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Powell Middle School

4100 Barclay Ave, Brooksville, FL, 34609-0862

Tel: (352)797-7095

Grades: 6-8 | 977 students

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Powell Middle School serves 977 students in grades 6-8.
The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the FL state average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body.
Powell Middle School is one of 7 public middle schools within Brooksville, and operates within the Hernando School District.

The nearest elementary school is Challenger K-8 School Of Science And Math (0.8 miles away), the nearest middle school is Gulf Coast Academy Of Science And Technology (3.5 miles away), and the nearest high school is Nature Coast Technical High School (1.7 miles away).

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Source: 2011 NCES data, FL Dept. of Educ.	Powell Middle School
School Type	Magnet School
Grades Offered	Grades 6-8
Total Students	977 students

% Male / % Female	46% / 54%
Total Classroom Teachers	62 teachers

Students by Grade

	This School	(FL) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	16:1	15:1

	This School	(FL) School Average
% American Indian	1%	n/a

% Asian	1%	2%

% Hispanic	17%	27%

% Black	8%	23%

% White	70%	44%

Unknown	3%	4%


	This School	(FL) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch	42%	48%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch	8%	7%

School Statewide Performance	View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name	Hernando School District
	This School's Agency	(FL) District Average
Number of Schools Managed	33	23
Number of Students Managed	22,728 students	9,989 students

District Total Revenue	$214,656,000	$137,781,000

District Expenditure	$240,684,000	$158,642,000

District Revenue / Student	$9,445	$13,793

District Expenditure / Student	$10,590	$15,882

Nearby Schools:

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Powell Middle School
Grades: 6-8 | 0 mi. away

Challenger K-8 School Of Science And Math
Grades: KG-8 | 0.8 mi. away

John D. Floyd K-8 School Of Environmental Science
Grades: PK-8 | 1.5 mi. away

Chocachatti Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 1.7 mi. away

Nature Coast Technical High School
Grades: 9-12 | 1.7 mi. away

Nature Coast Technical High- Adult
Grades: N-N | 1.7 mi. away

View all schools in: Brooksville, Hernando County, Zip 34609

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