New ratings show ACPS Pre-K programs outperformed state peers
Nearly 80% of district’s Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten programs received an ‘Excellent’ rating.
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New ratings show ACPS Pre-K programs outperformed state peers
Nearly 80% of district’s Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten programs received an ‘Excellent’ rating.
Alachua County School Board to implement new public comment rules at meetings
Changes take effect at Tuesday’s meeting.
Newberry Community School launches official Facebook page
Charter school is scheduled to open in fall of 2026.
ACPS launches two additional communication tools to connect families, schools
App and Rooms come on heels of new district website and messaging platform.
Children’s Trust hears update on Community Literacy Collaborative Plan
Board presented with ‘framework’ to improve literacy in Alachua County
“Our celebrities”: Alachua County students return to school
Kanapaha Middle School students receive red-carpet treatment on first day.
Ribbon cutting celebrates completion of revitalized Littlewood campus
Project took just over a year to complete
Alachua County sends reminder to drivers regarding school bus safety
Alachua County Public Works sent a reminder to drivers about school bus safety as area schools return on Monday. According to the release sent on Thursday, […]
Need-to-know information for parents, students as school year approaches
Summer break is quickly winding down for students in Alachua County, as the first day of classes for the 2025-26 school year is on Monday, Aug. […]
“City of musical champions”: Hawthorne schools resurrect band programs
Middle/high school to offer band for first time since 2018, Shell Elementary first ever.
School Board of Alachua County to address 3 open questions in coming year
Rezoning delayed as charter school appeal continues.
Veteran Alachua County Public Schools teacher gears up for new school year
Kim Gregg specializes in students with special needs at Parker Elementary School.
Stop the Violence Back-to-School Rally offers information and teaching
Saturday event held at MLK Center for first time in 25 years
Alachua school board advances $585 million budget, preliminary millage rate
Adoption hearing set for July 31.
ACPS holds back-to-school kickoff for district staff, administrators
Thursday event included comments from school leaders and student performances
26th annual Stop the Violence Back-to-School Rally set for Saturday
Event to be held at MLK Center
FDLE refers 3 Santa Fe High School administrators for felony charges
State attorney’s office to make prosecution decision.
Free meals to be offered at 32 Alachua County schools for new school year
Eligible families at 19 other schools can apply for free or reduced-price meals
School board’s appeal of Newberry charter conversion postponed
Charter organizers given 30 days to draft response to appeal.
School board offers parents ‘options’ with Newberry charter school
Students can transfer to alternative schools based on address starting this fall
Alachua County Public Schools receives B grade for 2024-25 school year
District earns B for third consecutive year since state resumed school grading system.
End-of-year FAST scores show growth for Alachua County students
Progress monitoring assessment for reading, math conducted three times per year
Shane Andrew named new principal at Santa Fe College charter school
Former Alachua County Public Schools superintendent will join Academy on Aug. 1
ACPS to launch new websites, direct messaging system Monday
Updated website to feature improved navigation, user-friendly design.