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Schools in Gainesville, FL
Strong — solid across elementary through high school with several top-rated options.
Overall district rating
7.6/10
District breakdown
| District | Type | Grades | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gainesville City Schools | Public | K-12 | 7.6/10 |
| West Gainesville USD | Public | K-12 | 8.2/10 |
| Gainesville Charter Academy | Charter | K-8 | 7.9/10 |
| Gainesville Country Day | Private | PreK-12 | 9.1/10 |
Best neighborhoods for families
For top-rated public schools in Gainesville, families typically look west and toward the newer suburban developments. See the full neighborhood breakdown.