DR. MARY GIELLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

DR. MARY GIELLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PASCO school district, located in SPRING HILL, FL with about 703 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 48 teachers, DR. MARY GIELLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

DR. MARY GIELLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Spring Hill, Florida, serving the Shady Hills community as part of the Pasco County School District. The school is named in honor of Dr. Mary Giella, a former Pasco County assistant superintendent recognized for her long-standing dedication to educational leadership and literacy. The campus serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, fostering a foundational learning environment focused on academic growth and social development.

As a member of the Pasco County school system, the institution adheres to district-wide standards for curriculum and instruction while maintaining its own unique community culture. The school emphasizes a supportive atmosphere, encouraging parental involvement and collaboration between teachers and families to ensure student success. By utilizing resources provided through the district’s official portal, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for middle school transitions and long-term academic achievement.

For more information, contact DR. MARY GIELLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (813) 794-5800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.