Top 5 Best Gadsden County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 1,633 students in Gadsden County, FL.
The top ranked public high schools in Gadsden County, FL are Gadsden Central Academy, Crossroad Academy and Gadsden Virtual Instruction Program. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gadsden County, FL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Florida public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Gadsden County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public high schools.
Gadsden County, FL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Florida average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Crossroad Academy, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Gadsden County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
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: #33.
Gadsden Virtual Instruction Program
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
35 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 627-9651
Grades: K-12
| 6 students
Rank: #44.
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: #55.
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
Gadsden Technical College
Vocational School
201 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 875-8324
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
35 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Quincy, FL 32351
(850) 627-9651
Grades: K-12
| n/a 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 high schools in Gadsden County, FL?
The top ranked public high schools in Gadsden County, FL include Gadsden Central Academy, Crossroad Academy and Gadsden Virtual Instruction Program.
How many public high schools are located in Gadsden County, FL?
7 public high schools are located in Gadsden County, FL.
What is the racial composition of students in Gadsden County, FL?
Gadsden County, FL public high schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public high schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

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