITO MIDDLE SCHOOL Tampa | 3.3 mi | 6.0 |
| HUNTER'S GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 3.4 mi | 8.0 |
| SADDLEBROOK PREPARATORY SCHOOL Wesley Chapel | 3.4 mi | 6.8 |
| NORTH TAMPA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wesley Chapel | 3.1 mi | 7.8 |
| THE PRESLEY LEARNING CENTER ACADEMY Tampa | 3.6 mi | — |
| CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 3.5 mi | 7.9 |
| UNION PARK CHARTER ACADEMY Wesley Chapel | 3.3 mi | 5.4 |
| HERITAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 3.8 mi | 8.1 |
| VETERANS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wesley Chapel | 3.9 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33543 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,565
Median Home Value
$365,000
Median Rent
$2,138/mo
Population
37,473
College Educated
50.8%
Homeownership
85%
Avg Commute
33.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
38.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Wiregrass Ranch High School has a median household income of $107,565. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $365,000, with a median rent of $2,138/month. The local poverty rate of 7.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BLOOMINGDALE HIGH SCHOOL Valrico, FL | 5.9 |
| EAST LAKE HIGH SCHOOL Tarpon Springs, FL | 5.9 |
| HILLSBOROUGH HIGH SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 5.9 |
| LAKE BRANTLEY HIGH SCHOOL Altamonte Springs, FL | 5.9 |
| LINCOLN PARK ACADEMY Fort Pierce, FL | 5.9 |
| LYMAN HIGH SCHOOL Longwood, FL | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wiregrass Ranch High School
What grades does Wiregrass Ranch High School serve?
Wiregrass Ranch High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Wiregrass Ranch High School?
Wiregrass Ranch High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,183 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wiregrass Ranch High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wiregrass Ranch High School is 24.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wiregrass Ranch High School rank in FL?
Wiregrass Ranch High School is ranked #2398 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Wiregrass Ranch High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wiregrass Ranch High School has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Wiregrass Ranch High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wiregrass Ranch High School has 64.5% math proficiency and 67.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Wiregrass Ranch High School a charter school?
No, Wiregrass Ranch High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wiregrass Ranch High School a Title I school?
No, Wiregrass Ranch High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wiregrass Ranch High School?
19.3% of students at Wiregrass Ranch 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,183
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 89
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pasco County
- Phone
- (813) 346-6000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PASCO- District Enrollment
- 85,855
- Schools in District
- 106
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,009
- District Rank
- #50 of 97
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