Alachua County Public Schools is a public school district serving Alachua County, Florida, and the Gainesville Area. The district currently has a student population of 29,533. The school district has been criticized in the past for overcrowding and its lack of action to remedy this. For the 2003 school year new school zones were implemented to help ease over crowding at the high school and middle school level, there are several elementary schools, however, that are still over crowded.
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Schools
The district covers some 47 different schools including 24 elementary schools, 7 middle schools, 7 high schools, most of which have a magnet program of some sort, and 9 other learning institutions.
Elementary schools (24)
Elementary schools in the county run from Pre-k to 5th grade, unless otherwise noted.
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Middle schools (7)
Middle schools in the county run from 6th to 8th, unles otherwise noted.
- Howard Bishop Middle School
- Fort Clarke Middle School
- Kanapaha Middle School
- Lincoln Middle School
- Mebane Middle School
- Oak View Middle School
- Westwood Middle School
High schools (7)
High schools in the county run from 9th to 12th, unless otherwise noted.
- Buchholz High School
- Eastside High School
- Gainesville High School
- Hawthorne High School (Grades 6-12)
- Loften High School
- Newberry High School
- Santa Fe High School
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