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#241 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Top 16% of private schools

Oak Hall School

School

1700 SW 75TH ST, Gainesville, FL 32607

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

752

Student-Teacher

7.4:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Gainesville

#4 of 11

public schools

Florida schools

#128 of 694

About Oak Hall School

Oak Hall School serves 752 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in Gainesville, Florida. This school stands out with an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 7.4 to 1, supported by 102 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students receive significant individual attention. The school has earned a strong MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to educational excellence.

Oak Hall ranks #666 out of 1,462 schools statewide, placing it in the 54th percentile among Florida schools. This solid performance demonstrates the school's dedication to providing quality education across all grade levels. What makes Oak Hall particularly notable is its comprehensive K-12 structure, allowing students to develop within a consistent educational community from their earliest years through graduation.

The small class sizes fostered by the low student-teacher ratio enable personalized learning experiences and strong relationships between educators and students. The school operates as a regular public institution, making quality education accessible to families in the Gainesville area. Located on Southwest 75th Street, Oak Hall School sits within Gainesville's mid-size city environment, offering students the benefits of urban resources while maintaining a close-knit school community atmosphere.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 7.4:1, Oak Hall School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Oak Hall School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$21,748
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$22,925
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.05x — Stable
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
94%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$36.3M

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 752 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Oak Hall School compares to 43 public schools serving similar grades in Gainesville, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
7.4:1
This School
vs
26.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
752
This School
vs
526
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.5
This School
vs
6.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 73.8% vs 0%
Asian 12% vs 0%
Hispanic 9.4% vs 0%
Black 4.7% vs 0%
Oak Hall School Gainesville Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Oak Hall School (this school) 7.5
LAWTON M. CHILES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.2
SIATECH MYCROSCHOOL INC. 5.3
KIMBALL WILES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.7
KANAPAHA MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.9
HIDDEN OAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.2
THE EINSTEIN SCHOOL INC. 6.1
FORT CLARKE MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.7
AMIKIDS
MYRA TERWILLIGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.7
F. W. BUCHHOLZ HIGH SCHOOL 5.7
LITTLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.3
WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 4.5
MEADOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.0
GLEN SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.7
CAROLYN BEATRICE PARKER ELEMENTARY 7.3
IDYLWILD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.3
WILLIAM S. TALBOT ELEM SCHOOL 7.8
P.K. YONGE DEVELOPMENTAL RESEARCH SCHOOL 6.8
GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 6.1
A.QUINN JONES CENTER 5.8

Showing 20 of 43 schools. View all schools in Gainesville

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in FL.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 8.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 7.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 8.5 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,288
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.4 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 43%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 5.5 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 752
View data sources

Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in FL

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 73.8%
Asian 12.0%
Hispanic 9.4%
Black 4.7%
Native American 0.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1700 SW 75TH ST, Gainesville, FL 32607

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oak Hall School may also want to explore other schools in the area. CORNERSTONE ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is THE ROCK SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, TRILOGY SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 2.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Gainesville, see our Gainesville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
GAINESVILLE COUNTY DAY SCHOOL Gainesville 0.9 mi 7.2
LAWTON M. CHILES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gainesville 1.2 mi 8.2
THE ROCK SCHOOL Gainesville 1.3 mi 7.1
SIATECH MYCROSCHOOL INC. Gainesville 1.7 mi 5.3
KIMBALL WILES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gainesville 1.9 mi 7.7
KANAPAHA MIDDLE SCHOOL Gainesville 2.2 mi 5.9
HIDDEN OAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gainesville 2.4 mi 7.2
BRENTWOOD SCHOOL Gainesville 2.3 mi 6.7
TRILOGY SCHOOL Gainesville 2.5 mi 6.4
FORT CLARKE MIDDLE SCHOOL Gainesville 2.5 mi 5.7
THE EINSTEIN SCHOOL INC. Gainesville 2.5 mi 6.1
AMIKIDS Gainesville 2.8 mi
F. W. BUCHHOLZ HIGH SCHOOL Gainesville 3.1 mi 5.7
THE ACADEMY AT THE FAMILY CHURCH Gainesville 2.9 mi
MYRA TERWILLIGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gainesville 3.0 mi 6.7
MILLHOPPER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Gainesville 3.4 mi 8.8
NEWBERRY CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL Gainesville 3.4 mi 6.1
LITTLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gainesville 3.5 mi 7.3
MEADOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gainesville 4.0 mi 6.0
CORNERSTONE ACADEMY Gainesville 3.7 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32607 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$46,517

Median Home Value

$297,800

Median Rent

$1,222/mo

Population

31,938

College Educated

52.5%

Homeownership

34.4%

Avg Commute

20.9 min

Poverty Rate

26.7%

Median Age

26.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Oak Hall School has a median household income of $46,517. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $297,800, with a median rent of $1,222/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
MALONE SCHOOL Malone, FL 7.5
NAPLES CLASSICAL ACADEMY Naples, FL 7.5
RASG HEBREW ACADEMY Miami Beach, FL 7.5
REDEEMER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ocala, FL 7.5
ROBERT F. MUNROE DAY SCHOOL Havana, FL 7.5
DAYSPRING ACADEMY New Port Richey, FL 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oak Hall School

What grades does Oak Hall School serve?

Oak Hall School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Oak Hall School?

Oak Hall School has an enrollment of approximately 752 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Hall School?

The student-teacher ratio at Oak Hall School is 7.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Oak Hall School rank in FL?

Oak Hall School is ranked #241 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Oak Hall School's MySchoolScout rating?

Oak Hall School has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Oak Hall School a private school?

Yes, Oak Hall School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Oak Hall School a religious school?

No, Oak Hall School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,451/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Gainesville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
752
Gender Split
51% M / 49% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
102
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
184 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
ALACHUA
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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