RUTH N. UPSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Regular School · JACKSONVILLE, FL

RUTH N. UPSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a regular school school in JACKSONVILLE, Florida, serving grades PK–05 with 317 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 18.6:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

317

Teachers (FTE)

17.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

18.6:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	136	43%
Black or African American	120	38%
Hispanic/Latino	29	9%
Two or more races	28	9%
Asian	3	1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Total enrollment	317	161M / 156F

English Language Learners: 5 (2% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	70-74%	48.8%	150
Reading Proficiency	65-69%	52.2%	153
Science Proficiency	70-79%	—	39

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.10 grade levels

Math

+0.02 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

16 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

1.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

179

56.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	317	100%

Contact & Location

1090 DANCY ST

JACKSONVILLE, FL 32205

Phone: (904)381-7485

http://www.duvalschools.org/upson

District

DUVAL

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,184

District enrollment: 129,680

Other Schools in District

ABESS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
ALIMACANI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
ANCHOR ACADEMY Elementary
ANDREW A. ROBINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
ANNIE R. MORGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
ARLINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
ATLANTIC BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 32205) → CensusDepth.com
Florida population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Florida teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

120048000639

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD