Ruth N. Upson Elementary School

1090 Dancy St, Jacksonville, FL 32205 | (904) 381-7485
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 367
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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.
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: 367
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 25.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 174 (47.4%)
  • Females: 188 (51.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 33 (9.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 258 (70.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 291 (79.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Ruth N. Upson Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.5%
Black17246.9%
Asian41.1%
Hispanic205.4%
White16444.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Ruth N. Upson Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten184.9%
Kindergarten7721.0%
1st Grade7219.6%
2nd Grade6317.2%
3rd Grade5515.0%
4th Grade4111.2%
5th Grade4111.2%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
64.0%
District:
71.9%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
1.5%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
4.0%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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