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#1059 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 28% in state

Gamble Rogers Middle School

Middle School · ST. JOHNS

6250 US HIGHWAY 1 S, St. Augustine, FL 32086

Enrollment

904

Student-Teacher

16.1:1

Score

7.5

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#1,059 of 3,778

In St. Augustine

#16 of 32

public schools

In district

#29 of 46

ST. JOHNS

Academic growth

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Gamble Rogers Middle School

7.5/10

Middle School in St. Augustine · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Gamble Rogers Middle School

Gamble Rogers Middle School is a public middle school in St. Augustine, FL, part of ST. JOHNS.

Gamble Rogers Middle School serves approximately 904 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Gamble Rogers Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,059 of 3,778 schools in FL. Structured state assessment records for Gamble Rogers Middle School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.7
  • FL avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

Gamble Rogers Middle 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.

32% of students at Gamble Rogers Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.29 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.4Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg+1.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.6 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+6.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
Resources & Environment6.4Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,990
Chronic Absenteeism31.9%

Gamble Rogers Middle School — Students at Gamble Rogers Middle School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

52.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 62.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
52.5% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 57.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
51.8% (2024 FAST)

Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
64%
ELA
64%
2010
Math
61%
ELA
66%
2011
Math
55%
ELA
59%
2012
Math
59%
ELA
61%
2013
ELA
65%
2014
Math
63%
ELA
54%
2015
Math
64%
ELA
58%
2016
Math
65%
ELA
55%
2017
Math
69%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
69%
ELA
54%
2019
Math
69%
ELA
54%
2020*
Math
61%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
61%
ELA
55%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
55.3%
2024
Math
57%
ELA
55%

* 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: 8.2/10.

How Gamble Rogers Middle School Compares

See how Gamble Rogers Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
72th percentile in FL
Academic
7.4/10
Very Good
Growth
8.2/10
Excellent
Environment
6.4/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
56 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
31.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

6250 US HIGHWAY 1 S, St. Augustine, FL 32086

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Gamble Rogers Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. R J MURRAY MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 8.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, THE PIONEER SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 9.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in St. Augustine, see our St. Augustine schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.3 mi
School Distance Rating
W. DOUGLAS HARTLEY ELEMENTARY St. Augustine 1.1 mi 8.2
PEDRO MENENDEZ HIGH SCHOOL St. Augustine 1.8 mi 5.9
ISLAND PREP St. Augustine 4.1 mi 6.0
BEACON OF HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL St. Augustine 5.6 mi 8.0
OTIS A. MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Augustine 5.4 mi 8.8
OSCEOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Augustine 7.1 mi 8.9
ST GERARD CAMPUS INC St. Augustine 7.2 mi
MOULTRIE MONTESSORI SCHOOL St. Augustine 7.8 mi
R. B. HUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Augustine 7.8 mi 9.0
GAINES ALTERNATIVE AT HAMBLEN St. Augustine 8.0 mi 4.0
THE EVELYN HAMBLEN CENTER St. Augustine 8.0 mi 4.4
CATHEDRAL PARISH SCHOOL St. Augustine 8.1 mi 6.2
ARK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY St. Augustine 8.2 mi
KETTERLINUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Augustine 8.6 mi 9.1
JAMES A. WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Augustine 8.6 mi 8.5
R J MURRAY MIDDLE SCHOOL St. Augustine 8.6 mi 7.7
THE PIONEER SCHOOL St. Augustine 9.0 mi 7.1
VICTORY PREPARATORY SCHOOL St. Augustine 9.0 mi 7.1
ST. AUGUSTINE PUBLIC MONTESSORI SCHOOL (SAPMS) St. Augustine 9.3 mi 2.5
CROOKSHANK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Augustine 9.3 mi 8.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32086 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,508

Median Home Value

$342,000

Median Rent

$1,536/mo

Population

34,347

College Educated

32.8%

Homeownership

78.4%

Avg Commute

22.4 min

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Median Age

50.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gamble Rogers Middle School

What grades does Gamble Rogers Middle School serve?

Gamble Rogers Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Gamble Rogers Middle School?

Gamble Rogers Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 904 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gamble Rogers Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Gamble Rogers Middle School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Gamble Rogers Middle School rank in FL?

Gamble Rogers Middle School ranks #1,059 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Gamble Rogers Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Gamble Rogers Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Gamble Rogers Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Gamble Rogers Middle School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Gamble Rogers Middle School a charter school?

No, Gamble Rogers Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Gamble Rogers Middle School a Title I school?

No, Gamble Rogers Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gamble Rogers Middle School?

52.1% of students at Gamble Rogers Middle 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
904
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
Free/Reduced Lunch
52.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
St. Johns County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.9%

District

ST. JOHNS
District Enrollment
51,434
Schools in District
55
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,990
District Rank
#29 of 46

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