Rufus E. Payne Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 383 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 1660th out of 1,901 elementary schools in FL.
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll 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: 383
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 190 (49.6%)
- Females: 189 (49.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 24 (6.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 309 (80.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 333 (86.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 371 | 96.9% |
Asian | - | - |
Hispanic | 4 | 1.0% |
White | 4 | 1.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 71 | 18.5% |
1st Grade | 69 | 18.0% |
2nd Grade | 67 | 17.5% |
3rd Grade | 68 | 17.8% |
4th Grade | 63 | 16.4% |
5th Grade | 45 | 11.7% |
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
85.2%
District:
71.9%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
12.2%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
1.6%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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