DR. JOHN LONG MIDDLE SCHOOL

2025 MANSFIELD BLVD
WESLEY CHAPEL, FL 33543

JLMS.PASCO.K12.FL.US

1,496 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Dr. John Long Middle School is a public middle school located in the growing community of Wesley Chapel, Florida, serving students within the Pasco County School District. As a key educational institution in the area, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive middle school curriculum designed to bridge the transition between elementary and high school, emphasizing both academic rigor and social-emotional development.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to student success, offering a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and elective programs that cater to diverse interests. As part of the Pasco County school system, Dr. John Long Middle School prioritizes the use of technology and modern instructional strategies to prepare students for future college and career pathways. Families looking for more specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district resources can visit their official website at http://www.pasco.k12.fl.us.

1,496

Total Students

70.2

Full-Time Teachers

21.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

18.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DR. JOHN LONG MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	624
Hispanic	407
Black	127
Asian	241
Two or More	87
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	6

White
624 (41.7%)
Hispanic
407 (27.2%)
Asian
241 (16.1%)
Black
127 (8.5%)
Two or More
87 (5.8%)
Pacific Islander
6 (0.4%)
American Indian
4 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	PASCO
Phone:	(813)346-6200
Website:	http://JLMS.PASCO.K12.FL.US
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	1,496
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	70.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	241
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	34

* 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

Grade 6 471

Grade 7 505

Grade 8 520