Explorer K-8 School
10252 Northcliff Blvd, Spring Hill, FL 34607 | (352) 797-7094
- Grades: PK-8
- Student Enrollment: 1,983
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,983 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 10252 Northcliffe Blvd, Spring Hill, FL 34608
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Hernando County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,782
- Graduation Rate: 67.4%
- Dropout Rate: 3.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.4
- Enrolled Students: 22,901
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,983
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 137.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 971 (49.0%)
- Females: 947 (47.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 199 (10.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,019 (51.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,218 (61.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 7 | 0.4% |
| Black | 116 | 5.8% |
| Asian | 32 | 1.6% |
| Hispanic | 366 | 18.5% |
| White | 1,397 | 70.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 25 | 1.3% |
| Kindergarten | 202 | 10.2% |
| 1st Grade | 176 | 8.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 196 | 9.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 234 | 11.8% |
| 4th Grade | 254 | 12.8% |
| 5th Grade | 226 | 11.4% |
| 6th Grade | 256 | 12.9% |
| 7th Grade | 233 | 11.7% |
| 8th Grade | 181 | 9.1% |
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
80.1%
District:
69.7%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
4.9%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
2.6%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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