High school (grades 9-12) · New Port Richey, FL

Wendell Krinn Technical High School

Federal NCES profile for Wendell Krinn Technical High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 120153008638
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
17
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
32
📋 Attendance
71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Wendell Krinn Technical High School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of Florida schools.

#1 of 4
high schools in New Port Richey · Resource Index
48
Resource Index · Typical
20.7:1
large classes for Florida
46.0%
free-lunch eligible

Wendell Krinn Technical High School has class sizes larger than 79% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Wendell Krinn Technical High School ranks #1 of 4 high schools in New Port Richey, FL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+44 students YoY

Wendell Krinn Technical High School grew from 667 students in 2022-23 to 711 in 2023-24 (+6.6%).

Teacher FTE lost 37.0 → 36.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+44 students YoY 120153008638 · New Port Richey, FL High · MID · TRAD

765 enr · 20.7:1 · 46.0% lunch · RII 48

Nearest enrollment peer: Land O' Lakes High School (2,233 students)

Wendell Krinn Technical High School grew from 667 students in 2022-23 to 711 in 2023-24 (+6.6%). Teacher FTE lost 37.0 → 36.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →

Wendell Krinn Technical High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Wendell Krinn Technical High School reports 765 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Wendell Krinn Technical High School compares

Wendell Krinn Technical High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20.7:1 ▲ 16% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 46.0% ▼ 12% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 765 top 33% - -

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

20.7:1
Leaner classes than 14% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
765
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
46.0%
free-lunch eligible - 12% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20.7:1
students per teacher - 16% above state mean
Top 79% in Florida - lower ratio than 21% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
11.5%
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
$10,007
per pupil, district-wide - below Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.3 FTE
Per 340 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 26 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 65.1%
Hispanic or Latino 25.4%
Two or More 3.9%
African American 3.3%
Asian 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: White at 65.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 50.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 50.9, Wendell Krinn Technical High School is about as mixed as the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 5
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Pasco reports $10,007 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Wendell Krinn Technical High School Compares to District-Mates

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

Comparisons are relative to Wendell Krinn Technical High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Pasco · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Wendell Krinn Technical High School

How many students attend Wendell Krinn Technical High School?

Wendell Krinn Technical High School has 765 students enrolled. It is a high school in New Port Richey, FL. CCD year-over-year: 667 (2022-23) → 711 (2023-24), up 44.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Wendell Krinn Technical High School is 20.7:1, which is 16% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 32% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Wendell Krinn Technical High School?

46.0% of students at Wendell Krinn Technical High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wendell Krinn Technical High School?

The largest demographic group at Wendell Krinn Technical High School is White at 65.1% of enrollment, in New Port Richey, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Wendell Krinn Technical High School?

Wendell Krinn Technical High School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Wendell Krinn Technical High School rank among high schools in New Port Richey?

By Resource Investment Index, Wendell Krinn Technical High School ranks #1 of 4 high 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 high schools in New Port Richey on the city page.

What other schools are in Pasco?

Besides Wendell Krinn Technical High 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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