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#2961 of 3,778 schools in FL

George W. Munroe Elementary School

Elementary School · GADSDEN

1850 W KING ST, Quincy, FL 32351

Enrollment

504

Student-Teacher

16.8:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Pre-K – 3rd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#2,961 of 3,778

In Quincy

#7 of 9

public schools

In district

#9 of 12

GADSDEN

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George W. Munroe Elementary School

4.8/10

Elementary School in Quincy · grades Pre-K – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About George W. Munroe Elementary School

George W. Munroe Elementary School is a public elementary school in Quincy, FL, part of GADSDEN. George W.

Munroe Elementary School serves approximately 504 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. George W. Munroe Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,961 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for George W. Munroe Elementary School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 4.8 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.6
  • FL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

George W. Munroe Elementary 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.

42% of students at George W. Munroe Elementary 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 Progress4.1Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.39 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.7Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-22.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-23.2 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-2.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
Resources & Environment6.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,871
Chronic Absenteeism42.3%

George W. Munroe Elementary School — Students at George W. Munroe Elementary School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

83.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 42.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
60.5% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 31.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
55.2% (2024 FAST)

Based on 30 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
45%
ELA
43%
2010
Math
59%
ELA
46%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
44%
2012
Math
59%
ELA
37%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
30%
2014
Math
43%
ELA
22%
2015
Math
35%
ELA
23%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
19%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
17%
2024
Math
38%
ELA
32%

* 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: 4.1/10.

How George W. Munroe Elementary School Compares

See how George W. Munroe Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.8/10
22th percentile in FL
Academic
4.7/10
Below Average
Growth
4.1/10
Below Average
Environment
6.7/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
84%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
42.3%

Location

1850 W KING ST, Quincy, FL 32351

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering George W. Munroe Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HAVANA MAGNET SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Havana), which scores notably higher. Another option is GREENSBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 8.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GADSDEN ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 8.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Quincy, see our Quincy schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.1 mi
School Distance Rating
JAMES A. SHANKS MIDDLE SCHOOL Quincy 0.4 mi 3.5
CARTER PARRAMORE ACADEMY Quincy 1.5 mi 6.3
BOLD STEP INFANT CARE Quincy 1.5 mi
GADSDEN CENTRAL ACADEMY Quincy 1.5 mi
STEWART STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Quincy 1.7 mi 3.1
GADSDEN TECHNICAL COLLEGE Quincy 1.7 mi
HEAD START PROGRAM Quincy 1.7 mi 5.3
GADSDEN VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM Quincy 1.7 mi
CROSSROAD ACADEMY Quincy 3.1 mi 5.6
GADSDEN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Havana 7.1 mi 4.0
TALLAVANA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Havana 7.8 mi 7.9
GADSDEN ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL Quincy 8.1 mi 5.9
WEST GADSDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Quincy 8.1 mi 6.5
GREENSBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Quincy 8.2 mi 6.9
ROBERT F. MUNROE DAY SCHOOL Havana 8.4 mi 7.5
FORT BRADEN SCHOOL Tallahassee 11.8 mi 4.2
HAVANA MAGNET SCHOOL Havana 12.2 mi 7.5
HLC LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Havana 13.3 mi 5.5
CHATTAHOOCHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chattahoochee 15.7 mi 5.4
CANOPY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee 16.1 mi 4.1

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 George W. Munroe Elementary School

What grades does George W. Munroe Elementary School serve?

George W. Munroe Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.

How many students attend George W. Munroe Elementary School?

George W. Munroe Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 504 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at George W. Munroe Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at George W. Munroe Elementary School is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does George W. Munroe Elementary School rank in FL?

George W. Munroe Elementary School ranks #2,961 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is George W. Munroe Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

George W. Munroe Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 George W. Munroe Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, George W. Munroe Elementary School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is George W. Munroe Elementary School a charter school?

No, George W. Munroe Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is George W. Munroe Elementary School a Title I school?

No, George W. Munroe Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for George W. Munroe Elementary School?

83.7% of students at George W. Munroe Elementary 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
20 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
19 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
504
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
83.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Gadsden County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
42.3%

District

GADSDEN
District Enrollment
4,705
Schools in District
17
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,871
District Rank
#9 of 12

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