W. A. Metcalfe Elementary School

1250 Ne 18th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609 | (352) 955-6713

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 531

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 531 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 1743rd out of 1,901 elementary schools in FL.

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Alachua County School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,966
Graduation Rate: 68.1%
Dropout Rate: 4.4%
Students Per Teacher: 15.8
Enrolled Students: 27,783

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 531
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 32.5
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.3

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 266 (50.1%)
Females: 234 (44.1%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 40 (7.5%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 461 (86.8%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 501 (94.4%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

W. A. Metcalfe Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.2%
Black	424	79.8%
Asian	2	0.4%
Hispanic	18	3.4%
White	55	10.4%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	158	29.8%
Kindergarten	75	14.1%
1st Grade	60	11.3%
2nd Grade	70	13.2%
3rd Grade	59	11.1%
4th Grade	49	9.2%
5th Grade	60	11.3%

Teacher Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree

School:

35.5%

District:

48.2%

State:

65.3%

Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on June 06, 2009
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A great place

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