Howard W. Bishop Middle School

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Howard W. Bishop Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8

1901 NE 9th St, Gainesville, FL

Alachua County Public Schools

3.7

4.0

846 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Mike Gamble

Student Teacher Ratio
23:1

Math Proficiency
50%

Reading Proficiency
50%

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

50%

Math Proficiency

50%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

23:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

314:1

Student Diversity

Male

52.9%

Female

47.1%

Black

52.4%

White

27.3%

Hispanic

8.1%

Two or more races

7.4%

Asian or Pacific Islander

4.5%

Native American

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

4.0

5/26/2025

As an 8th grader who is just finishing my three years here I would say this school is a great place to learn. It has good academics and facilities and you'll meet many people from many backgrounds here. I recommend you come over

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1.0 student

12/21/2025

I currently go to this school and I don’t like it. There are fights almost daily and a lot of people don’t care about other’s education and are loud and annoying (even in the magnet program) which teachers don’t do much about. However, MOST teachers are great at their jobs and understanding. The ban...

2.0 other

9/4/2023

This is most likely the worst school i've ever been to. I was there last year, and i recently left. DO NOT SEND YOUR KIDS HERE. ESPECIALLY IF THEY ARE NOT IN THE MAGNET PROGRAM. The 'mainstream' kids are HORRIBLE. They will only harass you. There are also SO MANY FIGHTS here. They do nothing about b...

5.0 parent

9/27/2022

Wow. I didn’t think cultures like this existed within schools anymore. I used to teach middle school and would have done anything to be surrounded by these professionals. What a group…dedicated to their craft with student growth at the forefront and the culture in place to realize those goals. I rea...

4.0 other

5/27/2015

The Academy has been a very positive experience for my 6th grader. The academic teachers and coursework are very good and challenging without being overwhelming. The The language arts curriculum/teaching does not seem very strong compared to the other courses. Band is the exception to this review. T...

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Gainesville High School

9th to 12th
Public

F.W. Buchholz High School

9th to 12th
Public

A.Quinn Jones Center

6th to 12th
Public

Florida Alachua County Gainesville 32609

Howard W. Bishop Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 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 846 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23:1. Academic records show that 50% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 50% are proficient in reading. Howard W. Bishop Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Gainesville High School, F.W. Buchholz High School, A.Quinn Jones Center, and more. Learn more about what Gainesville has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Howard W. Bishop Middle School.

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