MITTYE P. LOCKE EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY PREV PK-5

PASCO
4339 EVANS AVE
NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652
84 Students
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
School Overview
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.
84
Total Students
7.0
Full-Time Teachers
12.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
64.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    46 (54.8%)
  • Hispanic
    32 (38.1%)
  • Two or More
    4 (4.8%)
  • Black
    2 (2.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Pre Kindergarten
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: PASCO
Phone: (727)246-5352
Website: http://MPLES.PASCO.K12.FL.US
Grade Range: Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students: 84
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 7.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 49
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 5

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 84
Gender Ratio