CHESTER SHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary No virtual instruction HAWTHORNE, FL Grades KG–05 Rural: Distant Gainesville, FL SchoolScore™ C (62)

CHESTER SHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school administered by the ALACHUA district in HAWTHORNE, FLORIDA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades KG–05.

Key statistics: 282 students enrolled; a 15.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Florida Elementary School Average
Enrollment
282.0
State avg: 624.0
▼ 55% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
15.24:1
State avg: 17.4:1
▼ 13% better
Free Lunch %
75.5%
State avg: 52.1%
▲ 45% worse
School Details
School Name
CHESTER SHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NCESSCH ID
120003000021
State School ID
FL-01-0281
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
21633 SE 65TH AVE
City
HAWTHORNE
State
Florida
ZIP Code
32640
County
Alachua County
Metro Area
Gainesville, FL
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
1203
State Leg. Upper
12009
State Leg. Lower
12021
Latitude
29.59382
Longitude
-82.09101
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
282
Total Students
👩‍🏫
18.5
Teachers FTE
📐
15.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
18.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)18.5
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 213 75.5%
Not Applicable 203 72%
District Info
District Name
ALACHUA
LEAID
1200030
State LEA ID
FL-01
Phone
(352)955-7300
Website
http://www.sbac.edu/pages/ACPS
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
GAINESVILLE
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$396,574K
Federal Revenue
$66,443K
State Revenue
$142,122K
Local Revenue
$188,009K
Total Expenditure
$365,728K
Instruction Exp.
$171,681K
Support Services
$127,366K
Other Current Exp.
$21,726K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CHESTER SHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend CHESTER SHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
282 students are enrolled at CHESTER SHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does CHESTER SHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
CHESTER SHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 18.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.2:1.
What grades does CHESTER SHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
CHESTER SHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades KG through 05.
Is CHESTER SHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL a charter school?
CHESTER SHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is not a charter school.
What metro area is CHESTER SHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL located in?
CHESTER SHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located in the Gainesville, FL metropolitan area.
What school district does CHESTER SHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL belong to?
CHESTER SHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of the ALACHUA school district.
How much does ALACHUA spend per student?
The ALACHUA district spends approximately $1,296,907,801 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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