- 1901 NE 9th St
- Gainesville, FL 32609
- (352) 955-6701
Magnet | Grades 6-8 | Alachua
About Howard W. Bishop Middle School
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Howard W. Bishop Middle School is located in Gainesville, FL and is one of 22 middle schools in Alachua. It is a magnet school that serves 864 students in grades 6-8.
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.
Howard W. Bishop Middle 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 Howard W. Bishop Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2006, Howard W. Bishop Middle School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Florida average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Howard W. Bishop Middle School's students and teachers.
Howard W. Bishop Middle School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2007)
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Black
56 %
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White
35 %
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Multiracial
4 %
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Asian
3 %
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Hispanic
3 %
- Students by Gender (2007)
- Male 55%
- Female 45%
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