CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL vs CHALLENGER K-8 SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND MATH

How do these schools compare?

Metric CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL CHALLENGER K-8 SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND MATH
Location BROOKSVILLE, FL SPRING HILL, FL
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high elementary
Enrollment 1,444 1,456
Student:Teacher Ratio 19:1 17.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 48.4% 28.7%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL CHALLENGER K-8 SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND MATH
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $10,990 $10,990
District HERNANDO HERNANDO

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL CHALLENGER K-8 SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND MATH
White 48.5% 64.6%
African American 10.0% 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino 34.3% 22.9%
Asian 1.9% 2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 5.1% 6.2%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL CHALLENGER K-8 SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND MATH
AP Courses Offered 5
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 288.8:1 485.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 47.0% 14.8%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 348 44
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.