D−
Sidney Lanier Center
PublicOtherGrades K–12Alternative Education School
312 NW 16th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601 · (352) 955-6841 · Part of Alachua County School District
Students
139
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
Setting
City
Grades
K–12
What stands out about Sidney Lanier Center
- School Grade D−: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 43 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 47 pts below the state
- Small classes: 8:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 16.8% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency5%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts5%
State average 52.1%
Location
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312 NW 16th Ave, Gainesville
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 11
Grade 25
Grade 37
Grade 43
Grade 53
Grade 66
Grade 75
Grade 86
Grade 912
Grade 1014
Grade 1110
Grade 1267
Enrollment over time
167’20
168’21
149’22
165’23
139’24
Down 16.8% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 44%White 32%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 9%Asian 4%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.