Very Good
#1197 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 32% in state
Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided)
Elementary School · ALACHUA
2802 NE 8TH AVE, Gainesville, FL 32641
Enrollment
39
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
39
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#1,197 of 3,778
In Gainesville
#8 of 39
public schools
In district
#12 of 54
ALACHUA
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
Shortlisting around Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided)?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided)
Elementary School in Gainesville · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Alachua Eschool (virtual Franchise)
0.0 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Professional Academy Magnet at Loften High School
0.2 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided)
Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided) is a public elementary school in Gainesville, FL, part of ALACHUA. Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided) serves approximately 39 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th. Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,197 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided) show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 6.3
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
At 39 students, Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided) is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided) is a virtual school, so instruction happens mostly online. That flexibility suits some kids and frustrates others; it asks a lot of self-discipline and a steady setup at home. Think about whether your child learns well on their own, and ask how the school keeps students engaged.
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided) — Students at Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided) score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 18 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.
How Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided) Compares
See how Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2802 NE 8TH AVE, Gainesville, FL 32641
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided) may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BOULWARE SPRINGS CHARTER (rated 9.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST PATRICK INTERPARISH SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, LAKE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Gainesville, see our Gainesville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32641 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$36,814
Median Home Value
$123,600
Median Rent
$1,034/mo
Population
15,082
College Educated
20%
Homeownership
59.1%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
28.8%
Median Age
37
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALEGRIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL St. Petersburg, FL | 7.2 |
| AMELIA ISLAND MONTESSORI SCHOOL Fernandina Beach, FL | 7.2 |
| BB INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Pompano Beach, FL | 7.2 |
| CARE AND SHARE UXBRIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oakland Park, FL | 7.2 |
| LAND OF LEARNING ACADEMY Tampa, FL | 7.2 |
| COMPASS ROSE ACADEMY INC Santa Rosa Beach, FL | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided)
What grades does Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided) serve?
Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided) serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided)?
Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided) has an enrollment of approximately 39 students.
How does Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided) rank in FL?
Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided) ranks #1,197 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided)'s MySchoolScout rating?
Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided)?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided) has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).
Is Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided) a charter school?
No, Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided) a Title I school?
No, Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided) is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided)?
35.9% of students at Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Alachua County
- Phone
- (352) 955-7584
Resources & Links
District
ALACHUA- District Enrollment
- 28,749
- Schools in District
- 68
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,075
- District Rank
- #12 of 54
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
- Best Public Schools in Florida 2026: Top-Ranked Elementary, Middle & High Schoolsbest schools
- Best Public Schools in Jacksonville, Miami & Tampa for Families Exploring School Choicebest schools
- Best Schools in Jacksonville, FL — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best Schools in Miami, FL — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best Schools in Orlando, FL — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.