MITTYE P. LOCKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MITTYE P. LOCKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PASCO school district, located in NEW PORT RICHEY, FL with about 584 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 50 teachers, MITTYE P. LOCKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

MITTYE P. LOCKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in New Port Richey, Florida, serving students within the District School Board of Pasco County. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential life skills. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for future educational success while encouraging a sense of community and civic responsibility.

As part of the Pasco County school system, Mittye P. Locke Elementary leverages district resources to provide varied instructional programs, including support for diverse learning needs and enrichment opportunities. The school places a high priority on parental involvement and community collaboration, viewing these partnerships as vital components of a child's success. Through its dedicated faculty and staff, the school strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students feel empowered to explore their interests, engage in critical thinking, and achieve their full potential.

For more information, contact MITTYE P. LOCKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (727) 774-3100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.