FloridaSchoolsSIDNEY LANIER CENTER

SIDNEY LANIER CENTER

PublicAlternative/other
GAINESVILLE, Florida · ALACHUA
Students165enrolled
FRL56%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio7.5:1students:teacher
LevelOther0–12
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students165
Grade Span0–12
Student:Teacher7.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch56%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 516
165
Total Enrollment
State avg: 54%
56%+2.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
7.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–12
Grade Span
Other
Level

Overview

SIDNEY LANIER CENTER is a public other serving grades 0–12 in GAINESVILLE, Florida. The school enrolls 165 students. It is part of the ALACHUA district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
7.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeAlternative/other
LevelOther
Grade Span0–12
DistrictALACHUA
County12001
CityGAINESVILLE
ZIP32601
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120003000006

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment165
White0.6%
Hispanic / Latino12.0%
Black / African American3.6%
Asian47.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native28.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races7.8%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.6%
Hispanic
12.0%
Black
3.6%
Asian
47.9%
Two+
7.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %56%
State Avg54%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)