GADSDEN ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL
128 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
School Overview
Gadsden Elementary Magnet School, located at 500 W. King St. in Quincy, Florida, serves as a key educational institution within the Gadsden County Public Schools district. As a magnet school, it is designed to provide specialized academic programming that distinguishes it from traditional neighborhood schools, often focusing on unique curricula or instructional methods intended to engage students through specific areas of interest or advanced study. The school aims to foster a supportive learning environment that promotes academic achievement and personal development for its elementary-age student population.
By operating under the umbrella of the Gadsden County School Board, the school adheres to the district’s broader mission of preparing students for long-term academic success. Families looking for detailed information regarding the school's specific magnet themes, enrollment procedures, academic calendar, or extracurricular offerings can find comprehensive resources through the district’s official website at http://www.gcps.k12.fl.us/. The school remains a central point of community engagement in Quincy, dedicated to providing quality foundational education to the local children it serves.
By operating under the umbrella of the Gadsden County School Board, the school adheres to the district’s broader mission of preparing students for long-term academic success. Families looking for detailed information regarding the school's specific magnet themes, enrollment procedures, academic calendar, or extracurricular offerings can find comprehensive resources through the district’s official website at http://www.gcps.k12.fl.us/. The school remains a central point of community engagement in Quincy, dedicated to providing quality foundational education to the local children it serves.
128
Total Students
12.0
Full-Time Teachers
10.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
74.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 22 |
| Black | 103 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More | 1 |
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Black103 (80.5 %)
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Hispanic22 (17.2 %)
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Asian2 (1.6 %)
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Two or More1 (0.8 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | GADSDEN |
| Phone: | (850)627-7557 |
| Website: | http://www.gadsdenschools.org |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 8th |
| Total Students: | 128 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 12.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 10.7 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 78 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 17 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
11
Kindergarten
11
Grade 1
12
Grade 2
11
Grade 3
11
Grade 4
11
Grade 5
11
Grade 6
13
Grade 7
16
Grade 8
21
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 11 |
| Kindergarten | 11 |
| Grade 1 | 12 |
| Grade 2 | 11 |
| Grade 3 | 11 |
| Grade 4 | 11 |
| Grade 5 | 11 |
| Grade 6 | 13 |
| Grade 7 | 16 |
| Grade 8 | 21 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 75 | 58.6% |
| Male | 53 | 41.4% |
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