Fox Chapel Middle School in Spring Hill, Florida on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Fox Chapel Middle School is a suburban public school in Spring Hill, Florida that is part of Hernando County School District. It serves 815 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.7:1. Its teachers have had 7 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 6 - 8

815 Students

46 Teachers

9412 Fox Chapel Ln

Spring Hill, FL 34606 View local requests

http://www.hernandoschools.org/fcms

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Fox Chapel Middle School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Ms. Fay

Ms. Lastimosa

Mrs. Soccorso

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Fox Chapel Middle School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

40%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Fox Chapel Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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