Kanapaha Middle School
5005 Sw 75th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32608-4491 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Kanapaha Middle School
School Level Middle school
Grades Offered Grades 6 - 8
County Alachua County, FL
Students & Faculty
Total Students 906 students
% Male / % Female 51%  /  49%
Total Classroom Teachers 43 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 6 - 253 students
Grade 7 - 342 students
Grade 8 - 311 students
This School
(FL) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:21 1:18
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(FL) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 4% 2%
% Hispanic 8% 20%
% Black 24% 28%
% White 64% 49%
Additional Student Information
This School
(FL) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 31% 38%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 6% 9%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(FL) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Alachua County School District
This School's Agency
(FL) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 72 28
Number of Students Managed 30,108 students 18,155 students
District Total Revenue $248,762,000 $175,885,000
District Expenditure $238,406,000 $193,301,000
District Revenue / Student $8,262 $9,688
District Expenditure / Student $7,918 $10,647
In the News:
  • Schools see the light (The Gainesville Sun)
    posted on November 18, 2009 at 11:09:58 am
    By Harriet Daniels Staff writer Turning off the lights seems like a small step to take, but when you have thousands of students and teachers doing it daily, it adds up. In Alachua County's case, it adds up to $611,444 - the amount the county's public schools saved on their utility bills during the 2008-2009 school year.
  • Teen's heroics make for television drama (The Gainesville Sun)
    posted on October 9, 2009 at 10:08:21 am
    By Andrew Ford Staff writer Shrill and screaming, a siren startles you awake in the early morning hours. Acrid smoke envelops the back of your throat as you sit up, inhaling. Your house is on fire. What do you do? Gunner Holt knew.
  • Local teen's heroics in fire part of show airing Friday morning (The Gainesville Sun)
    posted on October 8, 2009 at 08:41:53 pm
    By Andrew Ford Correspondent Shrill and screaming, a siren startles you awake in the early-morning hours. Acrid smoke envelops the back of your throat as you sit up, inhaling. Your house is on fire. What do you do?
  • Mom of teen hit by van near bus stop sues school district (The Gainesville Sun)
    posted on July 31, 2009 at 10:08:59 am
    By Christopher Curry Staff writer The mom of a former Kanapaha Middle School student has sued the Alachua County School District for negligence over a June 2008 crash in which her daughter walked into the road near a school bus stop and was hit by a van.
  • School district sued over June 2008 crash near bus stop (The Gainesville Sun)
    posted on July 30, 2009 at 10:14:18 pm
    By Christopher Curry Staff writer The mother of a former Kanapaha Middle School student has sued the Alachua County School District for negligence over a June 2008 crash in which her daughter walked into the road near a school bus stop along Southwest 20th Avenue and was hit by a van.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (32608)
School Zip (32608)
(FL) State Average
Population (Approximate) 37,854 people 15,366,089 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 60% 27%
Population Average Age 24 years old 37 years old
Average Household size 2.2 persons 2.3 persons
Median Household Income $23,963 $38,396
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.4 rooms 5.0 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 22 years old 32 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (32608)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 36% / 64% 67% / 33%
School Map:
1. Fort Clarke Middle School - 802 students - 4.8 mi. away - view location
2. Westwood Middle School - 948 students - 5.1 mi. away - view location
3. P.k. Yonge Developmental Research School - 1168 students - 5.7 mi. away - view location
4. Hoggetowne Middle School - 113 students - 5.8 mi. away - view location
5. A.q. Jones/excep. Student Center - 92 students - 6.2 mi. away - view location
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