Top 10 Best Gadsden County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 17 public schools serving 4,709 students in Gadsden County, FL (there are 4 private schools, serving 814 private students). 85% of all K-12 students in Gadsden County, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
The top ranked public schools in Gadsden County, FL are Gadsden Elementary Magnet School, Gadsden Central Academy and Greensboro Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gadsden County, FL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Florida public school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Gadsden County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Best Gadsden County Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gadsden Elementary Magnet School
Magnet School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
500 W King St
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 627-7557
Grades: PK-8
| 126 students
Rank: #22.
Gadsden Central Academy
Special Education School
Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
35 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 875-7249
Grades: K-12
| 17 students
Rank: #33.
Greensboro Elementary School
Math: 60-69% | Reading: 20-29%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
559 Greensboro Hwy
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 442-6327
Grades: PK-3
| 288 students
Rank: #44.
Chattahoochee Elementary School
Math: 50-59% | Reading: 30-39%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
335 Maple St
Chattahoochee, FL 32324
(850) 662-2080
Grades: PK-5
| 139 students
Rank: #55.
Crossroad Academy
Charter School
Math: 35% | Reading: 50%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
470 Strong Rd
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 875-9626
Grades: PK-12
| 550 students
Rank: #66.
Havana Magnet School
Magnet School
Math: 47% | Reading: 37%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1210 Kemp Rd
Havana, FL 32333
(850) 662-2670
Grades: PK-8
| 606 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
George W. Munroe Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1850 W King St
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 875-8800
Grades: PK-3
| 471 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
West Gadsden Middle School
Math: 27% | Reading: 27%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Providence Rd
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 442-9500
Grades: 4-8
| 335 students
Rank: #99.
James A. Shanks Middle School
Math: 26% | Reading: 23%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1400 W King St
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 875-8737
Grades: 4-8
| 593 students
Rank: #1010.
Stewart Street Elementary School
Math: 21% | Reading: 24%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
749 S Stewart St
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 627-3145
Grades: PK-5
| 484 students
Rank: #1111.
Gadsden County High School
Math: 17% | Reading: 25%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
27001 Blue Star Hwy
Havana, FL 32333
(850) 662-2300
Grades: 9-12
| 991 students
Rank: #1212.
Carter Parramore Academy
Alternative School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
631 S Stewart St
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 627-6030
Grades: 4-12
| 69 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bold Step Infant Care
631 S Stewart St
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 627-6030
Grades: PK
| 3 students
Rank: n/an/a
Gadsden Technical College
Vocational School
201 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 875-8324
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
35 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 627-9651
Grades: K-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
35 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 627-9651
Grades: K-12
| 6 students
Rank: n/an/a
Head Start Program
35 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 627-3861
Grades: PK
| 31 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Gadsden County, FL

Gadsden County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
613 Chattahoochee Street
Chattahoochee, FL 32324
(850) 663-4631
Grades: 6-12
| 227 students
35 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 627-9651
Grades: PK
| n/a students
1046 4th St
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 627-6030
Grades: 9-12
| 77 students
27001 Blue Star Hwy
Havana, FL 32333
(850) 662-2300
Grades: 8-12
| 794 students
1260 N Main St
Chattahoochee, FL 32324
(850) 663-7246
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
201 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 875-8324
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
135 Martin L King Jr Blvd
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 627-965
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1131 Live Oak St Ste A
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 662-1240
Grades: K-5
| 48 students
706 M L King Blvd
Gretna, FL 32332
(850) 856-5249
Grades: PK-5
| 278 students
1210 Kemp Rd
Havana, FL 32333
(850) 662-2750
Grades: 6-8
| 203 students
264 Carver Avenue
Havana, FL 32333
(850) 539-6437
Grades: 9-12
| 288 students
Hope Academy (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
631 S Stewart St
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 627-6030
Grades: 6-12
| 17 students
50 Mine Road
Midway, FL 32343
(850) 575-5366
Grades: PK-3
| 80 students
500 West King Street
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 627-7557
Grades: 4-12
| 77 students
4463 Bainbridge Hwy
Quincy, FL 32352
(850) 627-3442
Grades: PK-5
| 219 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Gadsden County, FL?
The top ranked public schools in Gadsden County, FL include Gadsden Elementary Magnet School, Gadsden Central Academy and Greensboro Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Gadsden County, FL?
17 public schools are located in Gadsden County, FL.
What percentage of students in Gadsden County, FL go to public school?
85% of all K-12 students in Gadsden County, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
What is the racial composition of students in Gadsden County, FL?
Gadsden County, FL public schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

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