Best Haile Plantation Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 719 students in the neighborhood of Haile Plantation, Gainesville, FL.
The top-ranked public school in Haile Plantation is Lawton M. Chiles Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Haile Plantation, Gainesville, FL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Haile Plantation, Gainesville, FL (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lawton M. Chiles Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2525 School House Rd
Gainesville, FL 32608
(352) 333-2825
Gr: PK-5 | 699 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: n/an/a
Wiles Head Start
4556 Sw 75th St
Gainesville, FL 32608
(352) 955-7010
Gr: PK

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Haile Plantation, Gainesville, FL?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Haile Plantation, Gainesville, FL include Lawton M. Chiles Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Haile Plantation, Gainesville?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Haile Plantation, Gainesville.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Haile Plantation, Gainesville?
the neighborhood of Haile Plantation, Gainesville public schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

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