Alachua Learning Academy Middle School vs. High Springs Community School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Alachua Learning Academy Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
High Springs Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 63 students in grades 6-8, Alachua Learning Academy Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥90% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 902 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, High Springs Community 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 73% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
63 students
902 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
51 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#57 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#678 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
97
Grade 1 Students
-
78
Grade 2 Students
-
78
Grade 3 Students
-
104
Grade 4 Students
-
105
Grade 5 Students
-
107
Grade 6 Students
22
112
Grade 7 Students
21
111
Grade 8 Students
20
110
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
2%
% Hispanic
19%
14%
% Black
n/a
10%
% White
65%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
7%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%