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John D. Floyd Elementary School

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John D. Floyd Elementary School ranks 1347 th of 2258 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

1347^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,258 Florida Elementary Schools

Better than 40% of Florida elementary schools

Summary

John D. Floyd Elementary School is a public elementary school in Spring Hill, Florida, serving 955 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Hernando District, which is ranked 48 out of 67 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

John D. Floyd Elementary faces several challenges, including consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 30.9% to 40.8% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state and district averages. The school's performance on standardized tests is also generally below the Hernando District and Florida state averages across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 44% of 5th-grade students were proficient or better in Statewide Science/Science, compared to 53% for the district and 55% for the state.

When compared to nearby schools, such as Chocachatti Elementary School, a magnet school that consistently outperforms John D. Floyd Elementary on standardized tests, the school's performance is generally weaker. Additionally, the school's statewide ranking has declined over the years, from 963 out of 2,087 Florida elementary schools in 2015-2016 to 1,347 out of 2,258 in 2024-2025, suggesting a relative decline in performance compared to other schools in the state.

920

Students ?

16.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,848

Per pupil spending ?

61.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3139 Dumont Ave
Spring Hill, FL 34609

(352) 797-7055

District: Hernando

Students who attend John D. Floyd Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Powell Middle School
High:	Central High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

47.9%

Hispanic:

39.7%

African American:

6.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 50th percentile in 2014 → 40th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Florida average (52% vs 58% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 10 percentile points since 2014

!Science scores 11 pts below the Florida average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school52%

District avg54%

Florida avg58%

1,347^th of 2,258

Florida public elementary schools ?

Bottom 40%▼ down 14 pts since 2016

From top 46% (2016) to bottom 40% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

8^th of 14Elementary Schools in the Hernando

48^th of 67Hernando among Florida districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2025	40.3	1347 of 2258	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	33.3	1530 of 2256	32.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	42.7	1264 of 2240	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	39.4	1338 of 2219	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	45.6	1185 of 2247	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.2	1217 of 2182	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.2	1210 of 2118	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2017	40.9	1259 of 2112	40.4%	★★☆☆☆
2016	53.8	963 of 2087	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2014	49.8	1029 of 2064	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2013	47.6	1059 of 2029	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2012	45.6	1100 of 1984	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2011	51.5	1009 of 1985	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2010	48.8	1059 of 1919	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2009	53.6	909 of 1847	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2008	61.6	714 of 1789	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2007	63.8	678 of 1786	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2006	61.6	663 of 1688	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2005	60.6	110 of 202	45.5%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?

