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#1610 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 43% in state

Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc.

Elementary School · ALACHUA

802 NW SEMINARY AVE, Micanopy, FL 32667

Charter

Enrollment

215

Student-Teacher

14.3:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#1,610 of 3,778

In Micanopy

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#16 of 54

ALACHUA

School environment

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc.

6.6/10

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About Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc.

Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc. is a public elementary school in Micanopy, FL, part of ALACHUA. Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc. serves approximately 215 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,610 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc. show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • District avg 6.3
  • FL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc. is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc. sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.3 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency75% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency63.3% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg+14.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8.1 pts
Overall Proficiency69% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+12.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,075
Chronic Absenteeism20.9%

Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc. — Students at Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc. score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

34.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 76.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
58.1% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 71.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.2% (2024 FAST)

Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
84.5%
ELA
74.5%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
84.5%
2011
Math
84.5%
ELA
74.5%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
58%
ELA
64.5%
2024
Math
75%
ELA
63.3%

* 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: 4.4/10.

How Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc. Compares

See how Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
57th percentile in FL
Academic
8.7/10
Excellent
Growth
4.4/10
Below Average
Environment
8.8/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
35%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

802 NW SEMINARY AVE, Micanopy, FL 32667

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EXPRESSIONS LEARNING ARTS ACADEMY (rated 8.6/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Gainesville), which scores notably higher. Another option is CARING & SHARING LEARNING SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Gainesville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ALACHUA VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM (DISTRICT PROVIDED) (rated 7.2/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Gainesville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Micanopy, see our Micanopy schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.0 mi
School Distance Rating
MICANOPY ACADEMY Micanopy 0.3 mi 5.6
MCINTOSH AREA SCHOOL Mc Intosh 5.7 mi 2.4
EXPRESSIONS LEARNING ARTS ACADEMY Gainesville 7.5 mi 8.6
IDYLWILD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gainesville 8.0 mi 3.9
CARING & SHARING LEARNING SCHOOL Gainesville 9.0 mi 8.2
EASTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL Gainesville 9.4 mi 5.1
ABRAHAM LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL Gainesville 9.6 mi 6.3
JOSEPH WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gainesville 9.8 mi 5.9
P.K. YONGE DEVELOPMENTAL RESEARCH SCHOOL Gainesville 9.7 mi 7.6
LAKE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gainesville 9.9 mi 6.1
HOSPITAL HOMEBOUND Gainesville 10.0 mi
PACE Gainesville 10.0 mi 4.9
PASSAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Gainesville 10.2 mi 4.7
PROFESSIONAL ACADEMY MAGNET AT LOFTEN HIGH SCHOOL Gainesville 10.4 mi 8.0
ALACHUA ESCHOOL (VIRTUAL FRANCHISE) Gainesville 10.6 mi 4.4
ALACHUA VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM (DISTRICT PROVIDED) Gainesville 10.6 mi 7.2
THE EINSTEIN SCHOOL INC. Gainesville 10.0 mi 5.4
AMIKIDS Gainesville 9.9 mi
A.QUINN JONES CENTER Gainesville 10.9 mi 5.0
MORNING MEADOW Gainesville 11.0 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32667 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,440

Median Home Value

$275,900

Median Rent

$1,079/mo

Population

3,761

College Educated

41.3%

Homeownership

83.8%

Avg Commute

30.9 min

Poverty Rate

9.3%

Median Age

53.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc.

What grades does Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc. serve?

Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc. serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc.?

Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc. has an enrollment of approximately 215 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc.?

The student-teacher ratio at Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc. is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc. rank in FL?

Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc. ranks #1,610 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc. has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc. a charter school?

Yes, Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc. is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc. a Title I school?

No, Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc.?

34.9% of students at Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
18 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
215
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
34.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Alachua County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.9%

District

ALACHUA
District Enrollment
28,749
Schools in District
68
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,075
District Rank
#16 of 54

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