HERNANDO HIGH SCHOOL

HERNANDO HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the HERNANDO school district, located in BROOKSVILLE, FL with about 1,207 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 66 teachers, HERNANDO HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

HERNANDO HIGH SCHOOL, located at 700 Bell Ave in Brooksville, Florida, serves as a central educational institution within the Hernando County School District. As a long-standing high school in the community, it provides a comprehensive academic environment designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The school typically offers a traditional high school curriculum, supplemented by various extracurricular activities, athletics, and elective programs intended to foster student development and school spirit.

The school is deeply rooted in the Brooksville area and functions as a focal point for local student life. By providing a structured environment that emphasizes academic achievement and social growth, HERNANDO HIGH SCHOOL strives to meet the diverse needs of its student body. While the school maintains a traditional approach to education, it continues to evolve its offerings to align with modern educational standards, ensuring that its students are equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to navigate their future endeavors.

For more information, contact HERNANDO HIGH SCHOOL at (352) 797-7015 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

700 BELL AVE
BROOKSVILLE, FL 34601-2299
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HERNANDO HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BROOKSVILLE, FL with about 1,207 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
HERNANDO
Total Students:
1,207
Teachers:
66
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,207 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HERNANDO HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.

White
70.5%
Black or African American
12.4%
Hispanic/Latino
12.0%
Two or more races
3.3%
Asian
1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
50.6%
Male
49.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.