Middle · Regular · Grades 6 to 8
Brooksville Engineering Science and Technology (B.E.S.T.), Brooksville, FL
Enrollment and teachers
- Students
- 88
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6.0
- Students per teacher
- 14.7
- Grades
- 6 to 8
This school's ratio is 3.0 lower than the district figure of 17.7. The Florida average across schools is 18.2. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.
School details
- Address
- 835 School St, Brooksville, FL 34601
- Phone
- (352)544-2373
- District
- Hernando County Public Schools
- County
- Hernando County
- Level
- Middle
- Type
- Regular
- Status
- Open
- Charter
- Yes
- Virtual
- No
- Locale
- Town: Fringe
- NCES school ID
- 120081008214
School meals
- Free lunch
- 38
- Reduced-price lunch
- 2
- Free or reduced-price lunch
- 4045.5% of enrollment.
- Direct certification
- 38Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
- Community Eligibility Provision
- Yes (CEP school)
Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.
Related schools
Other middle schools in Hernando County Public Schools
- Powell Middle School 1,041 students
- Fox Chapel Middle School 815 students
- D. S. Parrott Middle School 745 students
- West Hernando Middle School 666 students
- Gulf Coast Academy of Science and Technology 217 students
We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.