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Alachua County Public Schools is a public school district serving all of Alachua County in North Central Florida. [4] It serves approximately 29,845 students in 64 schools and centers. [1] The district is governed by the School Board of Alachua County, which is made up of five board members elected at large who serve staggered, four-year terms.
The Sun's editorial board endorses Sarah Rockwell and Kay Abbitt in their election bids for the School Board’s District 3 and 5 seats.
Alachua County moved away from the junior high structure in the late 1970s, opening new middle schools to serve grades 6, 7 and 8. [citation needed] Construction of the sprawling Buchholz campus cost $2.4 million. Progress lagged behind schedule in spring and summer 1970, forcing the school board to develop an improvised class schedule for the ...
Santa Fe is a U.S. News & World Report award-winning public high school, ranking within the top 5 public high schools out of 18 in Alachua County, the top 40% of public high schools in the State of Florida, and the top 30% of public high schools in the nation.
Starting on Aug. 22, Alachua County Public School's testing window will open for the new Florida Assessment of Student Thinking (FAST).
Leanetta McNealy, Ph.D., a member of the Alachua County School Board, will be guest speaker at Gainesville For All meeting at 6 p.m. Oct. 25
In 2004, the school took on a new magnet program, the Cambridge Advanced International Certificate of Education, aimed at attracting top academic talent from the county's middle schools. The Cambridge Program offers academically capable students an international, pre-university curriculum and examination system, emphasizing the value of broad ...
Alachua County has eight candidates vying for school board seats. The primary election will be Aug. 23 and the general will be Nov. 8.