F. W. Buchholz High School

5510 Nw 27th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32606 | (352) 955-6702
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 2,221
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
School Operational Details
  • Magnet School
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 2,221
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 100.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 22.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 1,118 (50.3%)
  • Females: 1,012 (45.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 87 (3.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 378 (17.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 465 (20.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
F. W. Buchholz High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian60.3%
Black43219.5%
Asian954.3%
Hispanic1677.5%
White1,43064.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For F. W. Buchholz High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade51423.1%
10th Grade53224.0%
11th Grade59927.0%
12th Grade57625.9%
Graduation and Dropouts (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
84.0%
District:
73.0%
Dropout Rate
School:
1.6%
District:
2.2%
State:
2.0%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
46.9%
District:
48.2%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Teachers with a Ph.D.
School:
3.1%
District:
2.0%
State:
1.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
2.7%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
0.2%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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