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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GADSDEN·NCES 120060000858

STEWART STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

749 S STEWART ST, QUINCY, FL 32351 · (850) 627-3145 · Gadsden County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL453 STUDENTS
Enrollment
453
Elementary
DISTRICT 272 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
84%
381 students
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 50%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
55
Kindergarten
59
Grade 1
69
Grade 2
65
Grade 3
85
Grade 4
64
Grade 5
56
Student demographics
White
153%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
225%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 38%
Black
40790%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 21%
Two+
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
24153%
Female
21247%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
35.9%
FL avg 56.7% . +9.8pp since 2023
Math
38.2%
FL avg 58.9% . +10.1pp since 2023
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
28.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.0%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.1pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
453
-218 (-32%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
was 15.3:1
% White
3%
was 2%
% Hispanic
5%
was 7%
% Black
90%
was 88%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About STEWART STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

As a small K-5 school in QUINCY, Florida, STEWART STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL instructs 453 students from grades pre-K through 5, one of the schools within GADSDEN. That puts it 25% leaner than the typical public school in Florida, which averages around 604 students.

GADSDEN runs 16 schools in total, collectively educating 4,633 students. STEWART STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, STEWART STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records that 90% of students identify as Black, making the school strongly Black-majority. The remainder comes out to 5% Hispanic, 3% White. By comparison, Gadsden County as a whole is about 53% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.6:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting STEWART STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 84% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, STEWART STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 39.0%, the actual is 28.0%, a residual of -11.1 points.

In the area at large, Gadsden County reports that median household income runs about $48,801, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 22% of residents live below the federal poverty line. STEWART STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 17 public schools in Gadsden County (combined enrollment of about 4,633 students).

The closest other public school is GADSDEN TECHNICAL COLLEGE, roughly 0.2 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 32%: 671 students in 2018 compared to 453 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. 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
STEWART STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
GADSDEN
Address
749 S STEWART ST, QUINCY, FL 32351
Phone
(850) 627-3145
County
Gadsden County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
453
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
15.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
381 (84%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
120060000858
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About STEWART STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How large is STEWART STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
STEWART STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 453 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does STEWART STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
STEWART STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at STEWART STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 15.6:1 students per teacher at STEWART STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is STEWART STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
STEWART STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 3% White, 5% Hispanic, 90% Black, 0% Two or more.
Is STEWART STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
STEWART STREET 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.
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