P. K. Yonge Developmental Research School is a PreK-12 public laboratory school of the University of Florida, in Gainesville, Florida, United States. The student population, selected by lottery, mirrors the demographics of the school-age population of the State of Florida.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-12
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(Exclusively virtual)
(Exclusively virtual)
Total Students
n/a
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Year Founded
1934
Colors
Blue White
School Calendar
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What grades does P. K. Yonge Virtual Franchise offer ?
P. K. Yonge Virtual Franchise offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Exclusively virtual).
What school district is P. K. Yonge Virtual Franchise part of?
P. K. Yonge Virtual Franchise is part of Uf Lab School District.
In what neighborhood is P. K. Yonge Virtual Franchise located?
P. K. Yonge Virtual Franchise is located in the University Heights neighborhood of Gainesville, FL. There are 1 other public schools located in University Heights.
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