W. W. Irby Elementary School
#1379 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#23284 of 50,301 nationally
About W. W. Irby Elementary School
W. W. Irby Elementary School is a public elementary located in Alachua, in the Alachua school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades PK–2. In 2025 it enrolled 372 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 52.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1379th of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is students per teacher (56th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 372.
There are 6 schools in Alachua; W. W. Irby Elementary School ranks 3rd of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)58.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.3
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 W. W. Irby Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 372
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 58.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near W. W. Irby Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Alachua Elementary School
Alachua · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
323 students · 1.7 km away
A. L. Mebane Middle School
Alachua · Public middle · Grades 6–8
385 students · 2.9 km away
Santa Fe High School
Alachua · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,132 students · 4.3 km away
Alachua Learning Academy Elementary
Alachua · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
108 students · 4.7 km away
Alachua Learning Academy Middle
Alachua · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
63 students · 4.7 km away
Meadowbrook Elementary School
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
791 students · 11 km away
High Springs Community School
High Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
902 students · 11 km away
Santa Fe College High School Dual Enrollment
Gainesville · Public high · Grades 11–12
0 students · 12 km away
Fort Clarke Middle School
Gainesville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
840 students · 13 km away
William S. Talbot Elem School
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
573 students · 13 km away
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372 students
Paul Laurence Dunbar K-8 Center
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
373 students
Earlington Heights Elementary School
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
371 students
Royal Green Elementary School
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
371 students
Henry S. West Laboratory School
Coral Gables · Public elementary · Grades K–8
373 students
Frequently asked questions
Is W. W. Irby Elementary School a good school?
W. W. Irby Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 52.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1379 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 W. W. Irby Elementary School rank in Florida?
W. W. Irby Elementary School ranks #1379 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #23284 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend W. W. Irby Elementary School?
W. W. Irby Elementary School had 372 students in 2025.
Is W. W. Irby Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
W. W. Irby Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–2. It is a public school.
What other schools are near W. W. Irby Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of W. W. Irby Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.