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Gadsden Elementary Magnet School
Elementary School · GADSDEN
200 PROVIDENCE RD, Quincy, FL 32351
Enrollment
130
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
130
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,159 of 3,778
In Quincy
#4 of 9
public schools
In district
#5 of 12
GADSDEN
Equity
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Gadsden Elementary Magnet School
Elementary School in Quincy · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Gadsden Elementary Magnet School
Gadsden Elementary Magnet School is a public elementary school in Quincy, FL, part of GADSDEN. Gadsden Elementary Magnet School serves approximately 130 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Gadsden Elementary Magnet School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,159 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Gadsden Elementary Magnet School show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
At 130 students, Gadsden Elementary Magnet School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Gadsden Elementary Magnet School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Gadsden Elementary Magnet School — Students at Gadsden Elementary Magnet School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 39 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.3/10.
How Gadsden Elementary Magnet School Compares
See how Gadsden Elementary Magnet School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
200 PROVIDENCE RD, Quincy, FL 32351
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gadsden Elementary Magnet School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SNEADS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Sneads), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOSFORD ELEMENTARY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Hosford), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GREENSBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Quincy, see our Quincy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WEST GADSDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Quincy | 0.0 mi | 6.5 |
| GREENSBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Quincy | 0.3 mi | 6.9 |
| GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Quincy | 8.1 mi | 4.8 |
| JAMES A. SHANKS MIDDLE SCHOOL Quincy | 8.5 mi | 3.5 |
| GADSDEN CENTRAL ACADEMY Quincy | 9.2 mi | — |
| STEWART STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Quincy | 9.2 mi | 3.1 |
| CARTER PARRAMORE ACADEMY Quincy | 9.2 mi | 6.3 |
| BOLD STEP INFANT CARE Quincy | 9.2 mi | — |
| GADSDEN TECHNICAL COLLEGE Quincy | 9.3 mi | — |
| HEAD START PROGRAM Quincy | 9.3 mi | 5.3 |
| GADSDEN VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM Quincy | 9.3 mi | — |
| CHATTAHOOCHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chattahoochee | 11.0 mi | 5.4 |
| CROSSROAD ACADEMY Quincy | 10.3 mi | 5.6 |
| HOSFORD ELEMENTARY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Hosford | 12.9 mi | 7.1 |
| SNEADS HIGH SCHOOL Sneads | 14.9 mi | 7.0 |
| GADSDEN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Havana | 14.5 mi | 4.0 |
| SNEADS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sneads | 15.6 mi | 7.3 |
| FORT BRADEN SCHOOL Tallahassee | 15.8 mi | 4.2 |
| ROBERT F. MUNROE DAY SCHOOL Havana | 15.5 mi | 7.5 |
| TALLAVANA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Havana | 15.9 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32351 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$39,219
Median Home Value
$119,600
Median Rent
$838/mo
Population
16,808
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
65.3%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
33.5%
Median Age
37.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gadsden Elementary Magnet School
What grades does Gadsden Elementary Magnet School serve?
Gadsden Elementary Magnet School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Gadsden Elementary Magnet School?
Gadsden Elementary Magnet School has an enrollment of approximately 130 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gadsden Elementary Magnet School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gadsden Elementary Magnet School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gadsden Elementary Magnet School rank in FL?
Gadsden Elementary Magnet School ranks #2,159 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Gadsden Elementary Magnet School's MySchoolScout rating?
Gadsden Elementary Magnet School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Gadsden Elementary Magnet School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Gadsden Elementary Magnet School has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Gadsden Elementary Magnet School a charter school?
No, Gadsden Elementary Magnet School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gadsden Elementary Magnet School a Title I school?
No, Gadsden Elementary Magnet School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gadsden Elementary Magnet School?
78.5% of students at Gadsden Elementary Magnet School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 130
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Gadsden County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.5%
- Phone
- (850) 627-7557
Resources & Links
District
GADSDEN- District Enrollment
- 4,705
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,871
- District Rank
- #5 of 12
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