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James A. Shanks Middle School

Overall Parent Rating - James A. Shanks Middle School Parent Reviews and Overall Parent RatingOverall rating: 3 out of 5 starsRate it

Based on 13 ratings

  • Principal LeadershipPrincipal Leadership: 3 out of 5 stars
  • Teacher QualityTeacher Quality: 3 out of 5 stars
  • Extracurricular ActivitiesExtracurricular Activities: 3 out of 5 stars
  • Parent InvolvementParent Involvement: 3 out of 5 stars
  • Safety and DisciplineSafety and Discipline: 3 out of 5 stars

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2 out of 5 stars

Posted March 29, 2007

this school is unorganized and instead of focusing on real issue such as academics, they are focusing on the kids uniforms and making them miss important class time for not wearing belts and the right color clothing. the teachers are nonchalant when it comes to teaching the kids
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5 out of 5 stars

Posted February 27, 2007

James A. Shanks Middle School is currently performing as a 'C' school. The school has improved over the past two years with academics, extra-curricular offerings, parental involvement and technology. The school has implemented school uniforms and everyone wears a uniform each day! James A. Shanks Middle School is a centralized school for Hispanic culture and offers on-line Spanish coursework. If you are seeking a learning environment where 'Every Child Can Succeed!', become a part of the Shanks Tiger Family.
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5 out of 5 stars

Posted February 27, 2007

James A. Shanks Middle School is the home of the Gadsden District Teacher of the Year for two consecutive years (2005-2006 and 2006-2007)! Their teachers are great! Also, the school is the home of the Gadsden PTA Principal of the Year (2005-2006). Many achievements and recognitions have been made within the past two year. The school is highly involved in community service activities, also.
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1 out of 5 stars

Posted December 19, 2006

We have so many issuses with students and teachers. I had to move my son.
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