For the 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,605 students in 34601, FL (there are 7 private schools, serving 1,154 private students). 76% of all K-12 students in 34601, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 34601, FL are Hernando Eschool Virtual Franchise, Brooksville Engineering Science And Technology (B.e.s.t.) A and Hernando Virtual Instruction. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 34601 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 34601, FL have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 34601, FL Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hernando Eschool Virtual Franchise
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1070 Varsity Dr
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 797-7013
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 797-7013
Grades: 2-12
| 62 students
Rank: #22.
Brooksville Engineering Science And Technology (B.e.s.t.) A
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
835 School St
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 544-2373
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 544-2373
Grades: 6-8
| 78 students
Rank: #33.
Hernando Virtual Instruction
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1070 Varsity Dr
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 797-7072
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 797-7072
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: #44.
Brooksville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
885 N Broad St
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 797-7014
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 797-7014
Grades: PK-5
| 652 students
Rank: #55.
Moton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7175 Emerson Rd
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 797-7065
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 797-7065
Grades: PK-5
| 679 students
Rank: #66.
Hernando High School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
700 Bell Ave
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 797-7015
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 797-7015
Grades: 6-12
| 1,299 students
Rank: #77.
D. S. Parrott Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
19220 Youth Dr
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 797-7075
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 797-7075
Grades: 6-8
| 835 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hernando Virtual Instruction Program
Magnet School
919 N Broad St
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 797-7000
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 797-7000
Grades: 1-12
| n/a students
34601, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Center For Success And Independence Brooksville Academy (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
201 Culbreath Rd
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 799-5621
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 799-5621
Grades: 6-12
| 40 students
801 N Broad St
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 797-7018
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 797-7018
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Hernando County Superintendent's Office (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
1919 N Broad Street
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 797-700
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 797-700
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
700 Bell Ave
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 797-7019
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 797-7019
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1036 Varsity Dr
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 797-7013
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 797-7013
Grades: K-12
| 21 students
840 St. Francis Street
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 754-2464
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 754-2464
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
919 North Broad St
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 797-7001
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 797-7001
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
919 North Broad Street
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 797-7024
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 797-7024
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Second Chance School At Kennedy Park (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
895 Kennedy Blvd.
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 797-7008
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 797-7008
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 34601, FL?
The top ranked public schools in 34601, FL include Hernando Eschool Virtual Franchise, Brooksville Engineering Science And Technology (B.e.s.t.) A and Hernando Virtual Instruction.
How many public schools are located in 34601?
8 public schools are located in 34601.
What percentage of students in 34601 go to public school?
76% of all K-12 students in 34601 are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 34601?
34601 public schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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