Enrollment
107
Elementary
DISTRICT 414 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALACHUA·NCES 120003003981
HEALTHY LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
13505 WEST NEWBERRY RD, NEWBERRY, FL 32669 · (352) 372-2279 · Alachua County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL107 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 50% of Florida public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
23.4:1
5 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.3:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
10%
11 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 18 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 18 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 18 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 18 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 20 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 15 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (18) is 20% larger than its 5th grade class (15).
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
73.0%
FL avg 56.7% . +0.6pp since 2023
Math
63.4%
FL avg 58.9% . -3.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 73 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 73.0% | 63.4% |
| 2023-24 | 72.4% | 66.8% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
67.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
76.0%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 67% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 76% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like HEALTHY LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
HEALTHY LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL's state test result (67.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEALTHY LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL this school | 107 | 10.3% | 67.3% |
| LAKELAND MONTESSORI SCHOOL HOUSE LAKELAND | 129 | 5.4% | 79.7% |
| MAGNOLIA MONTESSORI ACADEMY LAKELAND | 182 | 7.1% | 81.8% |
| SAMSULA ACADEMY NEW SMYRNA BEACH | 151 | 6.6% | 58.9% |
| THE SANIBEL SCHOOL SANIBEL | 225 | 14.7% | 87.7% |
| OCEAN STUDIES CHARTER KEY LARGO | 180 | 24.4% | 70.9% |
Matched among Florida elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where HEALTHY LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Alachua County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 67.3% | #552 of 2,136 | #4 of 27 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 63.4% | #943 of 2,149 ▼ 272 | #11 of 27 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 73.0% | #342 of 2,149 ▼ 53 | #2 of 27 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 107 | #2,198 of 2,267 | #29 of 31 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 10.3% | #2,121 of 2,188 | #29 of 29 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
107
+1 (+1%) vs 2020
+78% since 2010-11, when it was 60
Student : Teacher
23.4:1
was 15.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 107 | 4.6 | 23.4:1 | 10% (11) |
| 2023-24 | 108 | 7.6 | 14.3:1 | 19% (20) |
| 2022-23 | 107 | 7.6 | 14.1:1 | 18% (19) |
| 2020-21 | 106 | 7 | 15.1:1 | 17% (18) |
| 2017-18 | 101 | 3 | 33.7:1 | 15% (15) |
| 2015-16 | 102 | 9 | 11.3:1 | 18% (18) |
| 2010-11 | 60 | 4 | 15.0:1 | 32% (19) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HEALTHY LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL.
About HEALTHY LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
HEALTHY LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is a very small elementary school in ALACHUA, located in NEWBERRY, Florida. Students in kindergarten through 5 make up the school's enrollment of 107 students. Elementary schools in Florida have about 604 students on average; enrollment here is 82% lower.
ALACHUA is responsible for 60 schools, HEALTHY LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL included, with 28,255 students in all.
The student body at HEALTHY LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is 68% White. Beyond that, enrollment is 12% Hispanic, 7% Black, 7% multiracial, and 4% Asian. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 51%.
Its staff includes 4.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 23.4 students per teacher. Compared with the 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida, this school's ratio is higher. Roughly 10% of students at HEALTHY LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL can receive free or reduced-price lunch. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Alachua County is 48%.
HEALTHY LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL holds a B- allk12 Grade, placing it above 50% of Florida public elementary schools.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for HEALTHY LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is -8.7 points: 67.3% actual, 76.0% predicted.
The school is in Alachua County, where median household income comes to about $61,949, 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Alachua County counts 68 public schools with about 29,618 students.
HEALTHY LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL's closest public school neighbor is MYRA TERWILLIGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 2.7 miles away. Within five miles of HEALTHY LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL, there are at least 8 other public schools. In a group of 8 nearby schools with scores, HEALTHY LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL ranks 3rd on average proficiency.
By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Mid-size, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000. NCES lists HEALTHY LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL as a charter school.
The student count changed little between 2020-21 (106) and 2024-25 (107). The ratio of students to teachers went from 15.1:1 to 23.4:1 over the same years.
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Alachua County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
285,492
Census ACS
Median income
$61,949
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
49%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
68
29,618 students
Quick facts
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- F. W. BUCHHOLZ HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,416 students
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- 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
Other schools in NEWBERRY
- OAK VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 962 students
- NEWBERRY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 791 students
- NEWBERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 651 students
Nearby schools
- MYRA TERWILLIGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.7 mi · 672
- MEADOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.7 mi · 791
- FORT CLARKE MIDDLE SCHOOL3.0 mi · 840
- HIDDEN OAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL3.0 mi · 694
- LAWTON M. CHILES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL3.1 mi · 692
- SANTA FE COLLEGE ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY3.6 mi · 133
Frequently asked questions
About HEALTHY LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLHow large is HEALTHY LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL?
HEALTHY LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL enrolls approximately 107 students in grades KG-05.
Is HEALTHY LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
HEALTHY LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at HEALTHY LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at HEALTHY LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is approximately 23.4:1 (5 FTE teachers).
How diverse is HEALTHY LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL?
HEALTHY LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL reports a student body of 68% White, 12% Hispanic, 7% Black, 4% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is HEALTHY LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL in?
HEALTHY LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is part of ALACHUA.
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