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BROOKSVILLE ENGINEERING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (B.E.S.T.) A

Charter School | 6th - 8th | 78 students

Address

835 SCHOOL ST
Brooksville, FL 34601

School District

HERNANDO

School Details

Total Students

78

Grades

6th - 8th

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.0:1

Teachers (FTE)

6

School Type

Public

Locale

Suburban - Midsize

County

12053

Special Designations

Charter School

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

40 (51.3%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

1 (1.3%)

Total eligible: 41 students (52.6%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

120081008214

District NCES ID

1200810

Community Profile (34601)

Demographic and economic data for the 34601 ZIP code area where BROOKSVILLE ENGINEERING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (B.E.S.T.) A is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

23,054

Median Age

52.1

Male

45.5%

Female

54.5%

Age Distribution

Under 5

3.6%

5-9

4.8%

10-14

5.7%

15-19

4.6%

Under 18

17.3%

65+

29.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White

84.9%

Black/African American

6.6%

Asian

0.3%

Native American

0.2%

Two or More Races

5.1%

Hispanic/Latino

5.0%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$49,856

Mean Household Income

$68,556

Per Capita Income

$33,352

Median Family Income

$57,190

Poverty Rate

18.1%

Unemployment Rate

4.4%

Households on SNAP

2,273

Employment & Commute

Employed

8,801

Avg. Commute Time

30.3 min

Work From Home

8.2%

Drive Alone

79.6%

Education

High School or Higher

86.5%

Bachelor's or Higher

19.1%

Graduate Degree

5.0%

Enrolled in School

3,764

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

129

Kindergarten

335

Elementary

1,452

High School

1,171

College

677

Housing

Median Home Value

$120,400

Median Rent

$999

Total Housing Units

12,210

Owner Occupied

70.7%

Renter Occupied

29.3%

Median Rooms

5.4

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,342

Avg. Household Size

2.22

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

1,987

$100K-$150K

760

$200K-$300K

1,276

$500K-$1M

450

Households & Families

Total Households

10,305

Avg. Household Size

2.19

Avg. Family Size

2.7

Married Couples

40.4%

Living Alone

21.5%

Broadband Internet

92.6%

Veterans

2,014

Foreign Born

353

Health Insurance

Insured

20,146

Uninsured

2,484

Private Insurance

11,636

Public Insurance

11,962

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Brooksville, FL 34601