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Newberry High School

Q: Is Newberry High School a good school?

Newberry High School ranks 330 th of 844 Florida high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public, Magnet Grades 8-12

330^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 844 Florida High Schools

Better than 61% of Florida high schools

Summary

Newberry High School is a public magnet high school located in Newberry, Florida, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 750 students. The school is part of the Alachua school district, which is ranked 45 out of 67 districts in Florida and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Newberry High School generally performs better than the Alachua district and the state of Florida in various standardized tests, such as End-of-Course (EOC) exams and FAST assessments. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Newberry High School had 59% proficiency in Algebra 1 EOC, compared to 63% for Alachua and 60% for Florida. The school has also consistently maintained high four-year graduation rates, ranging from 84.1% to 96.8% over the past few years, which are generally higher than the state average. However, Newberry High School has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 29.9% to 31.6% in recent years, which is higher than the state average.

When compared to nearby schools in the Alachua district, Newberry High School generally outperforms Santa Fe High School in test scores and graduation rates, but lags behind the higher-performing Santa Fe College Academy of Science and Technology. However, Newberry High School performs better than the lower-performing Siatech Mycroschool Inc. and Amikids. Overall, Newberry High School appears to be a solid performing school within the Alachua district, with strengths in test scores, graduation rates, and overall academic achievement, but could benefit from addressing the high chronic absenteeism rate and continuing to improve its performance in certain subject areas.

791

Students ?

21.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

47.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

400 SW 258th St
Newberry, FL 32669

(352) 472-1101

District: Alachua

Feeder schools for Newberry High School:

Elementary:	Archer Elementary
	Newberry Elementary School
Middle:	Oak View Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

48.9%

African American:

27.9%

Hispanic:

13.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 70th percentile in 2014 → 61st in 2025

Strengths

✓96% graduate in 4 years — above the Florida average (92%)

✓Above the Florida median (61st percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 9 percentile points since 2014

!Geometry scores 10 pts below the Florida average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school60%

District avg61%

Florida avg62%

330^th of 844

Florida public high schools ?

Top 39%▼ down 2 pts since 2016

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

6^th of 13High Schools in the Alachua

45^th of 67Alachua 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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Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2025	50.3	330 of 844	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	53.4	264 of 807	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	61.1	192 of 792	75.8%	★★★★☆
2022	46.0	325 of 774	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	47.1	289 of 746	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	45.8	321 of 734	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	50.4	280 of 716	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2017	43.2	338 of 714	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2016	52.7	255 of 693	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2014	63.2	205 of 687	70.2%	★★★★☆
2013	57.9	218 of 648	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2012	53.2	212 of 606	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2011	52.7	323 of 622	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2010	53.6	321 of 620	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2009	49.8	326 of 587	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2008	43.4	350 of 577	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2007	51.8	282 of 563	49.9%	★★★☆☆
2006	44.6	283 of 477	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2005	48.7	277 of 487	43.1%	★★☆☆☆
2004	64.4	171 of 484	64.7%	★★★☆☆

By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?

