WEST GADSDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL
WEST GADSDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the GADSDEN school district, located in QUINCY, FL with about 380 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 27 teachers, WEST GADSDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
WEST GADSDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public educational institution located in Quincy, Florida, serving students within the Gadsden County School District. As a middle school, it focuses on the developmental and academic needs of students in the transitional grades, typically spanning early adolescence. The school is committed to providing a structured learning environment that prepares students for the rigors of high school while fostering personal and social growth.
The school operates as part of the broader Gadsden County school system, emphasizing local community involvement and educational equity. By providing foundational instruction in core subjects, the school aims to support student achievement and college or career readiness. Families and community members often utilize the school’s digital presence to stay updated on district policies, academic calendars, and school-specific initiatives designed to enhance the educational experience for the Quincy community.
For more information, contact WEST GADSDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL at (850) 442-9500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
QUINCY, FL 32351-8020
(850) 442-9500
http://www.wghs.gcps.k12.fl.us
WEST GADSDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in QUINCY, FL with about 380 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Florida
School Details
- School status:
- New
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- GADSDEN
- Total Students:
- 380
- Teachers:
- 27
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 380 students
- Black or African American
- 54.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 35.0%
- White
- 7.4%
- Two or more races
- 1.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.1%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Female
- 46.3%
- Male
- 53.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.