For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 171 students in 32616, FL.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 32616, FL are Alachua Learning Academy Elementary School and Alachua Learning Academy Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 32616 have an average math proficiency score of 90% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 85% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public elementary school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best 32616, FL Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Alachua Learning Academy Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11100 W State Road 235
Alachua, FL 32616
(386) 418-2080
Alachua, FL 32616
(386) 418-2080
Gr: K-5 | 108 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Alachua Learning Academy Middle School
Charter School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11100 W State Road 235
Alachua, FL 32616
(386) 418-2080
Alachua, FL 32616
(386) 418-2080
Gr: 6-8 | 63 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 32616, FL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 32616, FL include Alachua Learning Academy Elementary School and Alachua Learning Academy Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 32616?
2 public elementary schools are located in 32616.
What is the racial composition of students in 32616?
32616 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public elementary schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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