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John D. Floyd Elementary School

Elementary School · HERNANDO

3139 DUMONT AVE, Spring Hill, FL 34609

Enrollment

955

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Spring Hill

#13 of 15

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#1,717 of 2,196

In district

#19 of 27

HERNANDO

Equity

7.3 / 10

Strong

About John D. Floyd Elementary School

John D. Floyd Elementary School serves 955 students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Spring Hill, Florida. With 61 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1, providing reasonable class sizes for elementary learners.

Academically, John D. Floyd Elementary has room for growth, with 45% of students performing at or above proficiency in English Language Arts and 44% in mathematics. The school ranks in the 41st percentile among Florida elementary schools, placing it at #2259 out of 3816 schools statewide.

These results suggest the school is working to strengthen student achievement across core subjects. The school draws from a stable suburban community where the median household income is $71,303 and the poverty rate stands at 10.1%. About 21% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and median home values reach $244,700, indicating a middle-class neighborhood with established families.

As a regular public elementary school, John D. Floyd Elementary provides foundational education during these crucial early learning years. The school operates in Spring Hill's mid-size suburban environment in Hernando County, serving families in a growing residential community north of Tampa Bay.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.06 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43%
Reading/ELA Proficiency53%
Math vs. State Avg-17.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.2 pts
Overall Proficiency48%
Expected (poverty-adj.)39%
vs. Expected+9.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,962

John D. Floyd Elementary School — Students at John D. Floyd Elementary School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

69.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 46.0%
School
State
58.1%
ELA Proficiency 48.6%
School
State
54.2%

Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
55%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
43%
ELA
53%
2024
Math
44%
ELA
45%

* 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: 4.7/10.

How John D. Floyd Elementary School Compares

See how John D. Floyd Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
37th percentile in FL
Academic
7.2/10
7.2/10
Growth
4.7/10
Below average
Environment
7.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
69%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
61 teachers

Location

3139 DUMONT AVE, Spring Hill, FL 34609

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering John D. Floyd Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SUNCOAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHOCACHATTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Brooksville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CHALLENGER K-8 SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND MATH (rated 7.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Spring Hill, see our Spring Hill schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.7 mi
School Distance Rating
PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS Spring Hill 0.0 mi
CHALLENGER K-8 SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND MATH Spring Hill 1.2 mi 7.2
WIDER HORIZONS SCHOOL Spring Hill 1.2 mi 6.2
POWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL Brooksville 1.5 mi 5.4
GULF COAST ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Spring Hill 1.9 mi 7.7
SPRING HILL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Spring Hill 2.0 mi 6.2
FRANK W. SPRINGSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL Spring Hill 2.0 mi 6.1
GOLDEN BRANCH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Spring Hill 2.2 mi 6.6
SPRING HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Spring Hill 2.5 mi 5.9
GULF COAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Spring Hill 2.3 mi 7.2
EXPLORER K-8 Spring Hill 2.7 mi 6.8
NATURE COAST TECHNICAL HIGH Brooksville 2.9 mi 4.5
CHOCACHATTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brooksville 3.0 mi 7.4
SUNCOAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Spring Hill 3.3 mi 8.1
HERNANDO COUNTY JAIL Brooksville 3.5 mi
FOR EACH 1 REACH 1 MENTORING PROGRAM INC. Brooksville 4.1 mi
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Spring Hill 4.1 mi 7.6
FOX CHAPEL MIDDLE SCHOOL Spring Hill 4.0 mi 6.6
LIFE PRIMARY SCHOOL Spring Hill 4.0 mi 6.9
SHADY HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Spring Hill 4.7 mi 6.7

Neighborhood 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

Community Profile

The community surrounding John D. Floyd Elementary School has a median household income of $79,284. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $275,900, with a median rent of $1,593/month. The local poverty rate of 9.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about John D. Floyd Elementary School

What grades does John D. Floyd Elementary School serve?

John D. Floyd Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend John D. Floyd Elementary School?

John D. Floyd Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 955 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at John D. Floyd Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at John D. Floyd Elementary School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does John D. Floyd Elementary School rank in FL?

John D. Floyd Elementary School is ranked #2369 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is John D. Floyd Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

John D. Floyd Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at John D. Floyd Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, John D. Floyd Elementary School has 46.0% math proficiency and 48.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is John D. Floyd Elementary School a charter school?

No, John D. Floyd Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is John D. Floyd Elementary School a Title I school?

No, John D. Floyd Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John D. Floyd Elementary School?

69.4% of students at John D. Floyd Elementary 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
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (1,263/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
955
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
61
Free/Reduced Lunch
69.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Hernando County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

HERNANDO
District Enrollment
24,015
Schools in District
32
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,856
District Rank
#19 of 27

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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