Matthew W. Gilbert Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 562 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 711th out of 742 middle schools in FL.
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Magnet School
School District Details
- Duval County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,653
- Graduation Rate: 59.2%
- Dropout Rate: 4.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.2
- Enrolled Students: 122,961
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 562
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 36.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 257 (45.7%)
- Females: 303 (53.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 24 (4.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 474 (84.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 498 (88.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 2 | 0.4% |
Black | 529 | 94.1% |
Asian | - | - |
Hispanic | 1 | 0.2% |
White | 28 | 5.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
6th Grade | 167 | 29.7% |
7th Grade | 194 | 34.5% |
8th Grade | 201 | 35.8% |
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
86.1%
District:
71.9%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
18.1%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
23.2%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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