CITRUS SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

CITRUS SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school of average-sized scale in CITRUS SPRINGS, Florida, run under CITRUS, works with 877 students in grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 45% bigger than the typical public school in Florida, which averages around 604 students.

CITRUS comprises 26 schools with combined enrollment of 15,594 students; CITRUS SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

Looking at the student body, CITRUS SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that the largest single group is White, at 71% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school reports 15% Hispanic, 7% Black, 6% multiracial. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 88%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. An estimated 55% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, CITRUS SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 53.7%; this one delivers 49.9%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Citrus County indicate median household income runs about $56,546, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. CITRUS SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 28 public schools in Citrus County (combined enrollment of about 15,594 students).

CENTRAL RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 3.4 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), CITRUS SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 50.9%.

CITRUS SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a suburban location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 25%: 699 students in 2018 compared to 877 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 76% to 71% across the same window. Class-load math has loosened: from 14.6:1 in 2018 to 19.0:1 in 2025.

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