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CARTER PARRAMORE ACADEMY

631 S STEWART ST, QUINCY, FL 32351 · (850) 627-6030 · Gadsden County
GRADES 04–12COMBINED32-TOWNTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL32 STUDENTS
Enrollment
32
Combined
DISTRICT 154 · STATE 353
Student : Teacher
6.4:1
5 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 7.6:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
32 students
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 8
5
Grade 9
6
Grade 10
11
Grade 11
5
Grade 12
5
Student demographics
White
13%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
13%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 38%
Black
3094%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 21%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
2681%
Female
619%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
0.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
32
-156 (-83%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
6.4:1
was 12.5:1
% White
3%
was 1%
% Hispanic
3%
was 7%
% Black
94%
was 93%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About CARTER PARRAMORE ACADEMY

CARTER PARRAMORE ACADEMY is a K-12 campus of very small scale in QUINCY, Florida, run under GADSDEN, hosting 32 students in grades 4 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 353 students per school, that is 91% leaner than typical.

Across the 16 schools in GADSDEN (4,633 students total), CARTER PARRAMORE ACADEMY accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, CARTER PARRAMORE ACADEMY lists that 94% of students identify as Black, making the school strongly Black-majority; the rest reads as 3% White, 3% Hispanic. By comparison, Gadsden County as a whole is about 53% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, CARTER PARRAMORE ACADEMY lists 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 6.4:1. The state averages around 17.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 100% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is higher than Gadsden County's rate of about 85%.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Gadsden County) logs that median household earnings sit near $48,801, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 22%. Across Gadsden County's 17 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,633 students), CARTER PARRAMORE ACADEMY is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: BOLD STEP INFANT CARE, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

CARTER PARRAMORE ACADEMY operates from a small-town location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at CARTER PARRAMORE ACADEMY has contracted 83%, going from 188 students in 2018 to 32 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 12.5:1 in 2018 to 6.4:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Gadsden County at a glance

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Population
43,710
Census ACS
Median income
$48,801
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
22%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
4,633 students

Quick facts

School name
CARTER PARRAMORE ACADEMY
District
GADSDEN
Address
631 S STEWART ST, QUINCY, FL 32351
Phone
(850) 627-6030
County
Gadsden County
Level
Combined
Grade range
04–12
Total enrollment
32
Teachers (FTE)
5
Student–teacher ratio
6.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
32 (100%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
120060000860
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CARTER PARRAMORE ACADEMY
What is the total enrollment at CARTER PARRAMORE ACADEMY?
CARTER PARRAMORE ACADEMY enrolls approximately 32 students in grades 04-12.
What grades does CARTER PARRAMORE ACADEMY serve?
CARTER PARRAMORE ACADEMY serves grades 04-12.
How many teachers does CARTER PARRAMORE ACADEMY have?
CARTER PARRAMORE ACADEMY employs 5 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.4:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at CARTER PARRAMORE ACADEMY?
At CARTER PARRAMORE ACADEMY, the student body is approximately 3% White, 3% Hispanic, 94% Black.
What district is CARTER PARRAMORE ACADEMY in?
CARTER PARRAMORE ACADEMY is part of GADSDEN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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