How do these schools compare?
| Metric | CHALLENGER K-8 SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND MATH | WEST HERNANDO MIDDLE SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| Location | SPRING HILL, FL | BROOKSVILLE, FL |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | middle |
| Enrollment | 1,456 | 666 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 17.2:1 | 15.1:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 28.7% | 53.2% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | CHALLENGER K-8 SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND MATH | WEST HERNANDO MIDDLE SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| White | 64.6% | 48.8% |
| African American | 3.2% | 10.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22.9% | 31.8% |
| Asian | 2.8% | 1.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Multiracial | 6.2% | 6.6% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | CHALLENGER K-8 SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND MATH | WEST HERNANDO MIDDLE SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 485.3:1 | 666:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 14.8% | 60.7% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 44 | 188 |
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.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.