32609 Florida Public Schools
- For the 2021 school year, there are 15 public schools in 32609, Florida, serving 4,573 students.
- Public schools in zipcode 32609 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Florida public school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in 32609, Florida have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
- The top ranked public schools in 32609, Florida are Stephen Foster Elementary School, Boulware Springs Charter and The One Room School House Project. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is more than the Florida public school average of 16:1.
32609, FL Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Stephen Foster Elementary School Magnet School
Math: 67% | Reading: 63%Rank:8/Top 30%3800 Nw 6th St10
Gainesville, FL 32609
(352) 955-6706
Grades: K-5 | 519 students
- Boulware Springs Charter Charter School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:8/Top 30%1303 Ne 23rd Ave10
Gainesville, FL 32609
(352) 215-2175
Grades: K-5 | 164 students
- The One Room School House Project Charter School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:7/Top 50%4180 Ne 15th St10
Gainesville, FL 32609
(352) 376-4014
Grades: PK-5 | 229 students
- One Room Middle School Charter School
Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%Rank:7/Top 50%4180 Ne 15th St10
Gainesville, FL 32609
(352) 376-4014
Grades: 6-8 | 35 students
- Howard W. Bishop Middle School Magnet School
Math: 55% | Reading: 57%Rank:6/Top 50%1901 Ne 9th St10
Gainesville, FL 32609
(352) 955-6701
Grades: 6-8 | 693 students
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- Gainesville High School Magnet School
Math: 45% | Reading: 57%Rank:5/Bottom 50%1900 Nw 13th St10
Gainesville, FL 32609
(352) 955-6707
Grades: 9-12 | 1,877 student
- Genesis Preparatory School Charter School
Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%Rank:5/Bottom 50%207 Nw 23rd Ave10
Gainesville, FL 32609
(352) 379-1188
Grades: K-3 | 63 students
- Alachua Academy Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:5/Bottom 50%3436 Ne 39th Ave Ste 310
Gainesville, FL 32609
(352) 955-7634
Grades: 7-12 | 22 students
- Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:5/Bottom 50%3436 Ne 39th Ave Ste 310
Gainesville, FL 32609
(352) 955-7895
Grades: 6-12 | 26 students
- Resilience Charter School Inc Charter School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:4/Bottom 50%1717 Ne 9th St10
Gainesville, FL 32609
(352) 226-8675
Grades: 6-12 | 87 students
- Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Elementary School Magnet School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:2/Bottom 50%3500 Ne 15th St10
Gainesville, FL 32609
(352) 955-6715
Grades: PK-5 | 284 students
- W. A. Metcalfe Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:1/Bottom 50%1250 Ne 18th Ave10
Gainesville, FL 32609
(352) 955-6713
Grades: K-5 | 257 students
- Alachua Mycroschool Of Integrated Academics And Technologies Alternative School
Charter School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%Rank:1/Bottom 50%2209 Nw 13th St10
Gainesville, FL 32609
(352) 379-2902
Grades: 7-12 | 234 students
- Alachua County Jail Alternative School3333 Ne 39th Ave
Gainesville, FL 32609
(352) 955-2160
Grades: 6-12 | n/a student
- Fearnside Family Services Center3600 Ne 15th St
Gainesville, FL 32609
(352) 955-6875
Grades: PK | 83 students
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