Best High Schools in 32606, FL

High schools
3
Students
5,567
Avg actual
60%
Avg projected
46%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in 32606, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. F. W. Buchholz High School

B+

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Alachua • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2540 Students

2. Santa Fe High School

B+

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Alachua • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1154 Students

3. Gainesville High School

C+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Alachua • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 1873 Students

Best Middle Schools in 32606, FL

Middle schools
4
Students
3,234
Avg actual
51%
Avg projected
43%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in 32606, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Kanapaha Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Alachua • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1094 Students

2. Fort Clarke Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Alachua • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 961 Students

3. A. L. Mebane Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Alachua • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 332 Students

4. Westwood Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Alachua • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 847 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 32606, FL

Elementary schools
8
Students
4,771
Avg actual
59%
Avg projected
50%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 32606, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. William S. Talbot Elem School

B+

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Alachua • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 631 Students

2. Hidden Oak Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Alachua • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 775 Students

3. Meadowbrook Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Alachua • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 848 Students

4. Littlewood Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Alachua • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 706 Students

5. Glen Springs Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Alachua • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 426 Students

6. C. W. Norton Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Alachua • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 598 Students

7. Myra Terwilliger Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Alachua • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 586 Students

8. Millhopper Montessori School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Millhopper Montessori School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 201 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 32606, FL

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

32606, FL has a total population of 24,372 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 60% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 32606, FL

13,905

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

60%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 32606, FL.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A+

8.25 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.53 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

6.72 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 32606, FL.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 32606, FL.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

7,444 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

67 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 32606, FL Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 32606, FL

How many schools are in 32606, FL?

32606, FL has 17 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 13,905 students in total.

How do schools in 32606 perform on state tests?

On average, 17 schools in 32606 score 57% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in 32606 don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 32606?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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