Other / mixed grade configuration · New Port Richey, FL

Trinity Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Trinity Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120153003911
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Trinity Elementary School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Florida median.

#4 of 17
schools in New Port Richey · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
16.4:1
students per teacher
27.7%
free-lunch eligible

Trinity Elementary School has class sizes near the Florida median. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Trinity Elementary School ranks #4 of 17 schools in New Port Richey, FL.

School address

Enrollment

540

Florida · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

33.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

16.4:1

vs 17.8:1 Florida avg

-8% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

27.7%

vs 52.0% Florida avg

-47% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Trinity Elementary School compares with Florida and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Trinity Elementary School

Trinity Elementary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in New Port Richey, Florida, enrolling 540 students.

At 16.4:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Florida median, within a few percentage points of the 17.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 27.7% of students eligible for free meals.

With 540 students, its enrollment sits close to the Florida median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,996 scored Florida schools.

Against 383 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #182.

Its student body is led by White (73%) and Hispanic or Latino (11%) (diversity index 44/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 540 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

14.4% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Its district draws 17.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Pasco also operates Land O' Lakes High School (2,233 students) and Wiregrass Ranch High School (2,218 students) alongside Trinity Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Trinity Elementary School compares

Trinity Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.4:1 ▼ 8% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 27.7% ▼ 47% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 540 top 56% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.4:1
Leaner classes than 35% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
540
Bigger than 66% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
27.7%
free-lunch eligible - 47% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.4:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 49% in Florida - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
14.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$9,640
per pupil, district-wide - below Florida avg of $11,167
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 540 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 73.3%
Hispanic or Latino 11.3%
Two or More 8.3%
Asian 4.3%
African American 2.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 73.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.1, Trinity Elementary School is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Pasco, which includes Trinity Elementary School.

$9,640
Per student
-14%
vs Florida
Avg $11,167
-42%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 36.3%
State 45.9%
Federal 17.8%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Trinity Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Land O' Lakes High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Wiregrass Ranch High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sunlake High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
James W. Mitchell High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Cypress Creek High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Trinity Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Pasco · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Florida, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Trinity Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Trinity Elementary School

How many students attend Trinity Elementary School?

Trinity Elementary School has 540 students enrolled. It is a public school in New Port Richey, FL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Trinity Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Trinity Elementary School is 16.4:1, which is 8% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Trinity Elementary School?

27.7% of students at Trinity Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Trinity Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Trinity Elementary School is White at 73.3% of enrollment, in New Port Richey, FL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Trinity Elementary School?

Trinity Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Trinity Elementary School rank among schools in New Port Richey?

By Resource Investment Index, Trinity Elementary School ranks #4 of 17 schools in New Port Richey, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in New Port Richey on the city page.

Is Trinity Elementary School a good school?

Trinity Elementary School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Florida median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Pasco?

Besides Trinity Elementary School, Pasco also operates Land O' Lakes High School (2,233 students), Wiregrass Ranch High School (2,218 students), and Sunlake High School (2,206 students). See the Pasco district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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