Ortega Elementary School

4010 Baltic St, Jacksonville, FL 32210 | (904) 381-7460
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 335
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Magnet School
School District Details
  • Duval County School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,653
  • Graduation Rate: 59.2%
  • Dropout Rate: 4.7%
  • Students Per Teacher: 16.2
  • Enrolled Students: 122,961

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 335
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 22.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 163 (48.7%)
  • Females: 153 (45.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 28 (8.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 180 (53.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 208 (62.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Ortega Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black17853.1%
Asian113.3%
Hispanic195.7%
White10832.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Ortega Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten5817.3%
1st Grade5616.7%
2nd Grade5717.0%
3rd Grade5616.7%
4th Grade5215.5%
5th Grade5616.7%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
81.8%
District:
71.9%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
17.4%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
2.9%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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  • Reviewed by Student on April 02, 2007
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • i love this school so much i can scream

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