Forest Ridge Elementary School
2927 North Forest Ridge Blvd, Hernando, FL 34442 | (352) 527-1808
- Grades: PK-5
- Student Enrollment: 801
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 801 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 503rd out of 1,901 elementary schools in FL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2927 N Forest Ridge Blvd, Hernando, FL 34442
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Citrus County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,635
- Graduation Rate: 73.6%
- Dropout Rate: 2.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.4
- Enrolled Students: 16,082
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 801
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 54.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 375 (46.8%)
- Females: 399 (49.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 54 (6.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 406 (50.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 460 (57.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 4 | 0.5% |
Black | 51 | 6.4% |
Asian | 28 | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 82 | 10.2% |
White | 609 | 76.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 33 | 4.1% |
Kindergarten | 127 | 15.9% |
1st Grade | 138 | 17.2% |
2nd Grade | 132 | 16.5% |
3rd Grade | 126 | 15.7% |
4th Grade | 131 | 16.4% |
5th Grade | 114 | 14.2% |
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
57.4%
District:
62.9%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
1.5%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
1.5%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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