HERNANDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Regular School · HERNANDO, FL

HERNANDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a regular school school in HERNANDO, Florida, serving grades PK–05 with 730 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.8:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

730

Teachers (FTE)

46.1

Student–Teacher Ratio

15.8:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	531	73%
Hispanic/Latino	96	13%
Two or more races	53	7%
Black or African American	38	5%
Asian	10	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0%
Total enrollment	730	405M / 325F

English Language Learners: 5 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	47.0% -1.8pp	48.8%	324
Reading Proficiency	51.0% -1.2pp	52.2%	324
Science Proficiency	40-44%	—	106

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.29 grade levels

Math

-0.08 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

19 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

259

35.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	730	100%

Contact & Location

2975 E TRAILBLAZER LN

HERNANDO, FL 34442

Phone: (352)726-1833

http://hes.citrusschools.org/

District

CITRUS

Per-pupil expenditure: $12,973

District enrollment: 15,951

Other Schools in District

CENTRAL RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
CITRUS SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
CRYSTAL RIVER PRIMARY SCHOOL Elementary
FLORAL CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
FOREST RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
HOMOSASSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
INVERNESS PRIMARY SCHOOL Elementary
LECANTO PRIMARY SCHOOL Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 34442) → CensusDepth.com
Florida population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Florida teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

120027002426

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD