📍 1010 Se 4th Ave, Gainesville, Alachua County, 32601
PACE is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Gainesville, Alachua County. The school has 50 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Alachua school district. It serves grades 6–12 in an urban setting. 10% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
PACE enrolls 50 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 0% male and 100% female.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% Black or African American, 10% White and 10% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 37 | 74% |
| White | 5 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 10% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | 4% |
| Asian | 1 | 2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
41 of the school's 50 students (82%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 39 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
PACE 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.
PACE 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 50 students, PACE is smaller than the district average of about 441 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize