For the 2024-25 school year, there are 32 public schools serving 24,058 students in Hernando School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
Public Schools in Hernando School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Hernando School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 83% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.70
# American Indian Students
51 Students
7,121 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
376 Students
80,978 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
6,251 Students
1,043,301 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
37%
# Black Students
1,933 Students
600,798 Students
% Black Students
8%
21%
# White Students
13,987 Students
1,013,403 Students
% White Students
58%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
25 Students
5,036 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,435 Students
117,971 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
467
63,106
# Students in K Grade:
1,704
198,257
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,780
209,754
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,721
206,459
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,706
224,146
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,838
201,390
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,702
209,363
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,877
222,835
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,918
216,950
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,857
222,952
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,967
238,220
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,938
230,714
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,848
218,782
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,735
205,680
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,406 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,690 is less than the state median of $11,627. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Hernando School District?
Hernando School District manages 32 public schools serving 24,058 students.
What is the rank of Hernando School District?
Hernando School District is ranked #44 out of 73 school districts in Florida (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Hernando School District?
58% of Hernando School District students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hernando School District?
Hernando School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 18:1.
What is Hernando School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,690 is less than the state median of $11,627. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 32 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 24,058 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 42%
Graduation Rate
: 89% (Top 50% in FL)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 50% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 48% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 51% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
