Genesis Preparatory School (Closed 2023)

Genesis Preparatory School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥50% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 56%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students (19-20)
72 students
Total Classroom Teachers (17-18)
4 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
(18-19)
≥50%
59%
(18-19)
≥50%
56%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)
n/a
3%
Hispanic
(19-20)
6%
34%
Black
(19-20)
87%
22%
White
(19-20)
3%
37%
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
4%
4%
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
65%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
3%
6%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% FL state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% FL state average).
How many students attend Genesis Preparatory School?
72 students attend Genesis Preparatory School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Genesis Preparatory School students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are White.
What grades does Genesis Preparatory School offer ?
Genesis Preparatory School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Genesis Preparatory School part of?
Genesis Preparatory School is part of Alachua School District.

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