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#2358 of 3,778 schools in FL
Newberry High School
High School · ALACHUA
400 SW 258TH ST, Newberry, FL 32669
Enrollment
750
Student-Teacher
26.8:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
750
Student-Teacher
26.8:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,358 of 3,778
In Newberry
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#30 of 54
ALACHUA
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About Newberry High School
Newberry High School is a public high school in Newberry, FL, part of ALACHUA. Newberry High School serves approximately 750 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 26.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Newberry High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,358 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Newberry High School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 5.5
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Newberry High School runs 26.8:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Newberry High School 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
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Newberry High School — Students at Newberry High School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.1/10.
How Newberry High School Compares
See how Newberry High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
400 SW 258TH ST, Newberry, FL 32669
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Newberry High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ST FRANCIS CATHOLIC ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Gainesville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BRONSON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Bronson), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Newberry, see our Newberry schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NEWBERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Newberry | 0.4 mi | 5.1 |
| OAK VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Newberry | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| HEALTHY LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Newberry | 7.8 mi | 7.8 |
| THE ACADEMY AT THE FAMILY CHURCH Gainesville | 8.5 mi | — |
| FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY Archer | 9.3 mi | 6.7 |
| MYRA TERWILLIGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gainesville | 8.8 mi | 4.0 |
| JORDAN GLEN SCHOOL Archer | 9.6 mi | 7.2 |
| ARCHER ELEMENTARY Archer | 10.1 mi | 5.7 |
| ST FRANCIS CATHOLIC ACADEMY Gainesville | 9.6 mi | 7.9 |
| MEADOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gainesville | 9.7 mi | 8.4 |
| THE ROCK SCHOOL Gainesville | 10.1 mi | 7.1 |
| LAWTON M. CHILES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gainesville | 10.3 mi | 7.7 |
| FORT CLARKE MIDDLE SCHOOL Gainesville | 10.6 mi | 4.9 |
| HIDDEN OAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gainesville | 10.7 mi | 6.1 |
| BRONSON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Bronson | 12.3 mi | 7.4 |
| BRONSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bronson | 12.5 mi | 6.9 |
| TRILOGY SCHOOL Gainesville | 11.1 mi | 6.4 |
| W. W. IRBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Alachua | 12.0 mi | 7.5 |
| LEVY VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Bronson | 12.9 mi | — |
| MILLHOPPER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Gainesville | 11.3 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32669 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$102,335
Median Home Value
$308,000
Median Rent
$1,657/mo
Population
17,436
College Educated
41.9%
Homeownership
85.2%
Avg Commute
25.2 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
39.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AMERICAN WORLDWIDE ACADEMY Miami, FL | 5.6 |
| CARDINAL NEWMAN HIGH SCHOOL West Palm Beach, FL | 5.6 |
| DOCTORS CHARTER SCHOOL OF MIAMI SHORES Miami Shores, FL | 5.5 |
| HOLMES COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Bonifay, FL | 5.5 |
| CARDINAL MOONEY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Sarasota, FL | 5.7 |
| DIXIE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Cross City, FL | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Newberry High School
What grades does Newberry High School serve?
Newberry High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Newberry High School?
Newberry High School has an enrollment of approximately 750 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newberry High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Newberry High School is 26.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Newberry High School rank in FL?
Newberry High School ranks #2,358 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Newberry High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Newberry High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Newberry High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Newberry High School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Newberry High School a charter school?
No, Newberry High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Newberry High School a Title I school?
No, Newberry High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Newberry High School?
49.5% of students at Newberry High School 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 750
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Alachua County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.0%
- Phone
- (352) 472-1101
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
ALACHUA- District Enrollment
- 28,749
- Schools in District
- 68
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,075
- District Rank
- #30 of 54
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