- Enrollment
- 1,735
- Students per teacher
- 19.7:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Citrus Springs, FL
Citrus Springs Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Citrus Springs Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 120027002089
👥 S:T ratio 39
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 25
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Citrus Springs Middle School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Florida median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Citrus Springs · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.3:1
- students per teacher
- 53.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Citrus Springs Middle School has class sizes near the Florida median. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Citrus Springs Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Citrus Springs, FL.
School address
NCES ID 120027002089 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-28 students YoY
Citrus Springs Middle School held near 793 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-28 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 49.5 → 47.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-28 students YoY 120027002089 · Citrus Springs, FL Middle · MID · TRAD
752 enr · 15.3:1 · 53.7% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Lecanto High School (1,735 students)
Citrus Springs Middle School held near 793 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-28 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 49.5 → 47.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Citrus Springs Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lecanto High S
Lecanto High School
1,735 students
- Citrus High Sc
Citrus High School
1,465 students
- Crystal River
Crystal River High School
1,293 students
- Inverness Midd
Inverness Middle School
911 students
- Crystal River
Crystal River Middle School
906 students
- This school
Citrus Springs Middle School
752 students
What this shows Citrus Springs Middle School reports 752 students on the CCD universe file.
How Citrus Springs Middle School compares
Citrus Springs Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.3:1 | ▼ 14% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 53.7% | ▲ 3% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 752 | top 34% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.3:1
Leaner classes than 44% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
752
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
53.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 3% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.3:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 37% in Florida - lower ratio than 63% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
49.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,410
per pupil, district-wide
- below Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 376 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
150
in-school suspensions + 100 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 19.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 33.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 69.4%
Hispanic or Latino 14.8%
Two or More 7.2%
African American 5.9%
Asian 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 69.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 48.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 48.7, Citrus Springs Middle School is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Citrus reports $11,410 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Citrus Springs Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecanto High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Citrus High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Crystal River High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Inverness Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Crystal River Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Citrus Springs Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,465
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 1,293
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 911
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 906
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~752 students)
Frequently asked questions about Citrus Springs Middle School
How many students attend Citrus Springs Middle School?
Citrus Springs Middle School has 752 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Citrus Springs, FL. CCD year-over-year: 821 (2022-23) → 793 (2023-24), nearly flat (-28).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Citrus Springs Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Citrus Springs Middle School is 15.3:1, which is 14% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Citrus Springs Middle School?
53.7% of students at Citrus Springs Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Citrus Springs Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Citrus Springs Middle School is White at 69.4% of enrollment, in Citrus Springs, FL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Citrus Springs Middle School?
Citrus Springs Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Citrus Springs Middle School rank among public schools in Citrus Springs?
By Resource Investment Index, Citrus Springs Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Citrus Springs, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Citrus?
Besides Citrus Springs Middle School, Citrus also operates Lecanto High School (1,735 students), Citrus High School (1,465 students), and Crystal River High School (1,293 students). See the Citrus district page for the complete list.