Alachua Elementary School vs. Meadowbrook Elementary School
Should I attend Alachua Elementary School or Meadowbrook Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Alachua Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Meadowbrook Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 311 students in grades 3-5, Alachua Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is equal to the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 804 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Meadowbrook Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-5
Total Students
311 students
804 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2066 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#445 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
70%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
4
Kindergarten Students
-
136
Grade 1 Students
-
126
Grade 2 Students
-
143
Grade 3 Students
115
127
Grade 4 Students
91
125
Grade 5 Students
105
143
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
9%
% Hispanic
15%
13%
% Black
37%
17%
% White
41%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%