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Does SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have enough mental health and stress support?
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Enrollment
489
Elementary
DISTRICT 530 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DUVAL·NCES 120048000668
SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
2250 SPRING PARK RD, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32207 · (904) 346-5640 · Duval County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL489 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.7:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
298 students
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 57 | 12% |
| Kindergarten | 70 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 72 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 77 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 80 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 72 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 61 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (70) is 15% larger than its 5th grade class (61).
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
33.7%
FL avg 56.7% . +5.1pp since 2023
Math
48.2%
FL avg 58.9% . +2.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 48 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 33.7% | 48.2% |
| 2023-24 | 28.5% | 45.9% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
37.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.6%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (37.6% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 489 | 60.9% | 37.6% |
| ENGLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JACKSONVILLE | 418 | 53.1% | 36.0% |
| PINELLAS CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PINELLAS PARK | 483 | 63.1% | 57.2% |
| HOGAN-SPRING GLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JACKSONVILLE | 435 | 56.6% | 35.0% |
| BROOKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JACKSONVILLE | 465 | 56.6% | 51.0% |
| GREENFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JACKSONVILLE | 570 | 52.3% | 47.2% |
Matched among Florida elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Duval County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.6% | #1,903 of 2,136 | #86 of 121 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 48.2% | #1,645 of 2,149 ▼ 69 | #82 of 122 ▼ 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 33.7% | #1,983 of 2,149 ▲ 52 | #94 of 122 ▲ 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 489 | #1,463 of 2,267 | #59 of 128 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.3:1 | #1,216 of 2,077 | #33 of 118 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.9% | #85 of 2,108 | #21 of 118 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 60.9% | #878 of 2,188 | #47 of 127 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +4.3% | #460 of 621 | #25 of 33 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
489
+28 (+6%) vs 2020
-5% since 1990-91, when it was 515
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
was 15.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 489 | 30 | 16.3:1 | 61% (298) |
| 2023-24 | 460 | 29 | 15.9:1 | 66% (302) |
| 2022-23 | 464 | 31 | 15.0:1 | 69% (322) |
| 2020-21 | 461 | 30 | 15.4:1 | 67% (311) |
| 2017-18 | 469 | 32 | 14.7:1 | 74% (347) |
| 2015-16 | 420 | 32 | 13.1:1 | 74% (310) |
| 2010-11 | 294 | 21 | 14.0:1 | 88% (260) |
| 2000-01 | 353 | 23 | 15.3:1 | 80% (282) |
| 1990-91 | 515 | 31 | 16.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
In JACKSONVILLE, Florida, SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a low-enrollment elementary school. It enrolls 489 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are pre-K through 5.
Besides SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, DUVAL runs 205 other schools. The district enrolls 131,562 students.
Of every 100 students at SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 42 are Hispanic, the largest group. After that, the student body is 26% Black, 15% White, 12% Asian, and 4% multiracial. Census figures show Duval County is about 12% Hispanic. A diversity index of 72% means there is a 72% chance two randomly chosen students at SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are from different groups.
With 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 16.3:1. The average for elementary schools in Florida is 17.5:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 61% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Duval County average 47%.
The model predicts 50.6% for a school in Florida with SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's free or reduced-price lunch share. SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL posts 37.6%.
In Duval County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $71,277 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. There are 220 public schools in the county, enrolling about 141,209, SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL among them.
SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is about 0.2 miles from DOUGLAS ANDERSON SCHOOL OF THE ARTS, its nearest public school. SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 5th of 6 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 37.6% against a local average of 66.5%.
SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is coded as City: Large in federal locale data.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has grown 6%, from 461 to 489.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on athletics, class schedules, and weather closures here. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Duval County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,023,153
Census ACS
Median income
$71,277
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
220
141,209 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in DUVAL
- ATLANTIC COAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,887 students
- SANDALWOOD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,627 students
- MANDARIN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,343 students
- DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,184 students
- FIRST COAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,098 students
- ENGLEWOOD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,896 students
Other schools in JACKSONVILLE
- DIGITAL ACADEMY OF FLORIDACombined · 6,069 students
- ATLANTIC COAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,887 students
- SANDALWOOD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,627 students
- MANDARIN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,343 students
- FIRST COAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,098 students
- ENGLEWOOD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,896 students
Other Spring Park Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Spring Park Elementary. SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- SPRING PARK ELEMENTARYGREEN COVE SPRINGS, FL · 698 students
Nearby schools
- DOUGLAS ANDERSON SCHOOL OF THE ARTS0.2 mi · 1,035
- ESE PRE KINDERGARTEN DISABILITIES CENTER1.0 mi · 159
- DUVAL VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION ACADEMY1.1 mi · 738
- JULIA LANDON COLLEGE PREPARATORY & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT S1.1 mi · 895
- HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.2 mi · 633
- PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.5 mi · 431
Frequently asked questions
About SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 489 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 16.3:1 students per teacher at SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 15% White, 42% Hispanic, 26% Black, 12% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of DUVAL.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.