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Stewart Street Elementary School

Elementary School · GADSDEN

749 S STEWART ST, Quincy, FL 32351

Enrollment

473

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

3.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#3,687 of 3,778

In Quincy

#9 of 9

public schools

In district

#12 of 12

GADSDEN

School environment

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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3.1/10

Elementary School in Quincy · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Stewart Street Elementary School

Stewart Street Elementary School is a public elementary school in Quincy, FL, part of GADSDEN. Stewart Street Elementary School serves approximately 473 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Stewart Street Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,687 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Stewart Street Elementary School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.5 pts below district
  • This school 3.1 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 5.6
  • FL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Stewart Street 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.

44% of students at Stewart Street 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 Progress1.2Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.66 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.3Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26.7% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-33.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-30.2 pts
Overall Proficiency26% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-11.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,871
Chronic Absenteeism44.2%

Stewart Street Elementary School — Students at Stewart Street Elementary School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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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 53.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
58.1% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 42.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.2% (2024 FAST)

Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
69%
ELA
65%
2010
Math
91%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
64%
ELA
53%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
80%
ELA
69%
2014
Math
66%
ELA
44%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
51%
2016
Math
63%
ELA
28%
2017
Math
59%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
21%
ELA
24%
2021*
Math
21%
ELA
24%
2022
Math
22.5%
ELA
23%
2024
Math
26.7%
ELA
25%

* 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: 1.2/10.

How Stewart Street Elementary School Compares

See how Stewart Street Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.1/10
2th percentile in FL
Academic
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
1.2/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.7/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
84%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
44.2%

Location

749 S STEWART ST, Quincy, FL 32351

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stewart Street Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HAVANA MAGNET SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Havana), which scores notably higher. Another option is GREENSBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 9.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GADSDEN ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 9.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Quincy, see our Quincy schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.4 mi
School Distance Rating
GADSDEN TECHNICAL COLLEGE Quincy 0.2 mi
GADSDEN CENTRAL ACADEMY Quincy 0.2 mi
HEAD START PROGRAM Quincy 0.2 mi 5.3
GADSDEN VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM Quincy 0.2 mi
CARTER PARRAMORE ACADEMY Quincy 0.4 mi 6.3
BOLD STEP INFANT CARE Quincy 0.4 mi
JAMES A. SHANKS MIDDLE SCHOOL Quincy 1.4 mi 3.5
CROSSROAD ACADEMY Quincy 1.4 mi 5.6
GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Quincy 1.7 mi 4.8
GADSDEN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Havana 5.5 mi 4.0
ROBERT F. MUNROE DAY SCHOOL Havana 6.8 mi 7.5
TALLAVANA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Havana 6.8 mi 7.9
FORT BRADEN SCHOOL Tallahassee 10.2 mi 4.2
GADSDEN ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL Quincy 9.2 mi 5.9
WEST GADSDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Quincy 9.2 mi 6.5
GREENSBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Quincy 9.3 mi 6.9
HAVANA MAGNET SCHOOL Havana 11.3 mi 7.5
HLC LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Havana 12.4 mi 5.5
CANOPY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee 14.6 mi 4.1
SPRINGWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee 15.4 mi 5.7

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 Stewart Street Elementary School

What grades does Stewart Street Elementary School serve?

Stewart Street Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Stewart Street Elementary School?

Stewart Street Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 473 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stewart Street Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Stewart Street Elementary School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stewart Street Elementary School rank in FL?

Stewart Street Elementary School ranks #3,687 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Stewart Street Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Stewart Street Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 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 Stewart Street Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Stewart Street Elementary School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Stewart Street Elementary School a charter school?

No, Stewart Street Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Stewart Street Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Stewart Street Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stewart Street Elementary School?

83.7% of students at Stewart Street 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
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
13 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
473
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
83.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Gadsden County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
44.2%

District

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

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