Serving 174 students in grades 6-12, Citrus Eschool 6-12 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 174 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 26%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Btm 50% in FL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Citrus Eschool 6-12 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Citrus Eschool 6-12's student population of 174 students has declined by 42% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
174 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Citrus Eschool 6-12 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Citrus Eschool 6-12 is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2032 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
15%
37%
Black
6%
21%
White
74%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
<50%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Citrus Eschool 6-12's ranking?
Citrus Eschool 6-12 is ranked #2032 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Citrus Eschool 6-12?
The graduation rate of Citrus Eschool 6-12 is 50%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Citrus Eschool 6-12?
174 students attend Citrus Eschool 6-12.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Citrus Eschool 6-12 students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Citrus Eschool 6-12?
Citrus Eschool 6-12 has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Citrus Eschool 6-12 offer ?
Citrus Eschool 6-12 offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Citrus Eschool 6-12 part of?
Citrus Eschool 6-12 is part of Citrus School District.
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