FloridaSchoolsGULF COAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

GULF COAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PublicRegularCharter
SPRING HILL, Florida · HERNANDO
Students112enrolled
FRL42%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio28.0:1students:teacher
LevelPrimary0–5
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students112
Grade Span0–5
Student:Teacher28.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch42%
Title INo
SectorCharter

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 516
112
Total Enrollment
State avg: 54%
42%-11.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
28.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

GULF COAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in SPRING HILL, Florida. The school enrolls 112 students. It is part of the HERNANDO district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
28:1 — larger classes than typical
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictHERNANDO
County12053
CitySPRING HILL
ZIP34608
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120081008892

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment112
White1.8%
Hispanic / Latino25.4%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian6.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native63.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races3.5%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
1.8%
Hispanic
25.4%
Black
0.0%
Asian
6.1%
Two+
3.5%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %42%
State Avg54%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)