RUTLEDGE H. PEARSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
RUTLEDGE H. PEARSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DUVAL school district, located in JACKSONVILLE, FL with about 279 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, RUTLEDGE H. PEARSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
RUTLEDGE H. PEARSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in the Northwest area of Jacksonville, Florida, operates as part of the Duval County Public Schools system. The school serves a diverse student population in the 32208 zip code and is dedicated to fostering an environment that emphasizes academic growth, literacy, and social-emotional development. As a neighborhood school, it plays a central role in its community by providing foundational educational services designed to prepare young learners for middle school and beyond.
The school’s curriculum aligns with Florida state standards, with a focus on core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science. Beyond the classroom, Rutledge H. Pearson often engages in initiatives to support student achievement through extracurricular activities, community partnerships, and instructional support programs. Families and community members interested in specific programs, enrollment procedures, or the latest school performance data can find comprehensive information through the official Duval County Public Schools website.
For more information, contact RUTLEDGE H. PEARSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (904) 924-3077 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32208-1125
(904) 924-3077
RUTLEDGE H. PEARSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in JACKSONVILLE, FL with about 279 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- DUVAL
- Total Students:
- 279
- Teachers:
- 17
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 279 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending RUTLEDGE H. PEARSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 91% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 90.7%
- White
- 3.6%
- Two or more races
- 2.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.9%
- Female
- 50.2%
- Male
- 49.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.