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HOWARD W. BISHOP MIDDLE SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 6–8
GAINESVILLE, Florida · ALACHUA
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students824
Student:Teacher22.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch50%
Title INo
HOWARD W. BISHOP
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 517
824
Total Enrollment
State avg: 49%
50%+1.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

HOWARD W. BISHOP MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in GAINESVILLE, Florida. The school enrolls 824 students. It is part of the ALACHUA district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
22.9:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictALACHUA
County12001
CityGAINESVILLE
ZIP32609
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120003000011

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment824
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino9.2%
Black / African American4.6%
Asian47.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native29.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races8.9%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
9.2%
Black
4.6%
Asian
47.5%
Two+
8.9%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %50%
State Avg49%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)