DENHAM OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

DOES.PASCO.K12.FL.US

738 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Denham Oaks Elementary School, located in Lutz, Florida, is a public school serving students within the Pasco County School District. Committed to fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment, the school emphasizes foundational learning, character development, and student success. As part of a larger district-wide network, Denham Oaks leverages the resources and curriculum standards provided by Pasco County Schools to prepare its elementary-aged students for middle school transitions and beyond.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Lutz community and focuses on creating a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and students. By maintaining an active online presence through the district’s portal, the school provides parents with access to essential academic information, event calendars, and school policies. With a focus on cultivating both educational excellence and a positive social atmosphere, Denham Oaks strives to meet the diverse needs of its student population while upholding the standards of the Florida public education system.

738

Total Students

43.7

Full-Time Teachers

16.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

31.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DENHAM OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	293
Hispanic	248
Black	82
Asian	50
Two or More	62
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

White
293 (39.7%)
Hispanic
248 (33.6%)
Black
82 (11.1%)
Two or More
62 (8.4%)
Asian
50 (6.8%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	PASCO
Phone:	(813)794-1600
Website:	http://DOES.PASCO.K12.FL.US
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	738
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	43.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	196
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	36

* 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 31

Kindergarten 100

Grade 1 103

Grade 2 130

Grade 3 128

Grade 4 106

Grade 5 140