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Littlewood Elementary School

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Littlewood Elementary School is located in Gainesville, FL and is one of 38 elementary schools in Alachua School District. It is a public school that serves 628 students in grades PK, K-5.

Littlewood Elementary School did not make AYP in 2011. 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 Littlewood Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2007, Littlewood Elementary School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Florida average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Littlewood Elementary School's students and teachers. more

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Alachua District Spending

$8,966Per Pupil

The Alachua spends $8,966 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 55% on instruction, 40% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Alachua District

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Elementary Schools Nearby

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School Name distance	TestRating	Community Rating
Westwood Hills Christian School 0.3 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Cornerstone Academy 0.3 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Glen Springs Elementary School 1.4 miles		1 2 3 4 5
J. J. Finley Elementary School 1.5 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Brentwood School 1.8 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5

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School Facts

Public School
Grades PK, K-5
Alachua School District

Did not make AYP
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Contact

Littlewood Elementary School
812 NW 34TH St
Gainesville, FL 32605
(352) 955-6712
www.sbac.edu/~litlwood/

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About the FCAT

What is it?

The FCAT is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in grades 3 through 10 in reading and math, in grades 5, 8 and 11 in science, and in grades 4, 8, and 10 in writing.

How is it Scored?

Students score at one of five levels, with 1 being the lowest and 5 being the highest. The goal is for all students to score at or above level 3 (grade level).

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8 out of 10

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Students

Enrollment (2010)

Total: 628

45% 46%

Student Economic Level (2010)

In 2010, Littlewood Elementary School had 51% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Florida had 50% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2010)

White

51%

Black

29%

Hispanic

Asian/Pacific Islander

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12:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2010, Littlewood Elementary School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.

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Recent Reviews

Littlewood Elementary School

They are one of the best public schools I have ever had my kids in. My children have been consistantly made great grades as the teachers are always willing to help them. Thank you Littlewood Teachers you are the most wonderful people! God Bless each and everyone of you!!!

Submitted by a Parent on Nov 29, 2010

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Demographics Based on 2000 Census (latest available)

	Gainesville	National
Median Household Income	$28,164	$44,512
Population Median Age	32	36
% of Homes With Kids	21%	31.4%
Average Household Size	2.25 persons	2.6
% Owning / % Renting	48% / 52%	66%/33%

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Littlewood Elementary School

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