Academy Of Health Careers-Crystal River High School
3195 Crystal River High Drive, Crystal River, FL 34428 · (352) 795-4641
Data: Florida Board of Nursing approved list (August 2026); Florida Board of Nursing, CNA first-time pass rate by program, 1/1/2025-12/31/2025
- First-time pass rate
- 81.25%16 testers · 2025
- Vs statewide
- −7.8points vs 89.08%
- Florida rank
- #114of 130 programs
- Since 2024
- −8.8points vs 90% (20 testers)
How Academy Of Health Careers-Crystal River High School graduates do on the CNA exam
81.25% of 16 first-time test-takers from Academy Of Health Careers-Crystal River High School passed the CNA exam (skills and written) in 2025. That is 7.8 points below Florida's statewide rate of 89.08%. It puts the program #114 of 130 Florida programs with 10 or more testers.
In 2024, 90% of 20 first-time testers passed, so the rate fell 8.8 points year over year. Florida's statewide rate went from 88.58% to 89.08% over the same period.
With 16 testers, one more or one fewer passing student moves the rate by about 6.3 points, so treat small differences with care. The figure combines the skills test and the written exam.
How Academy Of Health Careers-Crystal River High School stacks up
- Half of the 130 ranked Florida programs had a first-time pass rate of at least 92.1% in 2025. At 81.25%, Academy Of Health Careers-Crystal River High School is in the bottom quarter.
- 79 of the 130 reached 90% or higher.
- It had 16 first-time testers; the middle ranked program had 27, so this is one of the smaller programs. Larger groups give a steadier rate.
- 1 other ranked program is within 25 miles; 1 had a higher first-time pass rate in 2025; the highest was Crystal River Health And Rehab School Of Health Sciences in Crystal River (93.4%, in the same ZIP code).
Ranked programs are those with 10 or more first-time testers in the Florida Board of Nursing, CNA first-time pass rate by program, 1/1/2025-12/31/2025. Distances are straight-line between ZIP code centres.
Program details
| Approval | Florida Board of Nursing, program 1067 |
| Status | Approved (list dated August 2026) |
| Address | 3195 Crystal River High Drive, Crystal River, FL 34428 Citrus County |
| Phone | (352) 795-4641 |
| CNA median pay, Florida | $37,510 a year ($18.03/hour, BLS) |
Call the program to confirm the next start date, schedule and total cost; the state lists don't publish prices.
Other approved CNA programs near Crystal River
| Program | City | Distance | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal River Health And Rehab School Of Health Sciences | Crystal River | same ZIP | 93.4% |
| Williston High School | Williston | 32 mi | 88.2% |
| Marion Technical College | Ocala | 34 mi | 88.5% |
| Chiefland High School | Chiefland | 36 mi | 83.3% |
| Taylor College Na Program | Ocala | 38 mi | — |
Distances are straight-line between ZIP code centres. "—" means fewer than 10 testers or no published rate.
FAQ
What is Academy Of Health Careers-Crystal River High School's CNA exam pass rate?
81.25% of 16 first-time test-takers from Academy Of Health Careers-Crystal River High School passed the CNA exam (skills and written) in 2025. That is 7.8 points below Florida's statewide rate of 89.08%, and #114 of 130 Florida programs with 10 or more testers.
Is Academy Of Health Careers-Crystal River High School a state-approved CNA program?
Yes. It is on the official list of approved nurse aide training programs (Florida Board of Nursing, August 2026) as program 1067. Finishing an approved program makes you eligible for the Florida CNA exam.
Is Academy Of Health Careers-Crystal River High School's pass rate going up or down?
Down: 81.25% of 16 first-time testers passed in 2025, against 90% of 20 in 2024 (−8.8 points). Florida's statewide rate went from 88.58% to 89.08% over the same period.
How many hours of training does Florida require?
120 hours: at least 80 classroom and 40 clinical (20 or more in a nursing home), with 16 hours before any resident contact (Fla. Admin. Code 64B9-15.006). The exam is run by Prometric.
How does Academy Of Health Careers-Crystal River High School compare with CNA programs nearby?
1 other ranked program is within 25 miles; 1 had a higher first-time pass rate in 2025; the highest was Crystal River Health And Rehab School Of Health Sciences in Crystal River (93.4%, in the same ZIP code).
What other approved CNA programs are near Crystal River?
The closest are Crystal River Health And Rehab School Of Health Sciences in Crystal River (about 1 mi, 93% pass rate), Williston High School in Williston (about 32 mi, 88% pass rate), Marion Technical College in Ocala (about 34 mi, 88% pass rate). Distances are between ZIP code centres.