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The One Room School House Project

Elementary School · Alachua · Gainesville, FL

An Alachua charter elementary school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

4180 NE 15TH ST, Gainesville, FL 32609

  • Math 55% vs FL 58% (2024)
  • Reading 45% vs FL 54% (2024)
  • 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.0Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.68 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.7% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.7% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-5.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-10.5 pts
Overall Proficiency50% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+7.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.1:1
District spending per student$11,075
Chronic Absenteeism18.6%

Students at The One Room School House Project score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency55%(2024 FAST)
School
State
58%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency45%(2024 FAST)
School
State
54%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 32 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 50% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
55%
ELA
65%
2012
Math
55%
ELA
65%
2013
Math
35%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
72%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
55%
ELA
45%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

70.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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.

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The neighborhood

Where The One Room School House Project 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 11Car-Dependent
  • Bike 50Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,451/100K

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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

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.8PK–50.4 mi420Compare →
Boulware Springs CharterCharter · enrollment unverified9.7K–51.2 mi158Compare →
W. A. Metcalfe Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.4PK–51.4 mi444Compare →
Stephen Foster Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.4K–51.5 mi386Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Alachua

Schools in district
68
Rank in district
#39 of 54
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

The One Room School House Project is listed in ALACHUA; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About The One Room School House Project

The One Room School House Project is a public elementary school in Gainesville, FL, part of Alachua, serving approximately 188 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,715 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about The One Room School House Project

What grades does The One Room School House Project serve?

The One Room School House Project serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend The One Room School House Project?

The One Room School House Project has an enrollment of approximately 188 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The One Room School House Project?

The student-teacher ratio at The One Room School House Project is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does The One Room School House Project rank in FL?

The One Room School House Project ranks #2,715 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is The One Room School House Project's MySchoolScout rating?

The One Room School House Project has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 The One Room School House Project?

Based on loaded state assessment records, The One Room School House Project has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is The One Room School House Project a charter school?

Yes, The One Room School House Project is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is The One Room School House Project a Title I school?

No, The One Room School House Project is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for The One Room School House Project?

70.2% of students at The One Room School House Project qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
188
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Alachua County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.6%
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.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
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 mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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