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Challenger K-8 School of Science and Math

PublicElementaryGrades K–8

13400 Elgin Blvd, Spring Hill, FL 34609 · (352) 797-7024 · Part of Hernando County School District

Spring Hill’s School Grade B− better than 49% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
1,456
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
28%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Challenger K-8 School of Science and Math

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 36 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 11.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Spring Hill kids: 4 middle schools

On the path

Where Spring Hill kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–8Challenger K-8 School of Science and MathYou are here
6–84 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency84%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts80%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

13400 Elgin Blvd, Spring Hill

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten98
Grade 1107
Grade 2146
Grade 3159
Grade 4168
Grade 5163
Grade 6206
Grade 7209
Grade 8200
Enrollment over time
1,307’20
1,470’21
1,477’22
1,467’23
1,456’24

Up 11.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 65%Hispanic 23%Two or more races 6%Black 3%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Challenger K-8 School of Science and Math from Spring Hill families.

Other schools in Hernando County School District

The district →
Winding Waters K-8
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Weeki Wachee
B−
1,613 students19:1
Explorer K-8
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Spring Hill
C+
1,544 students16:1
Suncoast Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Spring Hill
B
967 students18:1
Pine Grove Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Brooksville
B
943 students15:1
John D. Floyd Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Spring Hill
B−
920 students16:1
Deltona Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Spring Hill
B−
854 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Spring Hill’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.