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Howard W. Bishop Middle School

Gainesville, Florida · Grades 6 to 8 · Alachua

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About Howard W. Bishop Middle School

Howard W. Bishop Middle School serves grades 6 through 8 as a public school in Gainesville, Florida. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 824 students enrolled. That is about average in size for public and charter middle schools in Gainesville. With about 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 22.9 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a midsize city, in Alachua County. Alachua School District runs 58 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Federal data from 2021-22 lists it as a magnet school. Within 5 miles there are 36 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address1901 Ne 9th St, Gainesville, FL 32609
Phone(352) 955-6701
School districtAlachua
Grades6 to 8
Students (2024-25)824
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)36
Students per teacher22.9
Charter schoolNo
Magnet schoolYes, based on the most recent federal magnet data (2021-22)
School typeRegular
LevelMiddle
Locale (NCES)City, midsize, Alachua County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 120003000011). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Howard W. Bishop Middle School serve?

Howard W. Bishop Middle School serves grades 6 through 8.

How many students attend Howard W. Bishop Middle School?

Howard W. Bishop Middle School reported 824 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Howard W. Bishop Middle School?

About 22.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 824 students and 36 teachers in federal data.

Is Howard W. Bishop Middle School a public or charter school?

Howard W. Bishop Middle School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Howard W. Bishop Middle School in?

Howard W. Bishop Middle School is part of Alachua School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/fl/alachua-school-district/

Where is Howard W. Bishop Middle School located?

Howard W. Bishop Middle School is at 1901 Ne 9th St, Gainesville, FL 32609. The phone number is (352) 955-6701.

How many other schools are near Howard W. Bishop Middle School?

There are 36 other schools within 5 miles of Howard W. Bishop Middle School in our directory.

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