Ruth N. Upson Elementary School
1090 Dancy St Jacksonville FL, 32205, Duval County Phone: 904-381-7485 Ranking: (1,772 out of 2,614, bottom 32%)* Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Duval County School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 27 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 22 | |||||||
Total Students: | 473 | 436 | 435 | 373 | 367 | 363 | 324 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 35 | 7.4% | 36 | 8.3% | 35 | 8.0% | 18 | 4.8% | 18 | 4.9% | 19 | 5.2% | NA | NA |
Kindergarten: | 81 | 17.1% | 92 | 21.1% | 82 | 18.9% | 75 | 20.1% | 77 | 21.0% | 68 | 18.7% | 73 | 22.5% |
Grade 1: | 88 | 18.6% | 68 | 15.6% | 83 | 19.1% | 69 | 18.5% | 72 | 19.6% | 69 | 19.0% | 53 | 16.4% |
Grade 2: | 71 | 15.0% | 80 | 18.3% | 69 | 15.9% | 61 | 16.4% | 63 | 17.2% | 58 | 16.0% | 41 | 12.7% |
Grade 3: | 84 | 17.8% | 54 | 12.4% | 60 | 13.8% | 61 | 16.4% | 55 | 15.0% | 44 | 12.1% | 53 | 16.4% |
Grade 4: | 59 | 12.5% | 55 | 12.6% | 59 | 13.6% | 48 | 12.9% | 41 | 11.2% | 46 | 12.7% | 50 | 15.4% |
Grade 5: | 55 | 11.6% | 51 | 11.7% | 47 | 10.8% | 41 | 11.0% | 41 | 11.2% | 59 | 16.3% | 54 | 16.7% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 244 | 51.6% | 223 | 51.1% | 231 | 53.1% | 182 | 48.8% | 170 | 46.3% | 158 | 43.5% | 140 | 43.2% |
Female: | 229 | 48.4% | 213 | 48.9% | 204 | 46.9% | 191 | 51.2% | 184 | 50.1% | 177 | 48.8% | 168 | 51.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 4 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.7% | 4 | 1.1% | 4 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.9% |
Hispanic: | 20 | 4.2% | 18 | 4.1% | 16 | 3.7% | 19 | 5.1% | 20 | 5.4% | 17 | 4.7% | 13 | 4.0% |
Black: | 215 | 45.5% | 205 | 47.0% | 204 | 46.9% | 168 | 45.0% | 172 | 46.9% | 168 | 46.3% | 161 | 49.7% |
White: | 213 | 45.0% | 191 | 43.8% | 191 | 43.9% | 173 | 46.4% | 164 | 44.7% | 155 | 42.7% | 135 | 41.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 17 | 3.6% | 17 | 3.9% | 19 | 4.4% | 7 | 1.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 290 | 61.3% | 304 | 69.7% | 316 | 72.6% | 267 | 71.6% | 258 | 70.3% | 248 | 68.3% | 197 | 60.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 2 | 0.4% | 28 | 6.4% | 28 | 6.4% | 29 | 7.8% | 33 | 9.0% | 28 | 7.7% | 23 | 7.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.52 | 15.57 | 16.11 | 16.22 | 14.68 | 15.80 | 14.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
FCAT | ||||||
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 296 | 313 | 328 |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 301 | 322 | 333 |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 305 | 329 | 337 |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 317 | 330 | 337 |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322 | 336 | 337 |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 197 | 201 | 202 |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 196 | 201 | 201 |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 288 | 304 | 309 |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 303 | 310 | 313 |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 302 | 309 | 313 |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 310 | 311 | 314 |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 314 | 311 | 314 |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 199 | 199 | 201 |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 192 | 200 | 201 |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 279 | 300 | 312 |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 292 | 305 | 312 |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 285 | 306 | 318 |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 305 | 309 | 319 |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 275 | 314 | 324 |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 296 | 324 | 330 |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 323 | 328 | 330 |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 321 | 330 | 331 |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 211 | 216 | 215 |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 206 | 215 | 215 |
2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 293 | 314 | 318 |
2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 306 | 320 | 319 |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 297 | 312 | 314 |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 299 | 312 | 316 |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 313 | 317 | 319 |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315 | 322 | 324 |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 330 | 318 | 323 |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324 | 319 | 323 |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 212 | 212 | 213 |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 209 | 211 | 212 |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 310 | 325 | 332 |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 331 | 325 | 333 |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324 | 331 | 335 |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 339 | 332 | 336 |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 332 | 332 | 336 |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 225 | 221 | 222 |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 213 | 220 | 221 |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 289 | 308 | 310 |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 313 | 305 | 305 |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 305 | 308 | 311 |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 305 | 306 | 310 |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 313 | 305 | 310 |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 219 | 219 | 221 |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 219 | 219 | 220 |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 277 | 293 | 299 |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 282 | 299 | 306 |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 307 | 304 | 310 |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 300 | 308 | 314 |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 330 | 316 | 318 |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 330 | 317 | 322 |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 329 | 315 | 322 |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 201 | 200 | 201 |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 58.3% | 71.4% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 37.5% | 28.6% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years | 11.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 39.1% | 44.0% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 60.9% | 56.0% |
Mean Base Salary: | $46,282.0 | $41,752.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $37,208.0 | $34,301.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $52,907.0 | $49,368.0 |
* Ruth N. Upson Elementary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.