FORT CLARKE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Regular School · GAINESVILLE, FL

FORT CLARKE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a regular school school in GAINESVILLE, Florida, serving grades 06–08 with 840 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 20:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

840

Teachers (FTE)

42.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

20:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	332	40%
Black or African American	263	31%
Hispanic/Latino	135	16%
Two or more races	65	8%
Asian	44	5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Total enrollment	840	412M / 428F

English Language Learners: 22 (3% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	50.0% +1.2pp	48.8%	799
Reading Proficiency	54.0% +1.8pp	52.2%	798
Science Proficiency	48.0%	—	270

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.18 grade levels

Math

-0.12 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

None offered

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

150 students enrolled

SAT/ACT Takers

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

11.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

253

30.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	840	100%

Contact & Location

9301 NW 23RD AVE

GAINESVILLE, FL 32606

Phone: (352)333-2800

http://www.sbac.edu/fortclarke

District

ALACHUA

Per-pupil expenditure: $12,627

District enrollment: 28,964

Other Schools in District

ALACHUA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
ALACHUA LEARNING ACADEMY ELEMENTARY Elementary
ALACHUA VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM (DISTRICT PROVIDED) Elementary
ARCHER ELEMENTARY Elementary
BOULWARE SPRINGS CHARTER Elementary
C. W. NORTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
CARING & SHARING LEARNING SCHOOL Elementary
CAROLYN BEATRICE PARKER ELEMENTARY Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 32606) → CensusDepth.com
Florida population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Florida teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

120003000032

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD