Lake Forest Elementary School

Lake Forest Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
4401 SE 4th Ave,  Gainesville, FL
Alachua County Public Schools
2.8
340 Students
C
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Ms. Karla Hutchinson
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Math Proficiency
17%
Reading Proficiency
22%

Niche Grade

C-
Academics
C+
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
17%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
22
Full Time Teachers
22
Teachers in First or Second Year
48.1%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
33%
State Average
22%
Science
31%
State Average
26%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
333:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.4%
Female
47.6%
Black
78.8%
White
10.3%
Hispanic
5.5%
Two or more races
4.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%
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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
2.8 8 Reviews
5.0 other
3/8/2016
Cool school the teachers are good. It's only an f school because of the area and the parents of the kids.
5.0 teacher
2/4/2014
Lake Forest is an awesome school. The teachers and staff are the best. They have a genuine intrest in the well being of the students.
5.0 parent
7/21/2013
Lake forest is the best school. Some people think that if the school fails there child does to but they fail to realize we have to work with our kids also. As a parent go check the school out for yourself. It's very family orientated.
3.0 parent
4/9/2013
This school is an ok school.I Think they should have more pep rallies to cheer the kids up for FCAT.

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Lake Forest Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Gainesville, FL and is served by the Alachua County Public Schools in Florida. The school has a total enrollment of 340 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 17% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 22% are proficient in reading. Lake Forest Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Eastside High School, Professional Academy Magnet at Loften High School, Hospital Homebound, and more. Learn more about what Gainesville has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Lake Forest Elementary School.

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