A. L. MEBANE MIDDLE SCHOOL

A. L. MEBANE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the ALACHUA school district, located in ALACHUA, FL with about 355 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 21 teachers, A. L. MEBANE MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

A. L. MEBANE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school located in Alachua, Florida, serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Alachua County Public Schools (ACPS) district, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for high school success while fostering personal growth and social-emotional development during their middle school years.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Alachua community and emphasizes a supportive environment that encourages student involvement. Beyond standard core subjects, A. L. Mebane offers various extracurricular opportunities and programs aimed at promoting student engagement and school spirit. By aligning with the broader mission of the ACPS district, the school strives to provide high-quality instruction and resources to help students reach their full potential within a structured and collaborative educational setting.

For more information, contact A. L. MEBANE MIDDLE SCHOOL at (386) 462-1648 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

16401 NW 140TH ST
ALACHUA, FL 32615-4422
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A. L. MEBANE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ALACHUA, FL with about 355 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
ALACHUA
Total Students:
355
Teachers:
21
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 eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 355 students

White
49.6%
Black or African American
34.6%
Hispanic/Latino
8.5%
Two or more races
4.8%
Asian
1.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
47.6%
Male
52.4%

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.