ALACHUA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ALACHUA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ALACHUA school district, located in ALACHUA, FL with about 366 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, ALACHUA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

ALACHUA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in the city of Alachua, Florida, operating under the jurisdiction of the Alachua County Public Schools district. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational educational experience that emphasizes core academic standards, literacy, and student development. As part of a larger district system, it aims to foster a supportive learning environment that prepares students for their transition into middle school.

The school is deeply integrated into the Alachua community, often working in conjunction with district-wide initiatives to improve student achievement and campus culture. By adhering to the curricula and policies set by the Alachua County Public Schools, the institution emphasizes both academic excellence and the social-emotional growth of its students. Families interested in specific school programs, district updates, or enrollment information can utilize the provided district website to access resources, calendars, and information regarding school board policies.

For more information, contact ALACHUA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (386) 462-1841 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

13800 NW 152ND PL
ALACHUA, FL 32615-4433
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ALACHUA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ALACHUA, FL with about 366 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
ALACHUA
Total Students:
366
Teachers:
28
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 366 students

White
40.4%
Black or African American
40.4%
Hispanic/Latino
10.4%
Two or more races
7.7%
Asian
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
48.9%
Male
51.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.