Joe Shafer Middle School

Joseph E. Shafer Middle School is a part of the Sumner County School System.

Joseph E. Shafer Middle School is located at 240 Albert Gallatin Blvd in Gallatin Tennessee.

Joseph E. Shafer Middle School has large fields for team sports.

Joseph E. Shafer Middle School is named after the first Principal of Gallatin Junior High School

Joseph E. Shafer Middle School educates students in grades 6-8.

As of 2023 Joseph E. Shafer Middle School has a 15:1 student to teacher ratio.

Joe Shafer Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8

240 E Albert Gallatin Ave, Gallatin, TN

Sumner County Schools

3.3

2.1

666 Students

B+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
David Hallman

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1

Math Proficiency
43%

Reading Proficiency
32%

B+

Academics

B+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

32%

Math Proficiency

43%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

14:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

6.5%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

356:1

Student Diversity

Female

51.7%

Male

48.3%

White

60.5%

Black

20.3%

Hispanic

13.7%

Two or more races

5.1%

Asian or Pacific Islander

<1%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

<1%

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

3.0 Alum

12/16/2020

Average middle school, no program that highlights the school from the others in the area. Not necessarily a bad school, just middle of the road.

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1.0 parent

9/1/2023

The administration at this school constantly undermines the rights of the parents. The principal at the school does not treat situations fairly but claims that he does. Homeschooling would honestly be better, your children can tell the staff the truth all day long and they will call them liars to no...

2.0 student

5/23/2023

This school was overall terrible.. the teachers are unfair and treat their lessons and students depending on how they’re feeling that day, it’s not appropriate. The principal Mr Ogelsby is the worst principle i have ever had in my whole years of education, his choice in discipline for certain situat...

5.0 parent

7/31/2018

excellent school with great teachers and support staff

1.0 student

3/22/2018

Horrible it is completely horrifying and makes me want to dropout

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$271K - $2.4M

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394

Average Home Value

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Median Lot Size

10,890 Sq Ft

% Renters

36%

Household Income

$87,701

% of College Grads

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Median Age

Average House Size

2,455 Sq Ft

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