Idylwild Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Gainesville, Florida 32608 · Alachua
#1835 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#32000 of 50,301 nationally
About Idylwild Elementary School
Idylwild 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 627 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 39.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1835th of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (52th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (28th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 627.
There are 33 schools in Gainesville; Idylwild Elementary School ranks 25th of 30 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)48%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)69.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.7
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 Idylwild Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 627
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 69.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Idylwild Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Expressions Learning Arts Academy
Gainesville · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
84 students · 976 m away
P.k. Yonge Developmental Research School
Gainesville · Public other · Grades PK–12
1,363 students · 3.6 km away
Caring & Sharing Learning School
Gainesville · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
369 students · 4.1 km away
Abraham Lincoln Middle School
Gainesville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
613 students · 5.2 km away
Carolyn Beatrice Parker Elementary
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
501 students · 5.2 km away
Joseph Williams Elementary School
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
398 students · 5.5 km away
Littlewood Elementary School
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
714 students · 6.4 km away
Westwood Middle School
Gainesville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
854 students · 6.4 km away
Gainesville High School
Gainesville · Public high · Grades 8–12
1,825 students · 6.7 km away
Kanapaha Middle School
Gainesville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,014 students · 7.0 km away
Similar schools
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627 students
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628 students
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628 students
Clay Springs Elementary
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626 students
Fleming Island Elementary School
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629 students
Lakemont Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Idylwild Elementary School a good school?
Idylwild Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 39.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1835 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 Idylwild Elementary School rank in Florida?
Idylwild Elementary School ranks #1835 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #32000 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Idylwild Elementary School?
Idylwild Elementary School had 627 students in 2025.
Is Idylwild Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Idylwild Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Idylwild Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Idylwild Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.