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Longleaf Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
811th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,258 Florida Elementary Schools
Better than 64% of Florida elementary schools
Summary

Longleaf Elementary School is a public elementary school located in New Port Richey, Florida, serving grades PK-5 with a student population of 588. The school is part of the Pasco District, which is ranked 40 out of 67 districts in Florida and is rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Longleaf Elementary School consistently outperforms the Pasco District and the state of Florida in academic assessments across various grade levels and subjects. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Longleaf had 72% of 3rd graders proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 57% for both the Pasco District and the state of Florida. Similarly, in 5th grade Math, Longleaf had 74% proficient or better, while the Pasco District and Florida had 52% and 57%, respectively. Longleaf Elementary School has maintained a strong statewide ranking, consistently placing in the top 15% of Florida elementary schools. In the 2021-2022 school year, Longleaf ranked 302 out of 2,219 Florida elementary schools, placing it in the top 14%.

While Longleaf Elementary School has experienced an increase in chronic absenteeism over the past few years, reaching 31.4% in the 2023-2024 school year, this rate is still lower than the district and state averages, which were 31.4% and 31.4%, respectively, for the same year. Additionally, Longleaf Elementary School has a relatively low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, at 36.39% in the 2023-2024 school year, compared to the district and state averages. When comparing Longleaf Elementary School to the nearby schools in the Pasco District, such as Cotee River Elementary, Anclote Elementary, and Seven Springs Elementary, Longleaf stands out as a high-performing school with significantly higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math.

601
Students ?
13.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,216
Per pupil spending ?
32.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 3253 Town Ave
       New Port Richey, FL  34655

(727) 774-0800

District: Pasco


Students who attend Longleaf Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    River Ridge Middle School
High:    River Ridge High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
79.5%
Hispanic:
12.1%
Two or more races:
5.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 79th percentile in 2014 → 64th in 2025
Strengths
Above the Florida median (64th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 15 percentile points since 2014
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school63%
District avg53%
Florida avg58%
811th of 2,258
Florida public elementary schools ?
Top 36%▼ down 20 pts since 2016
From top 15% (2016) to top 36% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Florida Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
16th of 56Elementary Schools in the Pasco
40th of 67Pasco among Florida districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankFlorida percentileRating
202562.6811 of 225864.1%★★★☆☆
202475.6514 of 225677.2%★★★★☆
202374.7511 of 224077.2%★★★★☆
202285.0302 of 221986.4%★★★★☆
202184.0324 of 224785.6%★★★★☆
201987.2242 of 218288.9%★★★★☆
201886.5241 of 211888.6%★★★★☆
201785.0267 of 211287.4%★★★★☆
201682.8323 of 208784.5%★★★★☆
201476.6431 of 206479.1%★★★★☆
201383.4277 of 202986.3%★★★★☆
201279.0369 of 198481.4%★★★★☆
201182.0300 of 198584.9%★★★★☆
201083.9244 of 191987.3%★★★★☆
200978.0350 of 184781.1%★★★★☆
200869.2560 of 178968.7%★★★☆☆
200778.3345 of 178680.7%★★★★☆
By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?
Math65%+4 vs state
English Language Arts64%+8 vs state
Science53%~ state avg

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Longleaf Elementary School ranks 811th of 2258 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Longleaf Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : River Ridge Middle School
High : River Ridge High School

Students at Longleaf Elementary School are 80% White, 12% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 2% African American.

In the 2024-25 school year, 601 students attended Longleaf Elementary School.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Florida Department of Education.

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