At a glance
Reported students
1,014
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
48.4
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
21:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Florida middle enrollment
76th percentile
Compared with 579 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
372
KANAPAHA MIDDLE SCHOOL: 1,014 reported students.
State peer staffing position
77th percentile
21:1 reported; state peer median 19.2:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 1,122
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54.1
- Student–teacher ratio
- 20.7:1
What the reported data says about KANAPAHA MIDDLE SCHOOL
KANAPAHA MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in GAINESVILLE. It is one of 61 current school records connected to ALACHUA. NCES reports 1,014 students for 2024–25.
Among 579 middle schools in Florida with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 808 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 76th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 21:1, close to the Florida median of 19.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (34.8%) and Black (30.7%). English learners represent 3.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking KANAPAHA MIDDLE SCHOOL
- 1How do the reported 21:1 student–teacher ratio and 48.4 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 3.1%
- Students with disabilities
- 13%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 49.9%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White34.8%
- Hispanic22.5%
- Black30.7%
- Asian5.7%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial6.2%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in ALACHUA
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
OAK VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle · Grades 05–08
962 reported students
WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle · Grades 06–08
854 reported students
FORT CLARKE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle · Grades 06–08
840 reported students
HOWARD W. BISHOP MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle · Grades 06–08
824 reported students
ABRAHAM LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle · Grades 06–08
613 reported students
A. L. MEBANE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle · Grades 06–08
385 reported students