School district · Florida

Citrus

Citrus in Florida: 26 public schools with 15,531 students and 16.9 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $11,807 per student in FY2024.

Schools
26
1 charter
Students
15,531
Students per teacher
16.9
FL 18.4 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$11,807
FL $12.7K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
921
Counselors (FTE)
36.0
Students per counselor
431
FL 426 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
12.0
Librarians (FTE): 19.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Florida's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Florida: 57%

52%proficient

+0.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 69% of school districts in Florida

Median 55% · 74 school districts compared

6,731 students tested, grades 3–8 · FAST; proficient means Levels 3-5

Math

Florida: 59%

56%proficient

+2.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 54% of school districts in Florida

Median 57% · 74 school districts compared

6,257 students tested, grades 3–8 · FAST; proficient means Levels 3-5

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$8.7K15
$8.8K16
$9.2K17
$9.2K18
$9.4K19
$9.6K20
$10.1K21
$10.9K22
$11.4K23
$11.8K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
17% · $34.9M
State
36% · $75.5M
Local
47% · $99M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$6,194
Support services
$4,911
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$14M
Long-term debt
$35M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 11Middle schools: 4High schools: 7Other schools: 4
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–580118.253%51%
Pre-K–587719.050%48%
Pre-K–564416.555%50%
Pre-K–538717.552%56%
Pre-K–566517.953%55%
Hernando Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–573015.853%63%
Homosassa Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–540518.044%56%
Inverness Primary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–564115.856%61%
Lecanto Primary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–581618.754%64%
Pre-K–563716.152%65%
Pre-K–566417.457%70%
6–875217.759%57%
Crystal River Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–890618.145%48%
Inverness Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–891115.749%51%
Lecanto Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–878618.754%62%
Academy of Environmental ScienceCharterFree meals for all
9–1211519.2——
6–12178.5——
Citrus High SchoolFree meals for all
9–121,46519.3——
Crystal River High SchoolFree meals for all
9–121,29319.7——
Lecanto High SchoolFree meals for all
9–121,73519.7——
Pace Center for GirlsAlternativeFree meals for all
6–122914.5——
11–1220.2——
Citrus EschoolFully virtual
K–12696.3——
K–120———
Crest SchoolSpecial educationFree meals for all
Pre-K–121024.3——
Srmi @ Renaissance CenterAlternativeFree meals for all
4–128216.48.3%8.6%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
1007 W Main St, Inverness, FL 34450
Phone
(352)726-1931
Website