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Joe Shafer Middle School

(615) 452-9100

Physical Address:
240 Albert Gallatin Blvd
Gallatin, TN  37066
Mailing Address:
240 Albert Gallatin Blvd
Gallatin, TN  37066

School Information

District:
Sumner County
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Sumner County
Level:
Middle
Grade Span:
6 - 8
Number of Students:
588

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Joe Shafer Middle School

This School County Average State Average
White 68.03% 84.94% 70.90%
Black 23.98% 9.37% 26.09%
Hispanic 6.97% 4.32% 5.67%
Asian/Pacific 1.02% 1.50% 1.88%
American Indian 0% 0.40% 0.42%

Genders in Joe Shafer Middle School

This School County Average State Average
Male 52.04% 51.18% 49.79%
Female 47.96% 48.82% 50.21%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Joe Shafer Middle School

Year 2007 2008 2009
White 398 405 400
Black 131 123 141
Hispanic 26 26 41
Asian/Pacific 4 5 6
Others 0 0 0
American Indian 0 0 0
Total 559 559 588

Enrollment by Gender for Joe Shafer Middle School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 292 290 306
Female 267 269 282
Total 559 559 588

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Joe Shafer Middle School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 559 559 588
# Eligible for free lunch 268 (48%) 241 (43%) 276 (47%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 35 (6%) 35 (6%) 43 (7%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 303 (54%) 276 (49%) 319 (54%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Joe Shafer Middle School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 559 559 588
Fulltime teachers 37.0 40.0 41.0
Student/Teacher Ratio 15.10 14.00 14.34
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 14.97 14.39 14.19