📍 27001 Blue Star Hwy, Havana, Gadsden County, 32333
Gadsden County High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Havana, Gadsden County. The school has 1,006 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tamika Hughes-leeks. It is part of the Gadsden school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.4:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 81%. The school offers 8 AP courses, a gifted and talented program.
Gadsden County High School enrolls 1,006 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 47 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% Black or African American, 24% Hispanic or Latino and 3.5% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 712 | 71% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 237 | 24% |
| White | 35 | 3.5% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
928 of the school's 1,006 students (92%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 871 qualify for free lunch and 57 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Gadsden County High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL-20, state senate district 3, state house district 8.
Gadsden County High School is one of 17 schools in GADSDEN, based in QUINCY, Florida. The district serves 4,633 students district-wide and employs 282 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,006 students, Gadsden County High School is larger than the district average of about 273 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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