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#2452 of 3,778 schools in FL
Fox Chapel Middle School
Middle School · HERNANDO
9412 FOX CHAPEL LN, Spring Hill, FL 34606
Enrollment
779
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
5.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
779
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
5.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,452 of 3,778
In Spring Hill
#14 of 15
public schools
In district
#19 of 27
HERNANDO
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About Fox Chapel Middle School
Fox Chapel Middle School is a public middle school in Spring Hill, FL, part of HERNANDO. Fox Chapel Middle School serves approximately 779 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Fox Chapel Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,452 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Fox Chapel Middle School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- FL avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
48% of students at Fox Chapel Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Fox Chapel Middle School — Students at Fox Chapel Middle School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.3/10.
How Fox Chapel Middle School Compares
See how Fox Chapel Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
9412 FOX CHAPEL LN, Spring Hill, FL 34606
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fox Chapel Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. GULF COAST ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (rated 9.1/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, POWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Brooksville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Spring Hill, see our Spring Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34606 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,730
Median Home Value
$227,700
Median Rent
$1,192/mo
Population
28,155
College Educated
19.7%
Homeownership
77.6%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
16.3%
Median Age
50.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fox Chapel Middle School
What grades does Fox Chapel Middle School serve?
Fox Chapel Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Fox Chapel Middle School?
Fox Chapel Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 779 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fox Chapel Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fox Chapel Middle School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fox Chapel Middle School rank in FL?
Fox Chapel Middle School ranks #2,452 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Fox Chapel Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fox Chapel Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Fox Chapel Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fox Chapel Middle School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Fox Chapel Middle School a charter school?
No, Fox Chapel Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fox Chapel Middle School a Title I school?
No, Fox Chapel Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fox Chapel Middle School?
70.2% of students at Fox Chapel Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 779
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Hernando County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 47.8%
- Phone
- (352) 797-7025
Resources & Links
District
HERNANDO- District Enrollment
- 24,015
- Schools in District
- 32
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,856
- District Rank
- #19 of 27
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