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Glen Springs Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

2826 NW 31st Ave, Gainesville, FL 32605 · (352) 955-6708 · Part of Alachua County School District

Gainesville’s School Grade C+ better than 41% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
429
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
38%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Glen Springs Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 45% of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 16.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Gainesville kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

Where Gainesville kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Glen Springs Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2826 NW 31st Ave, Gainesville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten73
Grade 171
Grade 274
Grade 373
Grade 463
Grade 575
Enrollment over time
368’20
391’21
426’22
443’23
429’24

Up 16.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 46%Black 26%Hispanic 14%Two or more races 10%Asian 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Glen Springs Elementary School from Gainesville families.

Other schools in Alachua County School District

The district →
High Springs Community School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · High Springs
A−
902 students18:1
Kimball Wiles Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gainesville
A−
741 students14:1
Littlewood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gainesville
B+
714 students14:1
Hidden Oak Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gainesville
A
694 students15:1
Lawton M. Chiles Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gainesville
A
692 students16:1
Myra Terwilliger Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gainesville
C−
672 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Gainesville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.