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Alternative public school · Hernando · Brooksville, Florida

Endeavor Academy

Endeavor Academy rates 6.0 on our scale, which leans on how many students test on grade level; on Florida's learning-gains rating it is Maintaining.

Schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
6.0this school

6.0 on a one-to-ten scale.

#2,321 of 3,811 schools in Florida · Florida School Improvement Rating 2025-26: Maintaining, on learning gains

The brief

A Hernando alternative school where students score 29 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Florida rates Endeavor Academy on learning gains, not on how many students test on grade level. Its 2025-26 School Improvement Rating is Maintaining, on 44% of possible points (Maintaining spans 26% to 49%). In reading, 55% of eligible students made learning gains, and in math, 33%; 94% of students were tested. Its previous rating was Maintaining, in 2024-25.

Endeavor Academy is listed in Hernando, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math13%43 points below the Florida average of 56%Grades 6–8 and high-school course exams · 98 students tested · 2026 FAST
Reading25%36 points below the Florida average of 61%Grades 6–9 · 97 students tested · 2026 FAST
Proficiency has held near 19% across the 18-year record (2009–2026).2026 FAST; 51 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.4
25% of the rating
Academics
2.2
25% of the rating
College Readiness
4.8
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.4
20% of the rating

Academics is status: the share of students testing on grade level. Florida's School Improvement Rating counts learning gains instead, and Student Progress is our school-wide proficiency trend, not Florida's measure of each student's gains.

About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 11% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 17% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 34613; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Endeavor Academy and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$56,175
Median home value
$181,800
Median rent
$1,108/mo
College educated
21.2%
Homeownership
89.8%
Poverty rate
10.2%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 34613; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
5
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
2,328/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Brooksville. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Brooksville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Advanced STEM courses
1 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
73.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Endeavor Academy serve?

Endeavor Academy serves students in grades 4th through 12th.

How many students attend Endeavor Academy?

Endeavor Academy has an enrollment of approximately 185 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Endeavor Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Endeavor Academy is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Endeavor Academy rank in FL?

Endeavor Academy ranks #2,321 of 3,811 schools in FL.

What is Endeavor Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Endeavor Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown and leans on how many students test on grade level; equity data is shown separately for context. Florida rates Endeavor Academy on learning gains instead: its 2025-26 School Improvement Rating is Maintaining, on 44% of possible points (Maintaining spans 26% to 49%).

What are the test scores at Endeavor Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Endeavor Academy has 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Endeavor Academy a charter school?

No, Endeavor Academy is not a charter school. It is an alternative public school.

Is Endeavor Academy a Title I school?

No, Endeavor Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Endeavor Academy?

73.5% of students at Endeavor Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
4th – 12th
Enrollment
185
Student-teacher ratio
10.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
Alternative
Title I
No
Florida School Improvement Rating
Maintaining (2025-26, on learning gains)
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Hernando County
4-year graduation
<50%
Federal four-year cohort rate, class of 2023 (EdFacts). Counts students who need more than four years, common where students arrive mid-year and behind on credits, as not graduating.
Rank in district
#18 of 27
Schools in district
32
District spending per student
$10,856
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.0%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 34613)
18,280
Area average commute
24.9 min
Area median age
61.1

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Florida Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.