CITRUS SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL

CITRUS
150 W CITRUS SPRINGS BLVD
CITRUS SPRINGS, FL 34434
821 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Citrus Springs Middle School (CSMS), located in Citrus Springs, Florida, serves as a central educational hub for students in the surrounding Citrus County community. As part of the Citrus County School District, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal development. The campus is designed to support middle-level learners during their transition from elementary to high school, offering a curriculum that emphasizes core subjects while encouraging students to explore their interests through various extracurricular opportunities.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and student success, utilizing its official website to maintain clear communication between faculty, students, and parents. By focusing on a supportive school culture, Citrus Springs Middle School aims to prepare its students for future academic challenges by cultivating critical thinking, social responsibility, and a commitment to lifelong learning. For those looking for specific information on school policies, academic calendars, or district initiatives, the school's online portal serves as a comprehensive resource for the local community.
821
Total Students
49.5
Full-Time Teachers
16.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
40.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    584 (71.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    114 (13.9 %)
  • Two or More
    53 (6.5 %)
  • Black
    51 (6.2 %)
  • Asian
    12 (1.5 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    4 (0.5 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: CITRUS
Phone: (352)344-2244
Website: http://csm.citrusschools.org/
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 821
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 49.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 335
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
Grade 6 273
Grade 7 284
Grade 8 264
Gender Ratio
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DUNNELLON MIDDLE SCHOOL
MARION
678 Students
21005 CHESTNUT ST
DUNNELLON, FL 34431 (5.8 miles away)
Middle School 6th - 8th