Denham Oaks Elementary, 1422 Oak Grove Blvd.: grades K-5, 738 students in 2024-25, a B in 2026, serving southwest Wesley Chapel.
Last checked Oct. 11, 2026. Sources: the school’s website, Pasco County Schools’ school directory, 2026-27 bell times, 2026-27 calendar (PDF), boundary maps and rezoning page, Pasco County’s address file, the Florida Department of Education’s 2026 school grades file, the federal NCES school directory, the Census Bureau’s geocoder.
Denham Oaks Elementary is the Pasco County Schools elementary school on Oak Grove Boulevard west of Wesley Chapel. It has a Lutz mailing address, and the Census Bureau places it in Land O’ Lakes. Its zone takes in the southwest corner of Wesley Chapel, about 6% of the addresses inside the Census Bureau’s Wesley Chapel boundary, many of them with Lutz mailing addresses.
Who to call
- Front office: 813-794-1600, 1422 Oak Grove Blvd., Lutz, FL 33559
- School website: does.pasco.k12.fl.us
- Enrolling a new student: the district’s enrollment page; district main line 813-794-2000. The East Side enrollment office is on the Kirkland Ranch Academy of Innovation campus, 32555 Innovation Drive.
- Bus questions: district Transportation call center, 813-320-2562, 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays
| Address | 1422 Oak Grove Blvd., Lutz, FL 33559 |
| Phone | 813-794-1600 |
| Grades | Kindergarten to 5 (pre-K classes also counted federally) |
| District | Pasco County Schools |
| State school number | 0059 |
| School hours | 9:40 a.m. to 3:50 p.m. |
Principal
Principal Chasity Vento, according to the school’s website.
Enrollment and teachers
- Federal count: 738 students in the 2024-25 school year, with 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 17 students per teacher, according to the NCES school directory.
- A year earlier: 782 students in 2023-24, in the same directory.
Pasco County Schools counts every school on the 10th day of the year, but its 2026-27 count is published only as countywide totals on its Enrollment Trends page: district-run schools had 2,415 fewer students than a year earlier and charter schools 1,518 more.
State report card
Florida grades every public school A to F on the share of possible points it earns from state test results, learning gains and, for middle schools, middle school acceleration; high schools also earn points for graduation rate and college and career acceleration, according to the Florida Department of Education. In the state’s 2026 file an A takes 62% of possible points or more for an elementary school.
| School year | Grade |
|---|---|
| 2025-26 | B (56% of possible points) |
| 2024-25 | A |
| 2023-24 | B |
The share of students scoring on grade level on the state tests in 2025-26, from the same file:
- Third-grade English language arts: 62%
- English language arts: 59%
- Math: 68%
- Science: 56%
The full report card is on the state’s Florida school report cards site, state school number 0059. It is an interactive dashboard; the figures above come from the downloadable 2026 school grades file.
Attendance zone and feeder schools
Check any address with the district’s 2026-27 School Boundary Search or the zone map for this school (PDF). Zones in unincorporated Pasco do not follow the Census Bureau’s Wesley Chapel boundary or ZIP codes. Comparing the district’s 2026-27 attendance boundaries with Pasco County’s address file:
- About 33% of the zone is inside the Census Bureau’s Wesley Chapel boundary.
- About 88% of the Denham Oaks zone goes on to Cypress Creek Middle and Cypress Creek High.
- The other 12%, inside Wesley Chapel, goes on to John Long Middle and Wiregrass Ranch High.
None of the boundary changes the School Board approved for 2026-27, listed on the district’s rezoning page, moves current students at this school.
Calendar and bell times
Classes run from 9:40 a.m. to 3:50 p.m., with early release at 1:50 p.m., under the district’s 2026-27 approved bell times.
From the district’s 2026-27 calendar (PDF), which the School Board approved Nov. 4, 2025:
- Monday, Oct. 12: no school for students (teacher planning day)
- Wednesday, Oct. 28: early release day
- Nov. 23-27: Thanksgiving break
- Dec. 21 to Jan. 1, 2027: winter break; Monday, Jan. 4, is a teacher planning day, so students return Tuesday, Jan. 5
- March 22-26, 2027: spring break; the last day for students is Friday, May 28, 2027
More on Wesley Chapel schools
- The school’s website
- The district’s elementary school directory
- Every public school in Wesley Chapel
- Our Wesley Chapel schools guide for registration, the School Board and the full calendar
Frequently asked questions
What grades does Denham Oaks Elementary serve?
Kindergarten through fifth grade, according to the district’s boundary data; the federal directory also counts pre-K students there. It counted 738 students in the 2024-25 school year.
What is Denham Oaks Elementary’s school grade?
A B in Florida’s 2026 school grades, with 56% of possible points. It earned an A in 2025 and a B in 2024.
Which middle and high school does Denham Oaks Elementary feed into?
It splits: about 88% of its zone goes on to Cypress Creek Middle and Cypress Creek High, and 12% to John Long Middle and Wiregrass Ranch High, by the district’s 2026-27 boundaries.
What time does Denham Oaks Elementary start?
Classes run 9:40 a.m. to 3:50 p.m., with early release at 1:50 p.m., under the district’s 2026-27 bell times.
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