Hernando County schools ranked by test score
Latest FAST / B.E.S.T. year (2024-25). 25 schools in Hernando County, Florida with reported English Language Arts scores. Florida state average: 57.1%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHALLENGER K-8 SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND MATH SPRING HILL · HERNANDO | Elementary | 80.9% | +23.8pp |
| 2 | GULF COAST ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SPRING HILL · HERNANDO | Middle | 78.2% | +21.0pp |
| 3 | CHOCACHATTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BROOKSVILLE · HERNANDO | Elementary | 71.9% | +14.8pp |
| 4 | BROOKSVILLE ENGINEERING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (B.E.S.T.) BROOKSVILLE · HERNANDO | Middle | 68.7% | +11.6pp |
| 5 | GULF COAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SPRING HILL · HERNANDO | Elementary | 62.0% | +4.9pp |
| 6 | SUNCOAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SPRING HILL · HERNANDO | Elementary | 59.8% | +2.6pp |
| 7 | NATURE COAST TECHNICAL HIGH BROOKSVILLE · HERNANDO | High | 58.5% | +1.4pp |
| 8 | PINE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BROOKSVILLE · HERNANDO | Elementary | 56.4% | -0.7pp |
| 9 | WEST HERNANDO MIDDLE SCHOOL BROOKSVILLE · HERNANDO | Middle | 54.6% | -2.5pp |
| 10 | SPRING HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SPRING HILL · HERNANDO | Elementary | 52.7% | -4.4pp |
| 11 | POWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL BROOKSVILLE · HERNANDO | Middle | 52.0% | -5.1pp |
| 12 | JOHN D. FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SPRING HILL · HERNANDO | Elementary | 52.0% | -5.1pp |
| 13 | WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SPRING HILL · HERNANDO | Elementary | 49.6% | -7.5pp |
| 14 | WINDING WATERS K-8 WEEKI WACHEE · HERNANDO | Elementary | 48.6% | -8.5pp |
| 15 | EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BROOKSVILLE · HERNANDO | Elementary | 47.9% | -9.2pp |
| 16 | BROOKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BROOKSVILLE · HERNANDO | Elementary | 47.9% | -9.3pp |
| 17 | FRANK W. SPRINGSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL SPRING HILL · HERNANDO | High | 47.8% | -9.3pp |
| 18 | DELTONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SPRING HILL · HERNANDO | Elementary | 47.4% | -9.7pp |
| 19 | CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL BROOKSVILLE · HERNANDO | High | 46.9% | -10.2pp |
| 20 | HERNANDO HIGH SCHOOL BROOKSVILLE · HERNANDO | High | 46.5% | -10.6pp |
| 21 | D. S. PARROTT MIDDLE SCHOOL BROOKSVILLE · HERNANDO | Middle | 45.6% | -11.5pp |
| 22 | EXPLORER K-8 SPRING HILL · HERNANDO | Elementary | 44.9% | -12.3pp |
| 23 | FOX CHAPEL MIDDLE SCHOOL SPRING HILL · HERNANDO | Middle | 44.1% | -13.0pp |
| 24 | MOTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BROOKSVILLE · HERNANDO | Elementary | 43.6% | -13.5pp |
| 25 | WEEKI WACHEE HIGH SCHOOL WEEKI WACHEE · HERNANDO | High | 42.9% | -14.2pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the FAST / B.E.S.T. % at Level 3 or Above threshold on the latest available FAST / B.E.S.T. English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Hernando County, Florida with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Florida statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Florida ranking.