Alachua, FL Public Schools, High Schools & Education Data

Alachua school information

Index	Alachua	Florida	National
Average Test Scores	56%	52%	68%
Student/Teacher ratio	17:1	17:1	16:1
Total public schools	5	3,388	79,235
Total private schools	2	1,640	24,875
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	466	7,965

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The average school test scores in Alachua are 18% lower than the national average.
There are approximately 5 public schools in Alachua.
92.1% of people in Alachua have completed 8th grade.
92.1% of people in Alachua have completed high school.
34.3% of people in Alachua have completed a bachelors degree.

Best Schools in Alachua

A. L. Mebane Middle School16401 NW 140TH STGrades: 6 - 8Students: 388 · Ratio: 17:1C
Alachua Elementary School13800 NW 152ND PLGrades: 3 - 5Students: 354 · Ratio: 14:1C
Alachua Learning Academy ElementaryPO BOX 1389Grades: KG - 5Students: 111 · Ratio: 12:1B-
Alachua Learning Academy MiddlePO BOX 1389Grades: 6 - 8Students: 61 · Ratio: 16:1B+
Santa Fe High School16213 NW US HIGHWAY 441Grades: 9 - 12Students: 1,173 · Ratio: 24:1C+
W. W. Irby Elementary School13505 NW 140TH STGrades: PK - 2Students: 493 · Ratio: 14:1n/a

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Education level achieved in Alachua

Index	Alachua	Florida	National
Completed 8th grade	92.1%	83.4%	83.8%
Completed high school	92.1%	82.2%	82.4%
Completed some college	72.3%	56.8%	58.4%
Completed associate degree	52.8%	35.9%	37.2%
Completed bachelors	34.3%	26.8%	29.3%
Completed masters	12.4%	9.6%	11.0%
Completed professional degree	4.8%	3.1%	3.2%
Completed doctorate	3.3%	1.1%	1.3%

Highest level of education achieved in Alachua (high school & post-secondary)

Nearby cities with high average school scores

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
High Springs, FL	5,499	68%	1%
Newberry, FL	5,185	61%	11%
Fort White, FL	682	56%	18%
Gainesville, FL	126,465	48%	30%
Brooker, FL	344	36%	47%
Alachua, FL	9,291	56%	18%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Alma, MI	9,289	65%	5%
Fairless Hills, PA	9,289	73%	7%
Clarksville, AR	9,286	82%	21%
East Rutherford, NJ	9,298	79%	16%
Pleasanton, TX	9,283	77%	13%
Alachua, FL	9,291	56%	18%

Source: The Alachua, FL education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.