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Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc.

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Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc. ranks 567 th of 2240 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades PK, KG-5

567^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,240 Florida Elementary Schools

Better than 75% of Florida elementary schools

Summary

Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc. is a small, public elementary school (PK-5) in the rural town of Micanopy, FL, serving just 212 students and consistently earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, placing it in the top 25% of Florida schools.

This school stands out as a high-performing "pocket of excellence" within the Alachua district, which ranks in the bottom half of Florida districts. In nearly every subject and grade level, Micanopy students significantly outperform both the district and state averages. For example, 85% of 4th graders are proficient in English Language Arts (compared to 57% district-wide and 60% statewide), and 78% of 4th graders are proficient in math (compared to 56% district-wide and 65% statewide). The school achieves these results with a lean budget of $8,260 per student, far less than nearby schools like Kimball Wiles Elementary School ($11,751) or Lake Forest Elementary School ($18,656). It also boasts a low chronic absenteeism rate of just 18.2%, compared to 31.6% for the district and 31.4% for the state, indicating strong student and family engagement.

While Micanopy excels overall, 5th grade math is a relative weakness, with only 56% of students proficient—still above the district (54%) but below the state average (62%). This suggests a potential area for targeted support as students tackle more complex concepts. Nearby schools like McIntosh Area School in the Marion district, despite being even smaller (47 students), struggle with a 61.2% chronic absenteeism rate, highlighting that Micanopy's success is not simply a "small school" phenomenon but a result of effective local leadership and community culture.

212

Students ?

13.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

28.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

802 NW Seminary Ave
Micanopy, FL 32667

(352) 466-0990

District: Alachua

Racial breakdown:

White:

79.7%

Hispanic:

10.4%

African American:

6.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 68th percentile in 2023 → 75th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Florida average (73% vs 62% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 75th (2026) from a 68th-percentile low (2023)

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Alachua

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school73%

District avg55%

Florida avg62%

567^th of 2,240

Florida public elementary schools ?

Top 25%▼ down 12 pts since 2016

From top 13% (2016) to top 25% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

5^th of 28Elementary Schools in the Alachua

50^th of 70Alachua among Florida districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2026	72.3	567 of 2240	74.7%	★★★★☆
2025	73.7	538 of 2258	76.2%	★★★★☆
2024	75.0	527 of 2256	76.6%	★★★★☆
2023	65.7	722 of 2240	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	67.8	669 of 2219	69.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	80.6	413 of 2247	81.6%	★★★★☆
2019	74.9	520 of 2182	76.2%	★★★★☆
2018	81.1	377 of 2118	82.2%	★★★★☆
2017	81.5	341 of 2112	83.9%	★★★★☆
2016	84.9	274 of 2087	86.9%	★★★★☆
2014	92.4	89 of 2064	95.7%	★★★★★
2013	86.4	212 of 2029	89.6%	★★★★☆
2012	85.9	219 of 1984	89.0%	★★★★☆
2011	89.7	112 of 1985	94.4%	★★★★★
2010	76.9	395 of 1919	79.4%	★★★★☆
2009	42.1	1156 of 1847	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2008	62.8	690 of 1789	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2007	78.2	350 of 1786	80.4%	★★★★☆
2006	75.2	403 of 1688	76.1%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Florida (2025-2026) ?

