Powell Middle School

Powell Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8
4100 Barclay Ave,  Brooksville, FL
Hernando County School District
2.6
1,061 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Tom Dye
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Math Proficiency
54%
Reading Proficiency
48%
Annual Tuition
$0

Niche Grade

B
Academics
B
Teachers
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
48%
Math Proficiency
54%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers
53
Full Time Teachers
53
Teachers in First or Second Year
11.7%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
13%
State Average
20%
Science
25%
State Average
23%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
312:1

Student Diversity

Male
50.9%
Female
49.1%
White
53.1%
Hispanic
31.3%
Black
7.2%
Two or more races
6.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%

School Rankings

#184 Niche Standout MS in Florida
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
2.6 11 Reviews
1.0 parent
8/12/2025
Told my daughter she can’t have fridge on her jeans and yes the jean “pants”.
1.0 other
7/13/2025
Tons of bullies and most of the time staff don't even do anything about it. The discrimination over your own opinions and the racism is beyond appalling, also not to mention a girl of about 13 years old getting harassed by over 50 kids just because she won a game in a pep rally. I have had 2 out of...
1.0 student
3/6/2025
i was a A-B student and after a little while here i was failing half of my classes and teacher are very mean and rude
5.0 other
11/23/2016
I feel this way because they treat there kids really nice and I love there preforming arts program

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Powell Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Brooksville, FL, in the Spring Hill neighborhood, and is served by the Hernando County School District in Florida. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,061 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20:1. Academic records show that 54% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 48% are proficient in reading. Powell Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $354,894. Discover additional schools in the area, like Nature Coast Technical High School, Wider Horizons School, Reach Academy, and more. Learn more about what Brooksville has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Powell Middle School.

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