Frank W. Springstead High School

3300 Mariner Blvd
Spring Hill, FL 34609
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 1,894 students in grades 9-12, Frank W. Springstead High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,894 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : 93% (Top 50% in FL)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Frank W. Springstead High School's student population of 1,894 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 93 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,894 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
93 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Frank W. Springstead High School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Frank W. Springstead High School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (FL)
#1572 out of 3655 schools
(Top 50%)
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45%
48%
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55%
52%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Frank W. Springstead High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
3%
3%
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Hispanic
27%
36%
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Black
6%
21%
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White
58%
36%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.59
This chart display the diversity score of Frank W. Springstead High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
93%
89%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Frank W. Springstead High School's ranking?
Frank W. Springstead High School is ranked #1572 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Frank W. Springstead High School often compared to?
Frank W. Springstead High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Central High School, Nature Coast Technical High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Frank W. Springstead High School?
The graduation rate of Frank W. Springstead High School is 93%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 89%.
How many students attend Frank W. Springstead High School?
1,894 students attend Frank W. Springstead High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Frank W. Springstead High School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Frank W. Springstead High School?
Frank W. Springstead High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Frank W. Springstead High School offer ?
Frank W. Springstead High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Frank W. Springstead High School part of?
Frank W. Springstead High School is part of Hernando School District.

School Reviews

5   5/21/2012
This school was amazing! I attended this school for 4 years and the help and love I got from the staff was nothing but wonderful. I was In sports and I could not have asked for a better support system.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - pagan
5   9/1/2010
My Daughter graduated in 2010 and it was a great experience for her. The Music program is a great program if you feel your child is not fitting in. Try putting them in Music it does wonders for their self esteem and gives them a place to belong.
- Posted by Parent - tccia
2   8/9/2010
We've had a difficult year with administration. Teachers belittling the students and student bullying that has my child afraid to even step on campus.
- Posted by Parent - lostb

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,894 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : 93% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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