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W. A. METCALFE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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1250 NE 18TH AVE, GAINESVILLE, FL 32609 • Alachua County
(352) 955-6713
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
463
Teachers (FTE)
32.2
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
FRPL Eligible
401
(86.6%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 401 of 463 (86.6%)
Free Lunch: 394 (85.1%)
Reduced-Price: 7 (1.5%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 62 (13.4%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 300 600 2020-2021: 201 students 201 2020-2021 2021-2022: 243 students 243 +20.9% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 478 students 478 +96.7% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 444 students 444 -7.1% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 463 students 463 +4.3% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Black or African American: 371 (80.1%) Hispanic / Latino: 34 (7.3%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 29 (6.3%) White: 24 (5.2%) Asian: 5 (1.1%)
463 Students
Black or African American 371 80.1%
Hispanic / Latino 34 7.3%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 29 6.3%
White 24 5.2%
Asian 5 1.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 463 Students
Grade 1: 67 (14.5%) Grade 2: 71 (15.3%) Grade 3: 91 (19.7%) Grade 4: 82 (17.7%) Grade 5: 74 (16%) Kindergarten: 78 (16.8%)
463 Students
Grade 1 67 14.5%
Grade 2 71 15.3%
Grade 3 91 19.7%
Grade 4 82 17.7%
Grade 5 74 16%
Kindergarten 78 16.8%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
243
52.5%
F
Female Students
220
47.5%