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THE ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE PROJECT

4180 NE 15TH ST, GAINESVILLE, FL 32609 · (352) 376-4014 · Alachua County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL176 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 39% of Florida public elementary schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B-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

Enrollment
176
Elementary
DISTRICT 414 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.3:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
71%
125 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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten3218%
Grade 13922%
Grade 23520%
Grade 33520%
Grade 41911%
Grade 5169%

This year's kindergarten class (32) is 100% larger than its 5th grade class (16).

Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
3822%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
116%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 38% · US 30%
Black
10459%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Two+
2213%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
8146%
Female
9554%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
55.8%
FL avg 56.7% . +10.7pp since 2023
Math
51.5%
FL avg 58.9% . -1.8pp since 2023

What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 11 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.

FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2555.8%51.5%
2023-2445.1%53.3%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
47.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.6%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.4pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% 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 THE ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE PROJECT

THE ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE PROJECT's state test result (47.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
THE ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE PROJECT this school17671.0%47.9%
HIDDEN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
JACKSONVILLE
19167.5%40.4%
BEAR CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ST PETERSBURG
23773.0%54.2%
LINCOLN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PENSACOLA
21176.3%32.8%
ANNIE R. MORGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
JACKSONVILLE
19275.0%26.1%
TAMPA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY MAGNET
TAMPA
23473.1%44.2%
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 THE ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE PROJECT ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn FloridaIn Alachua County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
47.9%#1,433 of 2,136#17 of 27
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
51.5%#1,485 of 2,149
▼ 260
#16 of 27
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
55.8%#1,028 of 2,149
▲ 360
#16 of 27
▲ 4
Enrollment
ranked largest first
176#2,133 of 2,267#25 of 31
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
71.0%#419 of 2,188#7 of 29
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-23.1%#379 of 1,374#7 of 21
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 2024-25
Enrollment
176
+18 (+11%) vs 2020
+115% since 2000-01, when it was 82
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
was 15.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251761116.0:171% (125)
2023-241881117.1:170% (132)
2022-231771116.1:172% (127)
2020-211581015.8:164% (101)
2017-182291022.9:183% (189)
2015-162351813.1:176% (178)
2010-11123913.7:159% (72)
2000-0182N/AN/A72% (59)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for THE ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE PROJECT.

About THE ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE PROJECT

THE ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE PROJECT is an elementary school located in GAINESVILLE, Florida, in Alachua County. Grades offered run from kindergarten through 5, with 176 students enrolled. For comparison, elementary schools in Florida average about 604 students.

THE ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE PROJECT sits within ALACHUA, which has 60 schools and 28,255 students.

A majority of students at THE ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE PROJECT, 59%, are Black. The remaining shares are 22% White, 13% multiracial, and 6% Hispanic. Alachua County as a whole is about 19% Black, so the school's share is higher. By the diversity index, THE ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE PROJECT comes in at 58%.

The school has about 16.0 students per teacher and 11 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among elementary schools in Florida is 17.5:1, higher than at this school. About 71% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 23 points above the 48% average for public schools in Alachua County.

THE ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE PROJECT is graded C+ by allk12, scoring above 39% of Florida public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

On a poverty-adjusted basis, THE ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE PROJECT falls in the middle 80% of Florida schools: 47.9% actual against 45.6% predicted.

Alachua County census figures show that median household income is about $61,949, 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. THE ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE PROJECT is among the 68 public schools in Alachua County.

Nearby, MARJORIE KINNAN RAWLINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is about 0.4 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, THE ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE PROJECT ranks 3rd of 7 on average proficiency.

THE ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE PROJECT falls in the City: Mid-size locale category, used for schools inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000. THE ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE PROJECT is one of the charter schools in Florida.

The number of students grew from 158 to 176 over 4 years.

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Alachua County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
THE ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE PROJECT
District
ALACHUA
Address
4180 NE 15TH ST, GAINESVILLE, FL 32609
Phone
(352) 376-4014
County
Alachua County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
176
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
16.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
125 (71%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
120003003144
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About THE ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE PROJECT
How many students attend THE ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE PROJECT?
THE ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE PROJECT enrolls approximately 176 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does THE ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE PROJECT serve?
THE ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE PROJECT serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at THE ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE PROJECT?
The student-to-teacher ratio at THE ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE PROJECT is approximately 16.0:1 (11 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at THE ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE PROJECT?
At THE ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE PROJECT, the student body is approximately 22% White, 6% Hispanic, 59% Black, 13% Two or more.
Who oversees THE ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE PROJECT?
THE ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE PROJECT is overseen by ALACHUA in Alachua County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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