Best High Schools in Hernando, FL

Hernando, FL has 3 high schools with 4,483 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Hernando score 47% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Hernando exceed expectations.

1. Lecanto High School

B+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Citrus • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1630 Students

2. Citrus High School

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Citrus • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1503 Students

3. Dunnellon High School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Marion • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1350 Students

Best Middle Schools in Hernando, FL

Hernando, FL has 3 middle schools with 2,905 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Hernando score 45% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Hernando exceed expectations.

1. Citrus Springs Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Citrus • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 821 Students

2. Inverness Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Citrus • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1017 Students

3. Horizon Academy At Marion Oaks

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Marion • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 1067 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Hernando, FL

Hernando, FL has 4 elementary schools with 3,261 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Hernando score 45% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Hernando meet expectations.

1. Forest Ridge Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Citrus • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 708 Students

2. Hernando Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Citrus • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 813 Students

3. Central Ridge Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Citrus • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 723 Students

4. Sunrise Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Marion • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 1017 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Hernando, FL

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Hernando, FL has a total population of 9,866 with 13% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Hernando, FL

10,649

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

19%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Hernando, FL.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A+

7.50 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.03 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

5.47 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hernando, FL.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hernando, FL.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,090 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

52 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Hernando, FL Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 48%
  • Projected Test Scores: 47%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Inverness, FL

  • Actual Test Scores: 50%
  • Projected Test Scores: 48%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Lecanto, FL

  • Actual Test Scores: 43%
  • Projected Test Scores: 47%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 50%
  • Projected Test Scores: 50%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Dunnellon, FL

  • Actual Test Scores: 43%
  • Projected Test Scores: 43%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations