For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,890 students in 34652, FL.
The top-ranked public preschools in 34652, FL are James M. Marlowe Elementary School, Anclote Elementary School and Mittye P. Locke Early Learning Academy Prev Pk-5. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 34652 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 54% statewide average). Pre schools in 34652, FL have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public preschool average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best 34652, FL Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
James M. Marlowe Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5642 Cecelia Dr
New Port Richey, FL 34652
(727) 774-8600
New Port Richey, FL 34652
(727) 774-8600
Gr: PK-5 | 513 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #22.
Anclote Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3610 Madison St
New Port Richey, FL 34652
(727) 774-3200
New Port Richey, FL 34652
(727) 774-3200
Gr: PK-5 | 543 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #33.
Mittye P. Locke Early Learning Academy Prev Pk-5
(Math: 24% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4339 Evans Ave
New Port Richey, FL 34652
(727) 246-5352
New Port Richey, FL 34652
(727) 246-5352
Gr: PK | 84 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #44.
Richey Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6850 Adams St
New Port Richey, FL 34652
(727) 774-3500
New Port Richey, FL 34652
(727) 774-3500
Gr: PK-5 | 750 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 34652, FL?
The top-ranked public preschools in 34652, FL include James M. Marlowe Elementary School, Anclote Elementary School and Mittye P. Locke Early Learning Academy Prev Pk-5.
How many public preschools are located in 34652?
4 public preschools are located in 34652.
What is the racial composition of students in 34652?
34652 public preschools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public preschools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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