W. A. Metcalfe Elementary School
Magnet · Grades K–5 · 463 students
Boulware Springs Charter
1303 NE 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
171
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Alachua
Alachua County
Schola Grade A · Excellent
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,118 Florida elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Florida elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Boulware Springs Charter
Boulware Springs Charter is a charter elementary school in Gainesville, Florida, serving grades K–5. It is part of Alachua. The school is located in a midsize city in Alachua County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 171 students were enrolled, with about 12.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Florida elementary school (15.1 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Alachua District Office. Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 2,118 Florida elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Charter School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 171 students
- Students per teacher
- 12.2 to 1
- Charter school
- Yes
- Charter authorizer
- Alachua District Office
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- City — Midsize
- School district
- Alachua
- County
- Alachua County
- NCES school ID
- 120003008358
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.