Buchholz High School
F. W. Buchholz High School (commonly referred to as Buchholz (pronounced /bjuˈhoʊlds/) or BHS) is a high school in Gainesville, Florida, United States. Buchholz is one of seven high schools in Alachua County. Opened in January 1971, it is the largest public high school in Gainesville, with 2,241 students in 2020. The Buchholz Math Team was dubbed "America's Greatest Math Team" by The Wall Street Journal in 2022, when Buchholz won first place for the 14th time in the annually held national Mu Alpha Theta math competition.
| Buchholz High School | |
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Exterior of the main Buchholz High School building. | |
| Address | |
5510 NW 27th Avenue Alachua County , Florida 32606 United States | |
| Coordinates | 29.67777°N 82.401367°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public high school |
| Opened | 1971 |
| School district | Alachua County Public Schools |
| Superintendent | Carlee Simon |
| Principal | Kevin Purvis |
| Teaching staff | 83.80 (FTE) |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 2,241 (2020-21) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 26.74 |
| Hours in school day | 6 |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Gold and Black |
| Mascot | Bobcat |
| Rival | Gainesville High School Eastside High School |
| Website | buchholz |
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