PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS

PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS, a micro-enrollment four-year high school in LECANTO, Florida, overseen by CITRUS, hosts 29 students, covering grades 6 through 12. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 1,035 students each, so PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS sits 97% smaller than that benchmark.

PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS is one of 26 schools operated by CITRUS, a district that teaches 15,594 students overall.

Looking at the student body, PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS logs that the largest single group is White, at 72% of enrollment. Other groups include 14% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 3% Black. By comparison, Citrus County as a whole is about 88% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS reports 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 23.5:1 average. About 86% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is higher than Citrus County's rate of about 48%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Citrus County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $56,546 per year, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Across Citrus County's 28 public schools (combined enrollment of about 15,594 students), PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is SRMI @ RENAISSANCE CENTER, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 7 other public schools.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.