Countryside Montessori Charter School in Land O Lakes, Florida on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Countryside Montessori Charter School is a suburban public school in Land O Lakes, Florida that is part of Pasco County School District. It serves 357 students in grades 1 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.3:1. Its teachers have had 23 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades 1 - 8

357 Students

29 Teachers

5852 Ehren Cutoff

Land O Lakes, FL 34639 View local requests

http://www.pasco.k12.fl.us

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Countryside Montessori Charter School Demographics

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

39%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Countryside Montessori Charter School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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