SCHWETTMAN EDUCATION CENTER

SCHWETTMAN EDUCATION CENTER is a Title I public high school that is part of the PASCO school district, located in NEW PORT RICHEY, FL with about 70 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 24 teachers, SCHWETTMAN EDUCATION CENTER has a student/teacher ratio of about 2:1. 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.

The SCHWETTMAN EDUCATION CENTER, located in New Port Richey, Florida, serves as a specialized facility within the Pasco County School District. Unlike a traditional K-12 campus, it functions as an alternative education site designed to provide targeted support for students who may benefit from non-traditional learning environments. The center focuses on credit recovery, behavioral support, and personalized instruction, aiming to help students overcome academic obstacles and remain on the path toward high school graduation.

By providing a more flexible and structured setting, the SCHWETTMAN EDUCATION CENTER emphasizes student success through smaller class sizes and individualized attention. The school operates with the goal of fostering a supportive culture that helps students improve their academic standing and develop the necessary skills to transition back to a comprehensive school setting or successfully complete their secondary education requirements. As part of the Pasco County school system, it plays a vital role in ensuring that all students have access to the resources they need regardless of the challenges they face in a standard classroom.

For more information, contact SCHWETTMAN EDUCATION CENTER at (727) 774-0002 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.