Overview
HOWARD W. BISHOP MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in GAINESVILLE, Florida. The school enrolls 846 students. It is part of the ALACHUA district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
22.9:1 — larger classes than typical
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictALACHUA
County12001
CityGAINESVILLE
ZIP32609
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120003000011
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment846
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino9.2%
Black / African American4.6%
Asian47.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native29.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races8.9%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %57%
State Avg54%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)