Math54%-7 vs state

English Language Arts52%-4 vs state

Science44%-11 vs state

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Schools Near John D. Floyd Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				FAST English Language Arts (2025)							FAST Math (2025)						Statewide Science Science (2025)		EOC Algebra 1 (2025)	EOC Geometry (2025)	EOC Civics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 3rd Grade	FAST English Language Arts 4th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 5th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 9th Grade	FAST Math 3rd Grade	FAST Math 4th Grade	FAST Math 5th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 7th Grade	FAST Math 8th Grade	Statewide Science Science 5th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Geometry End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
John D. Floyd Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3139 Dumont Ave	Spring Hill	34609	Hernando County	Hernando	No	No	No	Yes	(352) 797-7055	920	56	16.4	61.2%	441 (47.9%)	59 (6.4%)	365 (39.7%)	19 (2.1%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	33 (3.6%)	40.3	1347^th of 2258 public elementary schools	40.3%		33.3	1530^th of 2256 public elementary schools	32.2%	183	59.0	48.0	49.0					69.0	49.0	44.0				44.0					$11,848	$1,110	$10,737
Challenger K-8 School Of Science And Math	Public, Magnet	K-8	13400 Elgin Blvd	Spring Hill	34609	Hernando County	Hernando	No	Yes	No	No	(352) 797-7024	1,456	90	16.1	28.4%	941 (64.6%)	46 (3.2%)	333 (22.9%)	41 (2.8%)	3 (0.2%)	2 (0.1%)	90 (6.2%)	89.4	185^th of 2258 public elementary schools	91.8%		91.2	137^th of 2256 public elementary schools	93.9%	48	75.0	75.0	83.0	85.0	84.0	78.0	100.0	89.0	81.0	73.0	84.0	68.0	92.0	89.0	76.0	95.0	98.0	94.0	$10,960	$485	$10,475
Gulf Coast Elementary School	Public, Charter	K-6	10444 Tillery Rd	Spring Hill	34608	Hernando County	Hernando	Yes	No	No	No	(352) 688-5092	106	6	17.6	35.8%	63 (59.4%)	2 (1.9%)	34 (32.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (6.6%)	53.4	1029^th of 2258 public elementary schools	54.4%		72.7	578^th of 2256 public elementary schools	74.4%	451	92.0	52.0	52.0					88.0	38.0	58.0				58.0					$11,619	$247	$11,372
Spring Hill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6001 Mariner Blvd	Spring Hill	34609	Hernando County	Hernando	No	No	No	Yes	(352) 797-7030	829	46	18.0	61.6%	392 (47.3%)	60 (7.2%)	312 (37.6%)	5 (0.6%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	57 (6.9%)	42	1296^th of 2258 public elementary schools	42.6%		41.4	1304^th of 2256 public elementary schools	42.2%	8	53.0	56.0	48.0					64.0	55.0	36.0				50.0					$10,644	$1,101	$9,544
Explorer K-8	Public	PK, KG-8	10252 Northcliffe Blvd	Spring Hill	34608	Hernando County	Hernando	No	No	No	Yes	(352) 797-7094	1,544	95	16.2	65.1%	659 (42.7%)	151 (9.8%)	621 (40.2%)	17 (1.1%)	4 (0.3%)	4 (0.3%)	88 (5.7%)	17.4	1980^th of 2258 public elementary schools	12.3%		24.2	1786^th of 2256 public elementary schools	20.8%	194	46.0	32.0	37.0	49.0	46.0	55.0		48.0	39.0	23.0	39.0	39.0	58.0	33.0	43.0	74.0	91.0	69.0	$11,020	$1,091	$9,929
Chocachatti Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	4135 California St	Brooksville	34604	Hernando County	Hernando	No	Yes	No	No	(352) 797-7067	783	50	15.6	36.4%	473 (60.4%)	37 (4.7%)	199 (25.4%)	11 (1.4%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	60 (7.7%)	85.3	287^th of 2258 public elementary schools	87.3%		82.9	344^th of 2256 public elementary schools	84.8%	57	75.0	63.0	79.0					83.0	77.0	80.0				79.0					$11,527	$508	$11,018
Suncoast Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	11135 Quality Dr	Spring Hill	34609	Hernando County	Hernando	No	No	No	Yes	(352) 797-7085	967	54	17.9	62.2%	471 (48.7%)	55 (5.7%)	361 (37.3%)	14 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	66 (6.8%)	60.5	865^th of 2258 public elementary schools	61.7%		49.1	1111^th of 2256 public elementary schools	50.8%	246	64.0	62.0	53.0					73.0	67.0	51.0				58.0					$10,431	$1,224	$9,207
Shady Hills Elementary School	Public	K-5	18000 Shady Hills Rd	Spring Hill	34610	Pasco County	Pasco	No	No	No	Yes	(772) 774-4100	444	36	12.2	59.9%	308 (69.4%)	13 (2.9%)	89 (20.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (7.2%)	48	1159^th of 2258 public elementary schools	48.7%		48.7	1119^th of 2256 public elementary schools	50.4%	40	50.0	51.0	41.0					63.0	71.0	67.0				48.0					$13,843	$1,454	$12,389
Deltona Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2055 Deltona Blvd	Spring Hill	34606	Hernando County	Hernando	No	No	No	Yes	(352) 797-7040	854	56	15.2	70.0%	439 (51.4%)	34 (4.0%)	340 (39.8%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (4.3%)	26.6	1734^th of 2258 public elementary schools	23.2%		34.6	1500^th of 2256 public elementary schools	33.5%	234	48.0	48.0	46.0					49.0	42.0	38.0				42.0					$11,705	$1,190	$10,516
Pine Grove Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	14411 Ken Austin Pkwy	Brooksville	34613	Hernando County	Hernando	No	No	No	Yes	(352) 797-7090	943	61	15.4	57.8%	535 (56.7%)	58 (6.2%)	257 (27.3%)	16 (1.7%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	74 (7.8%)	49.8	1119^th of 2258 public elementary schools	50.4%		36.3	1452^nd of 2256 public elementary schools	35.6%	333	61.0	53.0	54.0					73.0	53.0	50.0				47.0					$11,704	$1,358	$10,346

Frequently Asked Questions about John D. Floyd Elementary School

Is John D. Floyd Elementary School a good school?

John D. Floyd Elementary School ranks 1347^th of 2258 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What district is John D. Floyd Elementary School in?

Hernando

How many students attend John D. Floyd Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 920 students attended John D. Floyd Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of John D. Floyd Elementary School?

Students at John D. Floyd Elementary School are 48% White, 40% Hispanic, 6% African American, 4% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

What schools do graduates of John D. Floyd Elementary School attend?

Students who attend John D. Floyd Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Powell Middle School
High : Central High School

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