WATERGRASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WATERGRASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PASCO school district, located in WESLEY CHAPEL, FL with about 621 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 46 teachers, WATERGRASS 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.

WATERGRASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in the growing community of Wesley Chapel, Florida, is a public school within the District School Board of Pasco County. Serving students in the suburban corridor of East Pasco, the school is situated along Overpass Road, a rapidly developing area of the county. As part of the Pasco County school system, it follows the district's standard curriculum and academic calendar, focusing on providing a well-rounded elementary education to prepare students for middle school success.

The school is known for its commitment to fostering a collaborative learning environment that emphasizes student achievement and community involvement. Like many schools in the Wesley Chapel area, Watergrass Elementary benefits from a diverse and expanding student population, supported by a variety of extracurricular activities and parental engagement programs. For families seeking specific information regarding school grades, academic performance, or enrollment procedures, the school maintains an official presence on the Pasco County Schools website.

For more information, contact WATERGRASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (813) 346-0600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

32750 OVERPASS RD
WESLEY CHAPEL, FL 33545-9120
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WATERGRASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WESLEY CHAPEL, FL with about 621 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
PASCO
Total Students:
621
Teachers:
46
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 621 students

White
42.8%
Hispanic/Latino
30.8%
Black or African American
18.5%
Two or more races
5.8%
Asian
1.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
45.1%
Male
54.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.