Ruth N. Upson Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 367 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 1000th 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.
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
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.5% |
| Black | 172 | 46.9% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic | 20 | 5.4% |
| White | 164 | 44.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 18 | 4.9% |
| Kindergarten | 77 | 21.0% |
| 1st Grade | 72 | 19.6% |
| 2nd Grade | 63 | 17.2% |
| 3rd Grade | 55 | 15.0% |
| 4th Grade | 41 | 11.2% |
| 5th Grade | 41 | 11.2% |
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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