Alachua Elementary School vs. W. W. Irby Elementary School
Should you attend Alachua Elementary School or W. W. Irby Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
Alachua Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Diversity
W. W. Irby Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 326 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 bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
W. W. Irby Elementary School serves 379 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-2
Total Students
326 students
379 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2762 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
n/a
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
n/a
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
27
Kindergarten Students
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103
Grade 1 Students
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132
Grade 2 Students
-
117
Grade 3 Students
115
-
Grade 4 Students
102
-
Grade 5 Students
109
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
15%
11%
% Black
39%
37%
% White
39%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
