State/Public Elementary Open

C. W. Norton Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 2200 Nw 45th Ave, Gainesville, Alachua County, 32605

598
Pupils
16.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

C. W. Norton Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Gainesville, Alachua County. The school has 598 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Alachua school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 35.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. 51% of students are proficient in reading. 44% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Alachua

Enrollment & staffing

C. W. Norton Elementary School enrolls 598 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 35.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.

Male students
312 (52%)
Female students
286 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
35.4
Student-teacher ratio
16.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 43% White, 28% Black or African American and 15% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White25843%
Black or African American16528%
Hispanic or Latino8815%
Two or more races6210%
Asian213.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

313 of the school's 598 students (52%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 287 qualify for free lunch and 26 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

C. W. Norton Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL-30, state senate district 8, state house district 20.

School district: ALACHUA

C. W. Norton Elementary School is one of 64 schools in ALACHUA, based in GAINESVILLE, Florida. The district serves 28,204 students district-wide and employs 1,460 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 598 students, C. W. Norton Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 441 students per school.

28,204
District students
64
Schools
1,460
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

51%
Reading proficient
44%
Math proficient
18%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Midsize

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