James A. Shanks Middle School

1400 West King St, Quincy, FL 32351 | (850) 875-8737

Grades: 6-8
Student Enrollment: 593

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2 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 593 middle school students from grades 6-8
Ranks 632nd out of 742 middle schools in FL.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 1400 W King St, Quincy, FL 32351

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Gadsden County School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,276
Graduation Rate: 51.1%
Dropout Rate: 1.6%
Students Per Teacher: 14.9
Enrolled Students: 6,334

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 593
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 41.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.5

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 293 (49.4%)
Females: 290 (48.9%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 50 (8.4%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 479 (80.8%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 529 (89.2%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

James A. Shanks Middle School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	456	76.9%
Asian	3	0.5%
Hispanic	116	19.6%
White	8	1.3%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
6th Grade	200	33.7%
7th Grade	190	32.0%
8th Grade	203	34.2%

Teacher Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree

School:

69.0%

District:

71.9%

State:

65.3%

Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 2

2 out of 5 | 1 Review

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