Newberry High School

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  • Newberry High School serves 614 students in grades 9-12.
  • The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the FL average of 16:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 60%.
  • Newberry High School operates within the Alachua School District.
  • Alachua School District's 75% graduation rate is higher than the FL state average of 71%.

School Overview

  • The student population of 614 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
  • The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
School TypeMagnet School
Grades OfferedGrades 9-12
Total Students614 students
Newberry High School Total Students (1988-2015)
Gender %Newberry High School Gender
Total Classroom Teachers30 teachers
Newberry High School Total Teachers (1988-2015)
Students by GradeNewberry High School Student By Grade

School Comparison

This School(FL) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio20:116:1
Newberry High School Student Teacher Ratio (1989-2015)
Asian		n/a
3%
Newberry High School Asian Students (2004-2014)
Hispanic
8%
31%
Newberry High School Black Students (1991-2015)
Black
22%
23%
Newberry High School Black Students (1988-2015)
White
66%
40%
Newberry High School White Students (1988-2015)
Hawaiian		n/an/a
Newberry High School Hawaiian Students (2009-2010)
Two or more races
4%
3%
Newberry High School Two Or More Races Students (2011-2015)
All Ethnic GroupsNewberry High School All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity BreakdownFL All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown
Diversity Score
The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.		0.510.70
Newberry High School Diversity Score (1988-2015)
Eligible for Free Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
39%
53%
Newberry High School Eligible for Free Lunch (1990-2015)
Eligible for Reduced
Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
3%
5%
Newberry High School Eligible for Reduced Lunch (2000-2015)

District Comparison

  • Alachua School District's student population of 28,579 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
  • The district's graduation rate of 75% has decreased from 94% over five years.
  • The revenue/student of $9,289 in this district is less than the state average of $12,021. The district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.
  • The district's spending/student of $9,386 is less than the state average of $12,230. The district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.
School District NameAlachua School District
Number of Schools
Managed
68
22
Number of Students Managed28,57910,184
Alachua School District Students Managed (1989-2014)
Graduation Rate75%71%
Alachua School District Graduation Rate (2001-2010)
District Total Revenue$262 MM$122 MM
Alachua School District District Total Revenue (1992-2014)
District Spending$264 MM$125 MM
Alachua School District District Spending (1992-2014)
District Revenue / Student$9,289$12,021
Alachua School District District Revenue / Student (1990-2014)
District Spending / Student$9,386$12,230
Alachua School District District Spending / Student (1990-2014)
School Statewide TestingView Education Department Test Scores
Source: 2015 (latest year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education

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  • NewberryNewberry Elementary School
    Grades: PK-4 | 582 students
    0.3 miles
    25705 Sw 15th Ave
    Newberry, FL 32669
    (352)472-1100    0.3PK-4582
  • NewberryOak View Middle SchoolMagnet School
    Grades: 5-8 | 700 students
    0.7 miles
    1203 Sw 250th St
    Newberry, FL 32669
    (352)472-1102    0.75-8700
  • GainesvilleMeadowbrook Elementary School
    Grades: PK-5 | 734 students
    9.9 miles
    11525 Nw 39th Ave
    Gainesville, FL 32606
    (352)333-2828    9.9PK-5734
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    Grades: PK-5 | 499 students
    10.2 miles
    14533 Sw 170th St
    Archer, FL 32618
    (352)495-2111    10.2PK-5499
  • GainesvilleLawton M. Chiles Elementary School
    Grades: PK-5 | 718 students
    10.2 miles
    2525 School House Rd
    Gainesville, FL 32608
    (352)333-2825    10.2PK-5718

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