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High · Regular · Grades 9 to 12

Central High School, Brooksville, FL

CEP schoolCentral High School is a public high school in Brooksville, part of Hernando County Public Schools. It enrolled 1,444 students in 2024-25, with 18.8 students per full-time teacher.Listed in NCES data as "CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL".

Enrollment and teachers

Students
1,444
Teachers (FTE)
77.0
Students per teacher
18.8
Grades
9 to 12

This school's ratio is 1.1 higher 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.

This school18.8
District17.7
Florida18.2
United States15.3

School details

Address
14075 Ken Austin Pkwy, Brooksville, FL 34613
County
Hernando County
Level
High
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
Rural: Fringe
NCES school ID
120081002604
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
605
Reduced-price lunch
69
Free or reduced-price lunch
67446.7% of enrollment.
Direct certification
605Students 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 high schools in Hernando County Public Schools

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.