Professional Academy Magnet at Loften High School

3000 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32641

BSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
328
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Alachua
Alachua County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 560 Florida high schools · How we grade
Test scores54% proficient in math & reading
69thpercentile
Equity36% of low-income students proficient
44thpercentile
Attendance30% chronically absent
67thpercentile
Graduation rate95% graduate in 4 years
58thpercentile
College readinessAt least 12% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
26thpercentile
Class size18.2 students per teacher
85thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Florida high 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 Professional Academy Magnet at Loften High School

Professional Academy Magnet at Loften High School is a magnet high school in Gainesville, Florida, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Alachua. The school is located in a midsize city in Alachua County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 328 students were enrolled, with about 18.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Florida high school (21.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 560 Florida high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

3000 E University Ave
Gainesville, FL 32641
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School details

Type
Magnet School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
328 students
Students per teacher
18.2 to 1
AP courses offered
2
Charter school
No
Magnet school
Yes
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
Alachua
County
Alachua County
NCES school ID
120003000027

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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.