PROFESSIONAL ACADEMY MAGNET AT LOFTEN HIGH SCHOOL vs SANTA FE HIGH SCHOOL

How do these schools compare?

Metric PROFESSIONAL ACADEMY MAGNET AT LOFTEN HIGH SCHOOL SANTA FE HIGH SCHOOL
Location GAINESVILLE, FL ALACHUA, FL
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other high
Enrollment 328 1,132
Student:Teacher Ratio 19.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 43.2% 41.2%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric PROFESSIONAL ACADEMY MAGNET AT LOFTEN HIGH SCHOOL SANTA FE HIGH SCHOOL
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,950 $12,950
District ALACHUA ALACHUA

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group PROFESSIONAL ACADEMY MAGNET AT LOFTEN HIGH SCHOOL SANTA FE HIGH SCHOOL
White 49.1% 57.6%
African American 22.9% 19.3%
Hispanic or Latino 18.6% 13.7%
Asian 2.4% 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 7.0% 6.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric PROFESSIONAL ACADEMY MAGNET AT LOFTEN HIGH SCHOOL SANTA FE HIGH SCHOOL
AP Courses Offered 15
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 328:1 377.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 20.4% 32.8%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 4 104
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.