CONSTELLATION CHARTER SCHOOL OF GAINESVILLE
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2023-24 . % at Level 3 or AboveWhat this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 53 and 56.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
About CONSTELLATION CHARTER SCHOOL OF GAINESVILLE
CONSTELLATION CHARTER SCHOOL OF GAINESVILLE operates as a tiny elementary-level community in WALDO, Florida, part of ALACHUA. Current enrollment sits at 98 students spanning grades 1 through 7. Compared to the state average of about 604 students per school, that is 84% smaller than typical.
CONSTELLATION CHARTER SCHOOL OF GAINESVILLE is one of 60 schools operated by ALACHUA, a district that hosts 28,255 students overall.
Looking at the student body, CONSTELLATION CHARTER SCHOOL OF GAINESVILLE records that 65% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder looks like 24% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 3% Black. That composition is broadly in line with Alachua County as a whole.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 49.0:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting CONSTELLATION CHARTER SCHOOL OF GAINESVILLE higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 50% of students at CONSTELLATION CHARTER SCHOOL OF GAINESVILLE qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, CONSTELLATION CHARTER SCHOOL OF GAINESVILLE sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 56.1%; this one delivers 45.2%.
Around the school, the surrounding county (Alachua County) shows that median household income runs about $61,949, roughly 49% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Alachua County runs 68 public schools (combined enrollment of about 29,618 students), of which CONSTELLATION CHARTER SCHOOL OF GAINESVILLE is one.
Nearest neighbor: KEYSTONE HEIGHTS JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH, around 7.7 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 5 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts CONSTELLATION CHARTER SCHOOL OF GAINESVILLE at 7th of 8; the average score across the group is 50.9%.
Geographically, the school is in a rural area. As a public charter, CONSTELLATION CHARTER SCHOOL OF GAINESVILLE runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.
On allk12, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Alachua County at a glance
View full county profileQuick facts
Related schools
- F. W. BUCHHOLZ HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,416 students
- GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,825 students
- EASTSIDE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,291 students
- SANTA FE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,132 students
- KANAPAHA MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,014 students
- OAK VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 962 students
- KEYSTONE HEIGHTS JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH7.7 mi · 1,139
- KEYSTONE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY7.9 mi · 779
- MELROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL9.5 mi · 353
- CHALLENGE AT ALACHUA ACADEMY9.9 mi · 25
- BRADFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL10.0 mi · 745
- THE ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE PROJECT10.8 mi · 176