Kanapaha Middle School

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Kanapaha Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-9

5005 SW 75th St, Gainesville, FL

Alachua County Public Schools

1,070 Students

B+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Ms. Sherry Estes

Student Teacher Ratio
22:1

Math Proficiency
56%

Reading Proficiency
53%

Academics

B+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

53%

Math Proficiency

56%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 22:1 Teachers 49	Full Time Teachers 49
Teachers in First or Second Year 18.3%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

525:1

Student Diversity

Female 50.5%	Male 49.5%
White 36.8%	Black 31.2%
Hispanic 20.1%	Two or more races 7.2%
Asian 4.6%

School Rankings

#28 Most Diverse Public MS in Florida

Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 student

12/14/2025

Tbh i give this a 0 star school. Worse school ever last year they did NOT care about the kids at all. the deans was just so rude & this school is unprofessional ! The teachers was okay but the deans don’t care at all. and now this year they switching up for the transfers and acting like they didn’t...

1.0 other

3/14/2025

Most of the teachers in the honors program at least are helpful, but the staff just didn't keep control meaning they couldn't catch the students breaking the rules very much. Those they did catch got unjust punishments. For example, I flicked a empty ketchup cup into a trash can next to a dean I did...

1.0 student

1/21/2025

This is the worst school I’ve been to.

1.0 parent

10/19/2024

This school has destroyed my child. There is bullying between students, constant fights and violence, drugs on campus, some teachers that seem to enjoy upsetting students, many teachers with no control over their classes, complete lack of community building and social time, and they're all constantl...

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Kanapaha Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-9 in Gainesville, FL and is served by the Alachua County Public Schools in Florida. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,070 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22:1. Academic records show that 56% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 53% are proficient in reading. Kanapaha Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Amikids, Oak Hall School, The Rock School, and more. Learn more about what Gainesville has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Kanapaha Middle School.

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