CITRUS SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL

CITRUS SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a middle-grades school of average-sized scale in CITRUS SPRINGS, Florida, operated by CITRUS, instructing 752 students in grades 6 through 8.

CITRUS runs 26 schools in total, collectively educating 15,594 students. CITRUS SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

Demographically, CITRUS SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL shows that 69% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school shows 15% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 6% Black, 2% Asian. By comparison, Citrus County as a whole is about 88% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, CITRUS SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL has 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 19.6:1, putting CITRUS SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. About 45% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

After controlling for student poverty, CITRUS SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 58.9%; this one delivers 59.0%.

In the surrounding community, Citrus County reports that median household earnings sit near $56,546, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. CITRUS SPRINGS MIDDLE 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 0.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around CITRUS SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts CITRUS SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL at 1st of 8; the average score across the group is 50.7%.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 8%: 818 students in 2018 compared to 752 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 76% to 69%. Class-load math has widened: from 16.4:1 in 2018 to 17.7:1 in 2025.

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