English Language Arts75%+15 vs state

Math71%+7 vs state

Science69%+9 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				FAST English Language Arts (2026)				FAST Math (2026)				Statewide Science Science (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 3rd Grade	FAST English Language Arts 4th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 5th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST Math 3rd Grade	FAST Math 4th Grade	FAST Math 5th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	Statewide Science Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc.	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	802 NW Seminary Ave	Micanopy	32667	Alachua County	Alachua	Yes	No	No	No	(352) 466-0990	212	16	13.2	28.3%	169 (79.7%)	14 (6.6%)	22 (10.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.3%)	72.3	567^th of 2240 public elementary schools	74.7%		73.7	538^th of 2258 public elementary schools	76.2%	29	77.0	85.0	64.0	74.0	69.0	78.0	56.0	83.0	69.0
McIntosh Area School	Public, Charter	K-5	20400 10th St	Mc Intosh	32664	Marion County	Marion	Yes	No	No	Yes	(352) 591-9797	47	1	47.0	59.6%	36 (76.6%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (12.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (10.6%)								(n/a)										$12,350	$1,406	$10,943
Expressions Learning Arts Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	5408 SW 13th St	Gainesville	32608	Alachua County	Alachua	Yes	No	No	No	(352) 373-5223	84	10	8.7	38.1%	46 (54.8%)	8 (9.5%)	11 (13.1%)	12 (14.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.2%)	6 (7.1%)	64.5	769^th of 2240 public elementary schools	65.7%		89	196^th of 2258 public elementary schools	91.3%	573	67.0		75.0		80.0		75.0		33.0
Idylwild Elementary School	Public	K-5	4601 SW 20th Ter	Gainesville	32608	Alachua County	Alachua	No	No	No	Yes	(352) 955-6709	627	40	15.6	69.2%	73 (11.6%)	342 (54.5%)	132 (21.1%)	26 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	53 (8.5%)	9	2155^th of 2240 public elementary schools	3.8%		12.2	2100^th of 2258 public elementary schools	7.0%	55	44.0	37.0	44.0		38.0	33.0	19.0		24.0
Caring & Sharing Learning School	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	1951 SE 4th St	Gainesville	32641	Alachua County	Alachua	Yes	No	No	Yes	(352) 372-1004	369	18	20.5	65.9%	1 (0.3%)	342 (92.7%)	10 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.1%)	68.4	667^th of 2240 public elementary schools	70.2%		70.7	619^th of 2258 public elementary schools	72.6%	48	57.0	64.0	75.0		72.0	62.0	83.0		73.0
Joseph Williams Elementary School	Public, Magnet	K-5	1245 SE 7th Ave	Gainesville	32641	Alachua County	Alachua	No	Yes	No	Yes	(352) 955-6719	398	27	14.7	82.2%	20 (5.0%)	328 (82.4%)	12 (3.0%)	5 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (8.0%)	3.8	2209^th of 2240 public elementary schools	1.4%		4.9	2220^th of 2258 public elementary schools	1.7%	11	13.0	25.0	35.0		10.0	16.0	32.0		38.0
Lake Forest Elementary School	Public	K-5	4401 SE 4th Ave	Gainesville	32641	Alachua County	Alachua	No	No	No	Yes	(352) 955-6710	268	19	14.1	84.7%	22 (8.2%)	209 (78.0%)	23 (8.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.4%)	11 (4.1%)	2.1	2221^st of 2240 public elementary schools	0.8%		11.5	2112^th of 2258 public elementary schools	6.5%	109	24.0	26.0	20.0		31.0	23.0	23.0		27.0
Kimball Wiles Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4601 SW 75th St	Gainesville	32608	Alachua County	Alachua	No	No	No	Yes	(352) 955-6955	741	53	14.1	45.2%	269 (36.3%)	172 (23.2%)	141 (19.0%)	97 (13.1%)	4 (0.5%)	2 (0.3%)	56 (7.6%)	59	906^th of 2240 public elementary schools	59.6%		60.1	883^rd of 2258 public elementary schools	60.9%	23	73.0	63.0	70.0		71.0	55.0	53.0		65.0
Reddick-Collier Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	4595 W Highway 316	Reddick	32686	Marion County	Marion	No	Yes	No	Yes	(352) 671-6070	343	22	15.5	66.8%	104 (30.3%)	116 (33.8%)	96 (28.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	26 (7.6%)	29.2	1684^th of 2240 public elementary schools	24.8%		26.6	1740^th of 2258 public elementary schools	22.9%	56	46.0	51.0	56.0		54.0	47.0	58.0		46.0	$15,877	$2,047	$13,830
Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (District Provided)	Public, Virtual	K-5	1108 NW 7th Ave	Gainesville	32601	Alachua County	Alachua	No	No	Yes	No	(352) 955-6840	29	0		44.8%	11 (37.9%)	10 (34.5%)	6 (20.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (6.9%)								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc.

What district is Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc. in?

Alachua

Is Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc. a good school?

Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc. ranks 567^th of 2240 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc.?

Students at Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc. are 80% White, 10% Hispanic, 7% African American, 3% Two or more races.

How many students attend Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc.?

In the 2024-25 school year, 212 students attended Micanopy Area Cooperative School Inc..

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