Myra Terwilliger Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Gainesville, Florida 32608 · Alachua
#1742 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#30107 of 50,301 nationally
About Myra Terwilliger Elementary School
Myra Terwilliger Elementary School is a public elementary located in Gainesville, in the Alachua school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 672 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 42.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1742nd of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is students per teacher (59th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (35th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 672.
There are 33 schools in Gainesville; Myra Terwilliger Elementary School ranks 23rd of 30 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)38%
- Reading proficiency (30%)45%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)66.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.0
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 Myra Terwilliger Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 672
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 66.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 38%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Myra Terwilliger Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lawton M. Chiles Elementary School
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
692 students · 2.9 km away
Healthy Learning Academy Charter School
Newberry · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
107 students · 4.4 km away
Kimball Wiles Elementary School
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
741 students · 5.0 km away
Kanapaha Middle School
Gainesville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,014 students · 5.0 km away
Hidden Oak Elementary School
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
694 students · 6.7 km away
Fort Clarke Middle School
Gainesville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
840 students · 6.9 km away
Meadowbrook Elementary School
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
791 students · 7.9 km away
Santa Fe College High School Dual Enrollment
Gainesville · Public high · Grades 11–12
0 students · 7.9 km away
F. W. Buchholz High School
Gainesville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,416 students · 9.6 km away
Littlewood Elementary School
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
714 students · 11 km away
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Moton Elementary School
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671 students
Maniscalco K-8 School
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673 students
Pine Hills Elementary
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671 students
Rolling Green Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Myra Terwilliger Elementary School a good school?
Myra Terwilliger Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 42.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1742 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 Myra Terwilliger Elementary School rank in Florida?
Myra Terwilliger Elementary School ranks #1742 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #30107 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Myra Terwilliger Elementary School?
Myra Terwilliger Elementary School had 672 students in 2025.
Is Myra Terwilliger Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Myra Terwilliger Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Myra Terwilliger Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Myra Terwilliger Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.