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Alachua Learning Academy Middle School vs. High Springs Community School

Should you attend Alachua Learning Academy Middle School or High Springs Community 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

School
Alachua Learning Academy Middle School
11100 W State Road 235
Alachua, FL 32616
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
High Springs Community School
1015 N Main St
High Springs, FL 32643
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Alachua Learning Academy Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

High Springs Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 64 students in grades 6-8, Alachua Learning Academy Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥90% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 937 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, High Springs Community School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
64 students
937 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Alachua Learning Academy Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at High Springs Community School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
38% | 62%
50% | 50%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Alachua Learning Academy Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at High Springs Community School.
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
56 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Alachua Learning Academy Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at High Springs Community School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Alachua Learning Academy Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Alachua School District and the state of Florida, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at High Springs Community School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Alachua School District and the state of Florida, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#57 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 5%)
#678 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Alachua Learning Academy Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of High Springs Community School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
≥90%
(Top 5% in FL)
73%
(Top 20% in FL)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Alachua Learning Academy Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Alachua School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at High Springs Community School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Alachua School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
80-89%
(Top 5% in FL)(21-22 School Year Data)
63%
(Top 30% in FL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Alachua Learning Academy Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Alachua School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at High Springs Community School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Alachua School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≥50%
(Top 50% in FL)(21-22 School Year Data)
50-54%
(Top 50% in FL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Alachua Learning Academy Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Alachua School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at High Springs Community School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Alachua School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Alachua Learning Academy Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of High Springs Community School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
-
79
Grade 1 Students
-
86
Grade 2 Students
-
105
Grade 3 Students
-
109
Grade 4 Students
-
109
Grade 5 Students
-
114
Grade 6 Students
22
119
Grade 7 Students
22
113
Grade 8 Students
20
103

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Alachua Learning Academy Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Alachua School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at High Springs Community School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Alachua School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
20%
14%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Alachua Learning Academy Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Alachua School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at High Springs Community School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Alachua School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
2%
10%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Alachua Learning Academy Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Alachua School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at High Springs Community School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Alachua School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
62%
68%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Alachua Learning Academy Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Alachua School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at High Springs Community School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Alachua School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Alachua Learning Academy Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Alachua School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at High Springs Community School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Alachua School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.57
0.51
This chart showcases the diversity score of Alachua Learning Academy Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Alachua School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of High Springs Community School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Alachua School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
39%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Alachua Learning Academy Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Alachua School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at High Springs Community School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Alachua School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Alachua Learning Academy Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Alachua School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at High Springs Community School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Alachua School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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