- Enrollment
- 1,853
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Brooksville, FL
Hernando County Jail
Federal NCES profile for Hernando County Jail, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120081007829
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hernando County Jail earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Florida.
- #4 of 9
- schools in Brooksville · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 5
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Hernando County Jail ranks #4 of 9 schools in Brooksville, FL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Hernando County Jail grew from 7 students in 2022-23 to 9 in 2023-24 (+28.6%).
Teacher FTE held 0.0 → 0.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+2 students YoY 120081007829 · Brooksville, FL Other · SMALL · TRAD
5 enr · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Frank W. Springstead High School (1,853 students)
Hernando County Jail grew from 7 students in 2022-23 to 9 in 2023-24 (+28.6%). Teacher FTE held 0.0 → 0.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Hernando County Jail in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Frank W. Sprin
Frank W. Springstead High School
1,853 students
- Winding Waters
Winding Waters K-8
1,613 students
- Explorer K-8
Explorer K-8
1,544 students
- Challenger K-8
Challenger K-8 School of Science and Math
1,456 students
- Central High S
Central High School
1,444 students
- This school 5
Hernando County Jail
5 students
What this shows Hernando County Jail reports 5 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hernando County Jail compares
Hernando County Jail is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 5 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
5
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Engagement
20.0%
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
$10,856
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 60.0%
Hispanic or Latino 40.0%
Largest group: White at 60.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 48.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 48.0, Hernando County Jail is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
District finance for Hernando reports $10,856 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hernando County Jail Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank W. Springstead High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Winding Waters K-8 | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Explorer K-8 | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Challenger K-8 School of Science and Math | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Central High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Hernando County Jail's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,613
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 1,544
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
- Enrollment
- 1,456
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 1,444
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Nationwide other 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.
Frequently asked questions about Hernando County Jail
How many students attend Hernando County Jail?
Hernando County Jail has 5 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Brooksville, FL. CCD year-over-year: 7 (2022-23) → 9 (2023-24), up 2.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hernando County Jail?
The largest demographic group at Hernando County Jail is White at 60.0% of enrollment, in Brooksville, FL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hernando County Jail?
Hernando County Jail has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Hernando County Jail rank among schools in Brooksville?
By Resource Investment Index, Hernando County Jail ranks #4 of 9 schools in Brooksville, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Brooksville on the city page.
What other schools are in Hernando?
Besides Hernando County Jail, Hernando also operates Frank W. Springstead High School (1,853 students), Winding Waters K-8 (1,613 students), and Explorer K-8 (1,544 students). See the Hernando district page for the complete list.