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If you could change one rule at GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, what would it be?
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Enrollment
575
Elementary
DISTRICT 272 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GADSDEN·NCES 120060000848
GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1850 W KING ST, QUINCY, FL 32351 · (850) 875-8800 · Gadsden County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL575 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 11% of Florida public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
83%
478 students
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 89 | 15% |
| Kindergarten | 101 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 105 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 110 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 93 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 77 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (101) is 31% larger than its 4th grade class (77).
Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
24.6%
FL avg 56.7% . -7.4pp since 2023
Math
42.2%
FL avg 58.9% . +4.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are down about 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 24.6% | 42.2% |
| 2023-24 | 32.0% | 38.0% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.5%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (34.0% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 575 | 83.1% | 34.0% |
| BELLE GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BELLE GLADE | 548 | 81.6% | 31.2% |
| SULPHUR SPRINGS K-8 SCHOOL TAMPA | 678 | 84.5% | 29.6% |
| ROLLING GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BOYNTON BEACH | 673 | 77.9% | 30.8% |
| FOSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA | 428 | 81.5% | 33.2% |
| ROBLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA | 472 | 82.4% | 27.7% |
Matched among Florida elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Gadsden County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 34.0% | #2,004 of 2,136 | #4 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 42.2% | #1,851 of 2,149 ▲ 35 | #3 of 6 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 24.6% | #2,124 of 2,149 ▼ 159 | #5 of 6 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 575 | #1,115 of 2,267 | #1 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.4:1 | #1,553 of 2,077 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 47.7% | #1,456 of 2,108 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 83.1% | #90 of 2,188 | #4 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +13.4% | #281 of 621 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
575
+129 (+29%) vs 2020
-41% since 1990-91, when it was 967
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
was 14.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 575 | 33 | 17.4:1 | 83% (478) |
| 2023-24 | 504 | 30 | 16.8:1 | 84% (422) |
| 2022-23 | 503 | 29 | 17.3:1 | 83% (420) |
| 2020-21 | 446 | 30 | 14.9:1 | 87% (390) |
| 2017-18 | 507 | 32 | 15.8:1 | 85% (431) |
| 2015-16 | 555 | 38 | 14.6:1 | 79% (441) |
| 2010-11 | 702 | 47 | 14.9:1 | 75% (524) |
| 2000-01 | 895 | 50 | 17.9:1 | 81% (722) |
| 1990-91 | 967 | 44 | 22.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
At 1850 W KING ST in QUINCY, Florida, GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as a mid-sized elementary school. It has an enrollment of 575 students in pre-K through 4.
In GADSDEN, 16 schools enroll a combined 4,633 students.
The student body at GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 65% Black. Other reported shares: 31% Hispanic. Gadsden County's residents are about 53% Black, 12 points below the school's share. A diversity index of 48% means there is a 48% chance two randomly chosen students at GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are from different groups.
GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a ratio of 17.4 students per teacher, from 33 full-time-equivalent teachers. The ratio is within a point of the 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida. Lunch program data show 83% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That is in line with the 85% average for public schools in Gadsden County.
GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL holds a D allk12 Grade, placing it above 11% of Florida public elementary schools.
A school with GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's lunch-eligibility share in Florida is predicted to score 39.5%. GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL scores 34.0%, 5.5 points below that line.
Census data for Gadsden County show median household income comes to about $48,801, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 21%, and about 22% of people live in poverty. There are 17 public schools in the county, enrolling about 4,633, GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL among them.
JAMES A. SHANKS MIDDLE SCHOOL is about 0.4 miles from GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the shortest distance to any other public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has an NCES locale of Rural: Fringe.
Over 4 years, enrollment increased by 129 students, from 446 to 575. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 14.9:1; by 2024-25 it was 17.4:1.
This page is set up for the GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community to discuss open houses, carpools, and field trips. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Gadsden County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in GADSDEN
- GADSDEN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,086 students
- HAVANA MAGNET SCHOOLElementary · 558 students
- CROSSROAD ACADEMYCombined · 555 students
- STEWART STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 453 students
- JAMES A. SHANKS MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 434 students
- WEST GADSDEN MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 314 students
Other schools in QUINCY
- CROSSROAD ACADEMYCombined · 555 students
- STEWART STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 453 students
- JAMES A. SHANKS MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 434 students
- WEST GADSDEN MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 314 students
- GREENSBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 264 students
- GADSDEN ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOLElementary · 121 students
Nearby schools
- JAMES A. SHANKS MIDDLE SCHOOL0.4 mi · 434
- BOLD STEP INFANT CARE1.5 mi · 10
- CARTER PARRAMORE ACADEMY1.5 mi · 32
- GADSDEN CENTRAL ACADEMY1.5 mi · 10
- STEWART STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.7 mi · 453
- GADSDEN TECHNICAL COLLEGE1.7 mi · 10
Frequently asked questions
About GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 575 students in grades PK-04.
Is GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
How many teachers does GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 33 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.4:1.
What is the student diversity at GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 2% White, 31% Hispanic, 65% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by GADSDEN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.