- Enrollment
- 2,416
- Students per teacher
- 30.2:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Newberry, FL
Healthy Learning Academy Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Healthy Learning Academy Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 64/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 120003003981Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 39
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 84
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Healthy Learning Academy Charter School earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Florida median.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Newberry · Resource Index
- 64
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.3:1
- students per teacher
- 13.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Healthy Learning Academy Charter School has class sizes near the Florida median. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Healthy Learning Academy Charter School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Newberry, FL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Healthy Learning Academy Charter School held near 108 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 7.6 → 7.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+1 students YoY 120003003981 · Newberry, FL Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
107 enr · 15.3:1 · 13.1% lunch · RII 64
Nearest enrollment peer: F. W. Buchholz High School (2,416 students)
Healthy Learning Academy Charter School held near 108 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE held 7.6 → 7.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Healthy Learning Academy Charter School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- F. W. Buchholz
F. W. Buchholz High School
2,416 students
- Gainesville Hi
Gainesville High School
1,825 students
- Eastside High
Eastside High School
1,291 students
- Santa Fe High
Santa Fe High School
1,132 students
- Kanapaha Middl
Kanapaha Middle School
1,014 students
- This school 107
Healthy Learning Academy Charter School
107 students
What this shows Healthy Learning Academy Charter School reports 107 students on the CCD universe file.
How Healthy Learning Academy Charter School compares
Healthy Learning Academy Charter School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.3:1 | ▼ 14% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 13.1% | ▼ 75% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 107 | top 88% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.3:1
Leaner classes than 44% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
107
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
13.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 75% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.3:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 37% in Florida - lower ratio than 63% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
6.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$11,075
per pupil, district-wide
- below Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 68.2%
Hispanic or Latino 12.1%
African American 7.5%
Two or More 7.5%
Asian 3.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.9%
Largest group: White at 68.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 50.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 50.8, Healthy Learning Academy Charter School is about as mixed as the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Alachua reports $11,075 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Healthy Learning Academy Charter School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| F. W. Buchholz High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Gainesville High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Eastside High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Santa Fe High School | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Kanapaha Middle School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Healthy Learning Academy Charter School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,825
- Students per teacher
- 29:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 1,291
- Students per teacher
- 30.7:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 1,132
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,014
- Students per teacher
- 22:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~107 students)
Frequently asked questions about Healthy Learning Academy Charter School
How many students attend Healthy Learning Academy Charter School?
Healthy Learning Academy Charter School has 107 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Newberry, FL. CCD year-over-year: 107 (2022-23) → 108 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Healthy Learning Academy Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Healthy Learning Academy Charter School is 15.3:1, which is 14% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Healthy Learning Academy Charter School?
13.1% of students at Healthy Learning Academy Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Healthy Learning Academy Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Healthy Learning Academy Charter School is White at 68.2% of enrollment, in Newberry, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Healthy Learning Academy Charter School?
Healthy Learning Academy Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 64/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Healthy Learning Academy Charter School rank among public schools in Newberry?
By Resource Investment Index, Healthy Learning Academy Charter School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Newberry, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Alachua?
Besides Healthy Learning Academy Charter School, Alachua also operates F. W. Buchholz High School (2,416 students), Gainesville High School (1,825 students), and Eastside High School (1,291 students). See the Alachua district page for the complete list.