State/Public High Open

Newberry High School

๐Ÿ“ 400 Sw 258th St, Newberry, Alachua County, 32669

728
Pupils
26.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Newberry High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Newberry, Alachua County. The school has 728 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Alachua school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 27.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 26.4:1. 54% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 2 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Alachua

Enrollment & staffing

Newberry High School enrolls 728 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 27.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 26.4:1.

Male students
360 (49%)
Female students
368 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
27.6
Student-teacher ratio
26.4:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% White, 24% Black or African American and 13% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White40355%
Black or African American17824%
Hispanic or Latino9613%
Two or more races466.3%
Asian4<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

361 of the school's 728 students (50%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 305 qualify for free lunch and 56 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Newberry High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 21.

School district: ALACHUA

Newberry High 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 728 students, Newberry High 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

54%
Reading proficient
35%
Math proficient
97%
Graduation rate
11%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (2) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Rural - Distant

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