GULF HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

GULF HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PASCO school district, located in PORT RICHEY, FL with about 672 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, GULF HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

GULF HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Port Richey, Florida, and is part of the District School Board of Pasco County. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational education with an emphasis on academic growth, social-emotional development, and preparing students for future success in higher grade levels. As part of the Pasco County school system, it follows the district’s core curriculum standards while fostering a supportive learning environment designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population.

The school is dedicated to building strong partnerships between educators, families, and the wider Port Richey community to enhance the overall student experience. Through its official district website, the school maintains communication regarding academic resources, school events, and administrative information, ensuring that parents remain engaged in their child's educational journey. With its commitment to student achievement and community involvement, Gulf Highlands Elementary serves as a central hub for early childhood learning in the Pasco County area.

For more information, contact GULF HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (727) 774-7700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.