Gadsden Central Academy
Quincy, FL · High School
Performance Overview
About This School
Gadsden Central Academy is a high school located in Quincy, Florida. The school serves 21 students.
With a DataScore of 52/100 (C), Gadsden Central Academy performs at the state average for Florida. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
91% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Gadsden Central Academy has a DataScore of 52/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), graduation rate (20%), and resource access (15%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Gadsden Central Academy has 21 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.5:1.
Yes, Gadsden Central Academy is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +37, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Gadsden Central Academy is part of the Gadsden in Quincy, Florida. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.