EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY AT DUVAL
EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY AT DUVAL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ALACHUA school district, located in GAINESVILLE, FL with about 363 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to Kindergarten. 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 16 teachers, EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY AT DUVAL has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.
The EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY AT DUVAL, located in Gainesville, Florida, functions as a specialized educational center focused on the foundational years of development. As part of the Alachua County Public Schools system, the academy is dedicated to providing high-quality early childhood education that prepares students for long-term academic success. The school emphasizes a supportive, structured environment designed to foster social-emotional growth, early literacy, and foundational cognitive skills during the critical preschool period.
The academy’s mission centers on bridging the gap for young learners, ensuring that children from diverse backgrounds have equitable access to school readiness programs. By utilizing age-appropriate curricula and professional instructional strategies, the school aims to cultivate a love for learning while developing essential school-readiness habits. For families interested in enrollment or specific program details, the school’s official website serves as a primary resource for information regarding their academic philosophy, community resources, and administrative guidelines.
For more information, contact EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY AT DUVAL at (352) 955-6703 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
GAINESVILLE, FL 32641
(352) 955-6703
http://duval.sbac.edu
EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY AT DUVAL is a public Title I school in GAINESVILLE, FL with about 363 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- ALACHUA
- Total Students:
- 363
- Teachers:
- 16
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 363 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY AT DUVAL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 85% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 84.8%
- White
- 6.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.4%
- Two or more races
- 3.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Female
- 43.3%
- Male
- 56.7%
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.