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Glen Springs Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 2826 Nw 31st Ave, Gainesville, Alachua County, 32605

426
Pupils
16.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Glen Springs Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Gainesville, Alachua County. The school has 426 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Lauren Thompson. It is part of the Alachua school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 25.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Lauren Thompson
School district
Alachua

Enrollment & staffing

Glen Springs Elementary School enrolls 426 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 25.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1.

Male students
213 (50%)
Female students
213 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
25.3
Student-teacher ratio
16.8:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% White, 24% Black or African American and 12% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White21150%
Black or African American10324%
Hispanic or Latino4912%
Two or more races4511%
Asian163.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

200 of the school's 426 students (47%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 179 qualify for free lunch and 21 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 Kโ€“5Title I

Glen Springs 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 21.

School district: ALACHUA

Glen Springs 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 426 students, Glen Springs Elementary School is close to 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

52%
Reading proficient
37%
Math proficient
16%
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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