Overview
COUNTRYSIDE MONTESSORI ACADEMY is a public primary serving grades 1–8 in LAND O LAKES, Florida. The school enrolls 355 students. It is part of the PASCO district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
2% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 54% state average)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span1–8
DistrictPASCO
County12101
CityLAND O LAKES
ZIP34639
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120153003916
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment355
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino19.2%
Black / African American11.8%
Asian4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native55.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races9.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %2%
State Avg54%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)