Hernando County Public Schools
Hernando County, Florida
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataTotal Schools
31
public schools
Total Enrollment
24,058
students
School Districts
1
district
How to use the Hernando County public school directory
Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Florida; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.
Hernando County has one district entry in this county file: HERNANDO. Use the table to compare schools, grade spans, and program flags within that district.
School records are spread across 3 listed communities. BROOKSVILLE has the most listed schools, with 17 records.
Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 14 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.
NCES flags 6 schools as charter, magnet, or virtual in this county file: 3 charter, 3 virtual. Confirm eligibility and enrollment rules with the relevant district.
Filter before comparing
Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.
Open profiles where available
11 schools in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.
Verify assignment locally
County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.
School Overview
Total Schools
31
in Hernando County
Reported Enrollment
24,058
31 schools reporting
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
3
10% of total
School Level Breakdown
1 School District in Hernando County
HERNANDO
31 Public Schools in Hernando County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 11 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 20 of 31 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRANK W. SPRINGSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL | Profile | HERNANDO | SPRING HILL, 34609Suburb: Midsize | 9–12 | High | 1,896 |
| WINDING WATERS K-8 | Profile | HERNANDO | WEEKI WACHEE, 34614Rural: Fringe | PK–8 | Primary | 1,622 |
| EXPLORER K-8 | Profile | HERNANDO | SPRING HILL, 34608Suburb: Midsize | PK–8 | Primary | 1,617 |
| CHALLENGER K-8 SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND MATH | Profile | HERNANDO | SPRING HILL, 34609Suburb: Midsize | KG–8 | Primary | 1,477 |
| WEEKI WACHEE HIGH SCHOOL | Profile | HERNANDO | WEEKI WACHEE, 34614Rural: Fringe | 9–12 | High | 1,435 |
| CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL | Profile | HERNANDO | BROOKSVILLE, 34613Rural: Fringe | 9–12 | High | 1,426 |
| HERNANDO HIGH SCHOOL | Profile | HERNANDO | BROOKSVILLE, 34601Suburb: Midsize | 6–12 | High | 1,299 |
| NATURE COAST TECHNICAL HIGH | Profile | HERNANDO | BROOKSVILLE, 34604Suburb: Midsize | 9–12 | High | 1,298 |
| POWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL | Profile | HERNANDO | BROOKSVILLE, 34609Suburb: Midsize | 6–8 | Middle | 1,004 |
| PINE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Profile | HERNANDO | BROOKSVILLE, 34613Rural: Fringe | PK–5 | Primary | 991 |
| JOHN D. FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Profile | HERNANDO | SPRING HILL, 34609Suburb: Midsize | PK–5 | Primary | 948 |
| SUNCOAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | HERNANDO | SPRING HILL, 34609Suburb: Midsize | PK–5 | Primary | 899 |
| SPRING HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | HERNANDO | SPRING HILL, 34609Suburb: Midsize | PK–5 | Primary | 893 |
| FOX CHAPEL MIDDLE SCHOOL | Listed only | HERNANDO | SPRING HILL, 34606Suburb: Midsize | 6–8 | Middle | 862 |
| DELTONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | HERNANDO | SPRING HILL, 34606Suburb: Midsize | PK–5 | Primary | 843 |
| D. S. PARROTT MIDDLE SCHOOL | Listed only | HERNANDO | BROOKSVILLE, 34601Rural: Fringe | 6–8 | Middle | 835 |
| CHOCACHATTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | HERNANDO | BROOKSVILLE, 34604Suburb: Midsize | PK–5 | Primary | 783 |
| EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | HERNANDO | BROOKSVILLE, 34602Rural: Fringe | PK–5 | Primary | 737 |
| WEST HERNANDO MIDDLE SCHOOL | Listed only | HERNANDO | BROOKSVILLE, 34613Rural: Fringe | 6–8 | Middle | 695 |
| MOTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | HERNANDO | BROOKSVILLE, 34601Rural: Fringe | PK–5 | Primary | 679 |
FRANK W. SPRINGSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL
HERNANDO
SPRING HILL, 34609 / Suburb: Midsize
WINDING WATERS K-8
HERNANDO
WEEKI WACHEE, 34614 / Rural: Fringe
EXPLORER K-8
HERNANDO
SPRING HILL, 34608 / Suburb: Midsize
CHALLENGER K-8 SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND MATH
HERNANDO
SPRING HILL, 34609 / Suburb: Midsize
WEEKI WACHEE HIGH SCHOOL
HERNANDO
WEEKI WACHEE, 34614 / Rural: Fringe
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
HERNANDO
BROOKSVILLE, 34613 / Rural: Fringe
HERNANDO HIGH SCHOOL
HERNANDO
BROOKSVILLE, 34601 / Suburb: Midsize
NATURE COAST TECHNICAL HIGH
HERNANDO
BROOKSVILLE, 34604 / Suburb: Midsize
POWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL
HERNANDO
BROOKSVILLE, 34609 / Suburb: Midsize
PINE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HERNANDO
BROOKSVILLE, 34613 / Rural: Fringe
JOHN D. FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HERNANDO
SPRING HILL, 34609 / Suburb: Midsize
SUNCOAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HERNANDO
SPRING HILL, 34609 / Suburb: Midsize
SPRING HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HERNANDO
SPRING HILL, 34609 / Suburb: Midsize
FOX CHAPEL MIDDLE SCHOOL
HERNANDO
SPRING HILL, 34606 / Suburb: Midsize
DELTONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HERNANDO
SPRING HILL, 34606 / Suburb: Midsize
D. S. PARROTT MIDDLE SCHOOL
HERNANDO
BROOKSVILLE, 34601 / Rural: Fringe
CHOCACHATTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HERNANDO
BROOKSVILLE, 34604 / Suburb: Midsize
EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HERNANDO
BROOKSVILLE, 34602 / Rural: Fringe
WEST HERNANDO MIDDLE SCHOOL
HERNANDO
BROOKSVILLE, 34613 / Rural: Fringe
MOTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HERNANDO
BROOKSVILLE, 34601 / Rural: Fringe
Hernando County school directory FAQ
Does this list show which Hernando County school serves my address?
No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Florida. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.
What is included in the Hernando County public school directory?
The directory lists 31 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.
Does this page rank the best schools in Hernando County?
No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.
Are private schools included in this Hernando County list?
No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.
Why do some Hernando County schools have profiles while others are listed only?
SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 11 schools in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.
How should I compare school districts in Hernando County?
This county has one district entry in the current school file. Compare individual schools by grade range, enrollment, and program flags, then confirm local assignment rules with the district.
What do charter or virtual flags mean in this Hernando County directory?
Charter and virtual flags come from NCES school records. They identify school record types, not admission eligibility, transfer availability, or program quality. Confirm application rules and current program status with the district or school.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.