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Inverness Primary School

Elementary School · CITRUS

206 S LINE AVE, Inverness, FL 34452

Enrollment

698

Student-Teacher

16.6:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#2,724 of 3,778

In Inverness

#4 of 5

public schools

In district

#13 of 23

CITRUS

Equity

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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Inverness Primary School

5.1/10

Elementary School in Inverness · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Inverness Primary School

Inverness Primary School is a public elementary school in Inverness, FL, part of CITRUS. Inverness Primary School serves approximately 698 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Inverness Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,724 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Inverness Primary School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • District avg 5.3
  • FL avg 6.6

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.74 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58.7% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-1.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.2 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+8.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,410
Chronic Absenteeism28.4%

Inverness Primary School — Students at Inverness Primary School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

59.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 62.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
58.1% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 61.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.2% (2024 FAST)

Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
83%
ELA
81%
2010
Math
79%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
66%
ELA
73%
2012
Math
58%
ELA
68%
2013
Math
64%
ELA
70%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
59%
2015
Math
69%
ELA
60%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
61%
2017
Math
54%
ELA
53%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
60%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
60%
2020*
Math
54%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
54%
ELA
55%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
48.4%
2024
Math
58.7%
ELA
53%

* 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: 2.8/10.

How Inverness Primary School Compares

See how Inverness Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
28th percentile in FL
Academic
7.6/10
Very Good
Growth
2.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.0/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

206 S LINE AVE, Inverness, FL 34452

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Inverness Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PLEASANT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is POPE JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Lecanto), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FOREST RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Hernando), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Inverness, see our Inverness schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.3 mi
School Distance Rating
CITRUS HIGH SCHOOL Inverness 0.1 mi 5.7
CITRUS ESCHOOL Inverness 0.4 mi 7.3
INVERNESS MIDDLE SCHOOL Inverness 0.9 mi 4.6
PLEASANT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Inverness 1.1 mi 6.6
INVERNESS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Inverness 2.8 mi 7.7
SOLID ROCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Inverness 3.5 mi 6.2
HERNANDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hernando 5.2 mi 5.4
CAMP E-NINI HASSEE Floral City 6.1 mi
FLORAL CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Floral City 6.2 mi 3.8
FOREST RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hernando 8.2 mi 6.1
CYPRESS CREEK TREATMENT CENTER Lecanto 8.8 mi 5.4
LECANTO PRIMARY SCHOOL Lecanto 9.6 mi 5.8
LECANTO MIDDLE SCHOOL Lecanto 9.7 mi 5.4
SRMI @ RENAISSANCE CENTER Lecanto 9.7 mi 3.0
PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS Lecanto 9.7 mi
CREST SCHOOL Lecanto 9.8 mi 4.7
LECANTO HIGH SCHOOL Lecanto 9.8 mi 5.7
SEVEN RIVERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lecanto 10.2 mi 6.5
POPE JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lecanto 10.3 mi 6.2
CITRUS SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Citrus Springs 11.3 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 34452 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,199

Median Home Value

$207,200

Median Rent

$1,182/mo

Population

13,729

College Educated

13.6%

Homeownership

83.5%

Avg Commute

30.2 min

Poverty Rate

9.7%

Median Age

46.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Inverness Primary School

What grades does Inverness Primary School serve?

Inverness Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Inverness Primary School?

Inverness Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 698 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Inverness Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Inverness Primary School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Inverness Primary School rank in FL?

Inverness Primary School ranks #2,724 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Inverness Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Inverness Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Primary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Inverness Primary School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Inverness Primary School a charter school?

No, Inverness Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Inverness Primary School a Title I school?

No, Inverness Primary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Inverness Primary School?

59.3% of students at Inverness Primary 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
55 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
54 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
698
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Free/Reduced Lunch
59.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Citrus County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.4%

District

CITRUS
District Enrollment
15,889
Schools in District
27
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,410
District Rank
#13 of 23

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