George Washington Carver Elementary School

2854 West 45th St, Jacksonville, FL 32209 | (904) 924-3122
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 361
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 2854 W 45th St, Jacksonville, FL 32209
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: 361
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 189 (52.4%)
  • Females: 169 (46.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 11 (3.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 325 (90.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 336 (93.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
George Washington Carver Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.3%
Black35197.2%
Asian20.6%
Hispanic20.6%
White20.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For George Washington Carver Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten6417.7%
1st Grade6317.5%
2nd Grade6718.6%
3rd Grade5816.1%
4th Grade6016.6%
5th Grade4913.6%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
72.4%
District:
71.9%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Teachers with a Ph.D.
School:
3.4%
District:
1.1%
State:
1.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
10.3%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
1.5%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that George Washington Carver Elementary School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on FCAT state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
AYP and Flordia State School Grades (2010)
Florida School Grade: C
Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Status: NO
Percent Criteria Met
School:
79.0%
District:
69.0%

FCAT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201058.0%74.0%77.0%
200953.0%75.0%78.0%
200829.0%70.0%76.0%
 
Reading Test
201035.0%69.0%72.0%
200935.0%68.0%72.0%
200839.0%70.0%72.0%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201044.0%73.0%75.0%
200951.0%72.0%75.0%
200833.0%63.0%70.0%
 
Reading Test
201033.0%68.0%72.0%
200941.0%71.0%74.0%
200835.0%67.0%70.0%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201038.0%60.0%63.0%
200932.0%59.0%62.0%
200823.0%55.0%62.0%
 
Reading Test
201043.0%67.0%70.0%
200934.0%69.0%71.0%
200838.0%67.0%67.0%
 
Science Test
201025.0%47.0%50.0%
200922.0%42.0%46.0%
20085.0%39.0%44.0%
 
Source: FL Department of Education 2009-2010

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