W. A. Metcalfe Elementary School
Gainesville, FL 32609
Phone: (352) 955-6713
Fax: (352) 955-6753
District: Alachua
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 1-5 • 541 students
Gainesville's W. A. Metcalfe Elementary School serves grades 1-5 in the Alachua district. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10.
W. A. Metcalfe Elementary School is a public school in the Alachua school district located in Gainesville, FL. The principal of W. A. Metcalfe Elementary School is Mr. Jim Kuhn. As of 2015, the students are 88.9% Black, non-Hispanic; 6.7% White, non-Hispanic; 2.2% Multiracial; 1.3% Hispanic; 0.4% Native American or Native Alaskan; 0.4% Asian; and 0.2% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 84.7% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black, non-Hispanic | 88.9% | 35.5% | 22.7% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 6.7% | 44.8% | 40.2% |
| Multiracial | 2.2% | 6% | 3.3% |
| Hispanic | 1.3% | 8.7% | 30.7% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Asian | 0.4% | 4.8% | 2.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 84.7% | 48% | 58.4% |
| English learners | — | 2% | 9.5% |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Camp Blanding | 0 mi. |
