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Challenge at Alachua Academy
High School · Alachua · Gainesville, FL
A high school in Gainesville, FL serving grades 6th – 12th.
3430 NE 39TH AVE, Gainesville, FL 32609
Academics
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Test scores
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Where Challenge at Alachua Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,451/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Gainesville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$48,121
Median home value
$174,500
Median rent
$1,159/mo
College educated
26.9%
Homeownership
52.5%
Poverty rate
22.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32609; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alachua Regional Juevnile Detention CenterEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 6–12 | 0.0 mi | 47 | Compare → |
| Alachua Eschool (virtual Franchise)Enrollment path unverified | 4.4 | 6–12 | 1.7 mi | 197 | Compare → |
| Professional Academy Magnet at Loften High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | 9–12 | 1.8 mi | 310 | Compare → |
| Passage Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 4.7private | K–11 | 2.0 mi | 59 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Alachua
- Schools in district
- 68
- District spending per student
- $11,075NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 19.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Challenge at Alachua Academy is listed in ALACHUA; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Challenge at Alachua Academy
Challenge at Alachua Academy is a public high school in Gainesville, FL, part of Alachua, serving approximately 25 students in grades 6th-12th. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Challenge at Alachua Academy
What grades does Challenge at Alachua Academy serve?
Challenge at Alachua Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Challenge at Alachua Academy?
Challenge at Alachua Academy has an enrollment of approximately 25 students.
Is Challenge at Alachua Academy a charter school?
No, Challenge at Alachua Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Challenge at Alachua Academy a Title I school?
No, Challenge at Alachua Academy is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 25
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Alachua County
- Phone
- (352) 872-5152
- Area population (ZIP 32609)
- 19,694
- Area average commute
- 20.8 min
- Area median age
- 35.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 32609; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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