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#1721 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 46% in state
Frank W. Springstead High School
High School · HERNANDO
3300 MARINER BLVD, Spring Hill, FL 34609
Enrollment
1,893
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,893
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#1,721 of 3,778
In Spring Hill
#8 of 15
public schools
In district
#9 of 27
HERNANDO
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About Frank W. Springstead High School
Frank W. Springstead High School is a public high school in Spring Hill, FL, part of HERNANDO. Frank W.
Springstead High School serves approximately 1,893 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Frank W. Springstead High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,721 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Frank W. Springstead High School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Frank W. Springstead High School runs 22.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
44% of students at Frank W. Springstead High 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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Frank W. Springstead High School — Students at Frank W. Springstead High School score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 27 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.7/10.
How Frank W. Springstead High School Compares
See how Frank W. Springstead High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3300 MARINER BLVD, Spring Hill, FL 34609
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Frank W. Springstead High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. GULF COAST ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (rated 9.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHALLENGER K-8 SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND MATH (rated 8.4/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GULF COAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Spring Hill, see our Spring Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34609 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,284
Median Home Value
$275,900
Median Rent
$1,593/mo
Population
46,066
College Educated
22.2%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
27.3 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
44.8
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FORT LAUDERDALE HIGH SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale, FL | 6.5 |
| LARGO HIGH SCHOOL Largo, FL | 6.5 |
| MIDDLEBURG HIGH SCHOOL Middleburg, FL | 6.5 |
| WEST BROWARD HIGH SCHOOL Pembroke Pines, FL | 6.5 |
| CAPE CORAL HIGH SCHOOL Cape Coral, FL | 6.6 |
| DIXIE M. HOLLINS HIGH SCHOOL Kenneth City, FL | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Frank W. Springstead High School
What grades does Frank W. Springstead High School serve?
Frank W. Springstead High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Frank W. Springstead High School?
Frank W. Springstead High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,893 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frank W. Springstead High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Frank W. Springstead High School is 22.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Frank W. Springstead High School rank in FL?
Frank W. Springstead High School ranks #1,721 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Frank W. Springstead High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Frank W. Springstead High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Frank W. Springstead High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Frank W. Springstead High School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Frank W. Springstead High School a charter school?
No, Frank W. Springstead High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Frank W. Springstead High School a Title I school?
No, Frank W. Springstead High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Frank W. Springstead High School?
52.4% of students at Frank W. Springstead High 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,893
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 84
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Hernando County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 43.7%
- Phone
- (352) 797-7010
- 4-Year Graduation
- 93.0%
Resources & Links
District
HERNANDO- District Enrollment
- 24,015
- Schools in District
- 32
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,856
- District Rank
- #9 of 27
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