Below Average
#3062 of 3,778 schools in FL
Zephyrhills High School
High School · PASCO
6335 12TH ST, Zephyrhills, FL 33542
Enrollment
1,740
Student-Teacher
21.5:1
Score
4.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,740
Student-Teacher
21.5:1
Score
4.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#3,062 of 3,778
In Zephyrhills
#3 of 6
public schools
In district
#72 of 97
PASCO
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About Zephyrhills High School
Zephyrhills High School is a public high school in Zephyrhills, FL, part of PASCO. Zephyrhills High School serves approximately 1,740 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 21.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Zephyrhills High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,062 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Zephyrhills High School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 5.8
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Zephyrhills High School runs 21.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
42% of students at Zephyrhills High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Zephyrhills High School — Students at Zephyrhills High School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 27 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 4.4/10.
How Zephyrhills High School Compares
See how Zephyrhills High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6335 12TH ST, Zephyrhills, FL 33542
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Zephyrhills High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ACADEMY AT THE FARM (rated 9.3/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Dade City), which scores notably higher. Another option is PINECREST ACADEMY WESLEY CHAPEL (rated 8.6/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Wesley Chapel), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EAST PASCO ADVENTIST ACADEMY (rated 7.8/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Dade City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Zephyrhills, see our Zephyrhills schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33542 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,011
Median Home Value
$129,900
Median Rent
$1,049/mo
Population
24,306
College Educated
15.5%
Homeownership
69.8%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
14%
Median Age
51.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| EAST LEE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Lehigh Acres, FL | 4.7 |
| FELIX VARELA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Miami, FL | 4.7 |
| FRANK H. PETERSON ACADEMIES Jacksonville, FL | 4.7 |
| G. HOLMES BRADDOCK SENIOR HIGH Miami, FL | 4.7 |
| J. M. TATE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Cantonment, FL | 4.7 |
| PALATKA JR - SR HIGH SCHOOL Palatka, FL | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Zephyrhills High School
What grades does Zephyrhills High School serve?
Zephyrhills High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Zephyrhills High School?
Zephyrhills High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,740 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Zephyrhills High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Zephyrhills High School is 21.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Zephyrhills High School rank in FL?
Zephyrhills High School ranks #3,062 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Zephyrhills High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Zephyrhills High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Zephyrhills High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Zephyrhills High School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Zephyrhills High School a charter school?
No, Zephyrhills High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Zephyrhills High School a Title I school?
No, Zephyrhills High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Zephyrhills High School?
54.8% of students at Zephyrhills 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,740
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 81
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Pasco County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.6%
- Phone
- (813) 794-6100
- 4-Year Graduation
- 86.0%
Resources & Links
District
PASCO- District Enrollment
- 85,855
- Schools in District
- 106
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,009
- District Rank
- #72 of 97
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