Serving 111 students in grades 6-12, Micanopy Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 111 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 28:1
- Minority Enrollment: 28%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in FL)
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-69%
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Micanopy Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Micanopy Academy's student population of 111 students has grown by 44% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
111 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Micanopy Academy is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)60-69%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
3%
Hispanic
7%
37%
Black
7%
21%
White
72%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Art Club
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Running ClubSoccer Club
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Notes
- Micanopy Academy is a 6th-12th grade tuition-free public charter school with limitless compassion for guiding students toward a bright future. With small classes, certified teachers, high standards and personalized learning, we`re growing the hearts, minds and futures of students in Micanopy, Florida. Where will a Micanopy Academy education take you?
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Micanopy Academy?
The graduation rate of Micanopy Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Micanopy Academy?
111 students attend Micanopy Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Micanopy Academy students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Micanopy Academy?
Micanopy Academy has a student ration of 28:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Micanopy Academy offer ?
Micanopy Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Micanopy Academy part of?
Micanopy Academy is part of Alachua School District.
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