Below Average
#3079 of 3,778 schools in FL
Inverness Middle School
Middle School · CITRUS
1950 HIGHWAY 41 N, Inverness, FL 34450
Enrollment
1,007
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
4.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,007
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
4.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#3,079 of 3,778
In Inverness
#5 of 5
public schools
In district
#17 of 23
CITRUS
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Inverness Middle School
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About Inverness Middle School
Inverness Middle School is a public middle school in Inverness, FL, part of CITRUS. Inverness Middle School serves approximately 1,007 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Inverness Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,079 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Inverness Middle School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 5.1
- FL avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
50% of students at Inverness 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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Inverness Middle School — Students at Inverness Middle School score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.9%
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: 3.8/10.
How Inverness Middle School Compares
See how Inverness Middle 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
1950 HIGHWAY 41 N, Inverness, FL 34450
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Inverness Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CITRUS SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Citrus Springs), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LECANTO MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Lecanto), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Inverness, see our Inverness schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CITRUS ESCHOOL Inverness | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| CITRUS HIGH SCHOOL Inverness | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| INVERNESS PRIMARY SCHOOL Inverness | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| PLEASANT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Inverness | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| SOLID ROCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Inverness | 2.6 mi | 6.2 |
| INVERNESS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Inverness | 3.7 mi | 7.7 |
| HERNANDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hernando | 4.4 mi | 5.4 |
| CAMP E-NINI HASSEE Floral City | 7.0 mi | — |
| FLORAL CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Floral City | 7.1 mi | 3.8 |
| FOREST RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hernando | 7.4 mi | 6.1 |
| CYPRESS CREEK TREATMENT CENTER Lecanto | 8.5 mi | 5.4 |
| CITRUS SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Citrus Springs | 10.3 mi | 5.8 |
| LECANTO PRIMARY SCHOOL Lecanto | 9.5 mi | 5.8 |
| LECANTO MIDDLE SCHOOL Lecanto | 9.5 mi | 5.4 |
| SRMI @ RENAISSANCE CENTER Lecanto | 9.6 mi | 3.0 |
| PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS Lecanto | 9.6 mi | — |
| CREST SCHOOL Lecanto | 9.6 mi | 4.7 |
| LECANTO HIGH SCHOOL Lecanto | 9.6 mi | 5.7 |
| CENTRAL RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Citrus Springs | 10.6 mi | 4.0 |
| SEVEN RIVERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lecanto | 9.8 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34450 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,955
Median Home Value
$210,200
Median Rent
$973/mo
Population
10,408
College Educated
25.1%
Homeownership
81.4%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
16.3%
Median Age
59.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CARVER MIDDLE SCHOOL Leesburg, FL | 4.6 |
| CHASCO MIDDLE SCHOOL Port Richey, FL | 4.6 |
| CRYSTAL RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL Crystal River, FL | 4.6 |
| HOMESTEAD MIDDLE SCHOOL Homestead, FL | 4.6 |
| HORIZON MIDDLE SCHOOL Kissimmee, FL | 4.6 |
| MARTIN LUTHER KING MIDDLE SCHOOL Milton, FL | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Inverness Middle School
What grades does Inverness Middle School serve?
Inverness Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Inverness Middle School?
Inverness Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,007 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Inverness Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Inverness Middle School is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Inverness Middle School rank in FL?
Inverness Middle School ranks #3,079 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Inverness Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Inverness Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Inverness Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Inverness Middle School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Inverness Middle School a charter school?
No, Inverness Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Inverness Middle School a Title I school?
No, Inverness Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Inverness Middle School?
58.9% of students at Inverness 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,007
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 58
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Citrus County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 49.7%
- Phone
- (352) 726-1471
Resources & Links
District
CITRUS- District Enrollment
- 15,889
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,410
- District Rank
- #17 of 23
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