ROCK CRUSHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

814 S ROCK CRUSHER RD
HOMOSASSA, FL 34448

(352)795-2010

rce.citrusschools.org/

665 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Rock Crusher Elementary School, located in Homosassa, Florida, serves as a central hub for primary education within the Citrus County School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on fundamental skills and utilizing modern instructional practices, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond, while maintaining a strong connection to the local Homosassa community.

The school promotes a culture of engagement through various extracurricular activities, parental involvement initiatives, and community-focused events. The administration and faculty place a high priority on creating an inclusive atmosphere where students feel encouraged to explore their interests and reach their full potential. With a commitment to clear communication and transparency, Rock Crusher Elementary keeps families well-informed about school happenings and resources, ensuring a collaborative partnership between the home and the classroom.

665

Total Students

39.1

Full-Time Teachers

17.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

57.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ROCK CRUSHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	515
Hispanic	75
Black	17
Asian	1
Two or More	53
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

White
515 (77.4 %)
Hispanic
75 (11.3 %)
Two or More
53 (8.0 %)
Black
17 (2.6 %)
American Indian
3 (0.5 %)
Asian
1 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	CITRUS
Phone:	(352)795-2010
Website:	http://rce.citrusschools.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	665
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	39.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	383
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 41

Kindergarten 108

Grade 1 97

Grade 2 112

Grade 3 113

Grade 4 91

Grade 5 103