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Idylwild Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Gainesville, Alachua County. The school has 533 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jim Kuhn. It is part of the Alachua school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 28.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1. 29% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Idylwild Elementary School enrolls 533 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 28.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% Black or African American, 20% Hispanic or Latino and 17% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 271 | 51% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 109 | 20% |
| White | 89 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 45 | 8.4% |
| Asian | 18 | 3.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
415 of the school's 533 students (78%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 390 qualify for free lunch and 25 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Idylwild Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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.
Idylwild 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 533 students, Idylwild Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 441 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize
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