Joe Shafer Middle School

240 Albert Gallatin Blvd, Gallatin, TN 37066 | (615) 452-9100
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 588
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 588 middle school students from grades 6-8
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: David Hallman
  • Fax: (615) 451-6545
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Sumner County School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $7,268
  • Graduation Rate: 80.4%
  • Dropout Rate: 1.6%
  • Students Per Teacher: 14.6
  • Enrolled Students: 27,158

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 588
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 41.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 306 (52.0%)
  • Females: 282 (48.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 43 (7.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 276 (46.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 319 (54.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Joe Shafer Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black14124.0%
Asian61.0%
Hispanic417.0%
White40068.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Joe Shafer Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade22638.4%
7th Grade19833.7%
8th Grade16427.9%
Source: TN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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