US History80%+9 vs state

Biology 169%~ state avg

Algebra 159%~ state avg

English Language Arts55%~ state avg

Geometry45%-10 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				FAST English Language Arts (2025)					FAST Math (2025)			Statewide Science Science (2025)	EOC Algebra 1 (2025)	EOC Geometry (2025)	EOC Biology 1 (2025)	EOC US History (2025)	EOC Civics (2025)	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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 9th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 10th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 7th Grade	FAST Math 8th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Geometry End of Course	EOC Biology 1 End of Course	EOC US History End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Newberry High School	Public, Magnet	8-12	400 SW 258th St	Newberry	32669	Alachua County	Alachua	No	Yes	No	No	(352) 472-1101	791	36	21.7	47.2%	387 (48.9%)	221 (27.9%)	106 (13.4%)	9 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	67 (8.5%)	50.3	330^th of 844 public high schools	60.9%		53.4	264^th of 807 public high schools	67.3%	66				57.0	53.0					59.0	45.0	69.0	80.0
Santa Fe College High School Dual Enrollment	Public	11-12	3000 NW 83rd St	Gainesville	32606	Alachua County	Alachua	No	No	No	No	(352) 395-5490	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Santa Fe College Academy Of Science And Technology	Public, Charter	9-12	3000 NW 83rd St	Gainesville	32606	Alachua County	Alachua	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(352) 955-5493	133	5	26.6	39.8%	51 (38.3%)	42 (31.6%)	18 (13.5%)	11 (8.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (8.3%)	68.6	156^th of 844 public high schools	81.5%					(n/a)				76.0	79.0					42.0	62.0	93.0
Siatech Mycroschool Inc.	Public, Charter	8-12	7022 NW 10th Pl	Gainesville	32605	Alachua County	Alachua	Yes	No	No	No	(352) 333-7952	97	1	97.0	55.7%	17 (17.5%)	55 (56.7%)	18 (18.6%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (6.2%)	1.6	822^nd of 844 public high schools	2.6%		9.1	679^th of 807 public high schools	15.9%	143				7.0	0.0							18.0	13.0
Bronson Middle/High School	Public	6-12	351 Ishie Ave	Bronson	32621	Levy County	Levy	No	No	No	Yes	(352) 486-5261	537	28	19.2	56.4%	334 (62.2%)	69 (12.8%)	110 (20.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (4.1%)	32.5	556^th of 844 public high schools	34.1%		38.1	439^th of 807 public high schools	45.6%	117	60.0	61.0	54.0	43.0	48.0	49.0	60.0	35.0	43.0	34.0	39.0	63.0	53.0	68.0	$11,145	$1,314	$9,831
Trenton High School	Public, Magnet	6-12	1013 N Main St	Trenton	32693	Gilchrist County	Gilchrist	No	Yes	No	No	(352) 463-3210	701	41	17.0	40.2%	531 (75.7%)	50 (7.1%)	89 (12.7%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (4.3%)	61.2	205^th of 844 public high schools	75.7%		69	141^st of 807 public high schools	82.5%	64	64.0	56.0	62.0	68.0	60.0	52.0	32.0	69.0	52.0	58.0	71.0	85.0	83.0	66.0	$11,076	$572	$10,505
Gilchrist Virtual Franchise	Public, Virtual	6-12	310 NW 11th Ave	Trenton	32693	Gilchrist County	Gilchrist	No	No	Yes	No	(352) 463-3200	26	0		15.4%	21 (80.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (11.5%)	1 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.8%)								(n/a)
Santa Fe High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	16213 NW Us Highway 441	Alachua	32615	Alachua County	Alachua	No	Yes	No	No	(386) 462-1125	1,132	47	24.0	41.6%	652 (57.6%)	218 (19.3%)	155 (13.7%)	27 (2.4%)	5 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	75 (6.6%)	50.9	324^th of 844 public high schools	61.6%		45	362^nd of 807 public high schools	55.1%	38				51.0	61.0					40.0	62.0	77.0	66.0
Levy Virtual Franchise	Public, Virtual	6-12	480 Marshburn Dr	Bronson	32621	Levy County	Levy	No	No	Yes	No	(352) 486-5231	4	0			4 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
F. W. Buchholz High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	5510 NW 27th Ave	Gainesville	32606	Alachua County	Alachua	No	Yes	No	No	(352) 955-6702	2,416	88	27.5	34.5%	1,058 (43.8%)	586 (24.3%)	403 (16.7%)	152 (6.3%)	3 (0.1%)	4 (0.2%)	210 (8.7%)	60.3	218^th of 844 public high schools	74.2%		62.8	191^st of 807 public high schools	76.3%	27				65.0	66.0					45.0	61.0	76.0	78.0

Frequently Asked Questions about Newberry High School

Is Newberry High School a good school?

Newberry High School ranks 330^th of 844 Florida high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Newberry High School?

Students at Newberry High School are 49% White, 28% African American, 13% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

How many students attend Newberry High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 791 students attended Newberry High School.

What schools feed into Newberry High School?

Newberry High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Archer Elementary
Elementary : Newberry Elementary School
Middle : Oak View Middle School

What district is Newberry High School in?

Alachua

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