FOX CHAPEL MIDDLE SCHOOL

9412 FOX CHAPEL LN
SPRING HILL, FL 34606

www.hernandoschools.org/fcms

815 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Fox Chapel Middle School, located in Spring Hill, Florida, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Hernando County School District. Committed to fostering a supportive and rigorous learning environment, the school focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its adolescent student body. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for the transition to high school by emphasizing core subjects while providing opportunities for personal growth through various extracurricular activities and academic programs.

The school prioritizes community engagement and maintains a focus on student achievement through a blend of classroom instruction and technological integration. By utilizing resources such as their official digital portal, the school facilitates communication between educators, parents, and students to ensure a collaborative approach to learning. Fox Chapel Middle School aims to cultivate a culture of excellence, encouraging students to become responsible citizens and lifelong learners within their community.

815

Total Students

45.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

65.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for FOX CHAPEL MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	428
Hispanic	276
Black	53
Asian	7
Two or More	50
Pacific Islander	1

White
428 (52.5%)
Hispanic
276 (33.9%)
Black
53 (6.5%)
Two or More
50 (6.1%)
Asian
7 (0.9%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	HERNANDO
Phone:	(352)797-7025
Website:	http://www.hernandoschools.org/fcms
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	815
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	45.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	492
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	39

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 298

Grade 7 229

Grade 8 288