For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 117 students in Citrus School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public charter schools in Florida.
Public Charter School in Citrus School District have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the Florida public charter school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Florida public charter school average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
28 Schools
759 Schools
# Students
15,951 Students
381,236 Students
# Teachers
965 Teachers
18,135 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Citrus School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#49 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
52%
Graduation Rate
87%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.68
# American Indian Students
49 Students
1,008 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
223 Students
10,976 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,717 Students
174,491 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
46%
# Black Students
678 Students
70,710 Students
% Black Students
4%
19%
# White Students
12,336 Students
110,738 Students
% White Students
77%
29%
# Hawaiian Students
22 Students
665 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
926 Students
12,648 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
447
1,688
# Students in K Grade:
1,147
32,614
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,192
33,124
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,142
32,525
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,249
33,030
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,092
30,206
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,108
31,032
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,226
38,161
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,240
35,810
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,263
33,598
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,311
20,167
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,292
19,133
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,220
18,689
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,022
21,459
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,713 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,811 is less than the state median of $11,627. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$171 MM
$34,349 MM
Spending
$172 MM
$33,354 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,713
$11,974
Spending / Student
$10,811
$11,627
Best Citrus School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Academy Of Environmental Science
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12695 W Fort Island Trl
Crystal River, FL 34429
(352) 795-8793
Crystal River, FL 34429
(352) 795-8793
Grades: 9-12
| 117 students
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