W. W. Irby Elementary School vs. Alachua Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
W. W. Irby Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Alachua Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Overview
W. W. Irby Elementary School serves 372 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 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 323 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 35% (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%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
3-5
Total Students
372 students
323 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#2991 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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35%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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36%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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30-34%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
44
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Kindergarten Students
119
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Grade 1 Students
114
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Grade 2 Students
95
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Grade 3 Students
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127
Grade 4 Students
-
95
Grade 5 Students
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101
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
14%
17%
% Black
34%
37%
% White
45%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%