Glen Springs Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Gainesville, Florida 32605 · Alachua
#867 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#14172 of 50,301 nationally
About Glen Springs Elementary School
Glen Springs Elementary School is a public elementary located in Gainesville, in the Alachua school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 429 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 65.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 867th of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (50th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 429.
There are 33 schools in Gainesville; Glen Springs Elementary School ranks 11th of 30 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)61%
- Reading proficiency (30%)56%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)38.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Glen Springs Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 429
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 38.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 56%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 61%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Glen Springs Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
C. W. Norton Elementary School
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
540 students · 1.9 km away
Littlewood Elementary School
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
714 students · 2.1 km away
Westwood Middle School
Gainesville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
854 students · 2.1 km away
Gainesville High School
Gainesville · Public high · Grades 8–12
1,825 students · 2.8 km away
Stephen Foster Elementary School
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
403 students · 3.2 km away
Carolyn Beatrice Parker Elementary
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
501 students · 3.3 km away
William S. Talbot Elem School
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
573 students · 3.6 km away
F. W. Buchholz High School
Gainesville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,416 students · 3.6 km away
Howard W. Bishop Middle School
Gainesville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
824 students · 5.1 km away
Resilience Charter School Inc
Gainesville · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
107 students · 5.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
Mayport Elementary School
Atlantic Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
429 students
Friendship Elementary School
Deltona · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
429 students
Cutler Ridge Elementary School
Cutler Bay · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
430 students
North Miami Elementary School
North Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
430 students
Bent Tree Elementary School
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
430 students
Port St. Joe Elementary School
Port ST Joe · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
428 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Glen Springs Elementary School a good school?
Glen Springs Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 65.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #867 of 2,187 in Florida. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Glen Springs Elementary School rank in Florida?
Glen Springs Elementary School ranks #867 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #14172 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Glen Springs Elementary School?
Glen Springs Elementary School had 429 students in 2025.
Is Glen Springs Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Glen Springs Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Glen Springs Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Glen Springs Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.