Best Public Schools in Weeki Wachee, FL

The city of Weeki Wachee, Florida is home to two schools - Winding Waters K-8 and Weeki Wachee High School. While both schools have some areas of strength, the data reveals some notable differences in their performance and student demographics.

Winding Waters K-8 stands out for its relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 29.3%, which is significantly higher than the Hernando district and state averages. Additionally, the school consistently underperforms the district and state on standardized test proficiency, particularly in English Language Arts and Math. This suggests potential challenges in academic achievement that may need to be addressed.

In contrast, Weeki Wachee High School boasts a strong 88.1% four-year graduation rate, which exceeds the district and state averages. However, the school's lower proficiency rates on end-of-course exams may be an area to monitor, despite its higher graduation rate. Both schools have a majority white student population, with Winding Waters K-8 at 71.09% and Weeki Wachee High at 66.9%.