- 1900 NW 13TH St
- Gainesville, FL 32609
- (352) 955-6707
Magnet | Grades 9-12 | Alachua School District
About Gainesville High School
-
Gainesville High School is located in Gainesville, FL and is one of 20 high schools in Alachua School District. It is a magnet school that serves 2026 students in grades 9-12.
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Gainesville High School did not make AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Florida in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Gainesville High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
Gainesville High School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
-
White
51 %
-
Black
38 %
-
Hispanic
8 %
-
Asian/Pacific Islander
4 %
-
American Indian/Alaskan Native
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Female 53%
- Male 47%
Gainesville High School Reviews
Review Policy
Rated
by a
Student
Gainesville High School is one of the best schools in the U.S. The teachers really care about the students and its a fun place to learn
Jun 1, 2009
Are you this school's principal or administrator?
Data Source:
FL Dept. of Education
,
NCES
Contact Education.com with questions or feedback about SchoolFinder.
Please note, if you wish to speak to someone at the school, you must contact the school directly.
New School Search
Enter ZIP or City, State
Schools Nearby
Legend: public schools private schools
Sidney Lanier Center
0.8 miles
A.Quinn Jones/Excep.Student Center
0.8 miles
Character Counts Center
0.8 miles
Genesis Preparatory School
0.9 miles
Love to Learn Educational Center
1 miles
About Gainesville, FL
- Population Median Age 32 years
- Median Household Income $28,164
- Average Household Size 2.25 persons
- % of Homes with Kids 21%
- % Owning / % Renting 48% / 52%
-
Based on 2000 Census (latest available)
-
- © Zillow, Inc., 2008. Use is subject to Terms of Use