Dick Howser Center (Closed 2014)

35 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Quincy, FL 32351

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students (10-11)
34 students
Total Classroom Teachers (07-08)
7 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(10-11)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(10-11)
n/a
3%
Hispanic
(10-11)
9%
28%
Black
(10-11)
91%
23%
White
(10-11)
n/a
43%
Hawaiian
(10-11)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(10-11)
n/a
3%
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (10-11)
85%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (06-07)
3%
9%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Dick Howser Center?
34 students attend Dick Howser Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Dick Howser Center students are Black, and 9% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Dick Howser Center offer ?
Dick Howser Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Dick Howser Center part of?
Dick Howser Center is part of Gadsden School District.

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