James A. Shanks Middle School
Public
Middle Grades 4–8 DSchool Grade
Part of Gadsden County School District
1400 W King St, Quincy, FL 32351 · (850) 875-8737
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Academic performance
Math proficiency26%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts23%
State average 52.1%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
434Students enrolled
20:1Student–teacher ratio
91%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 574
Grade 6116
Grade 7112
Grade 8132
Students
Black · 69%299
Hispanic · 26%114
White · 3%11
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 1%5
Two or more races · 1%5
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
668’20
593’21
574’22
526’23
434’24
Location
1400 W King St Quincy
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.