Serving 248 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Justina Road Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 55-59% (which was higher than the Florida state average of 53%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 35-39% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 93% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
248 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)55-59%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)35-39%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
12%
36%
Black
79%
21%
White
7%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 53% FL state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% FL state average).
How many students attend Justina Road Elementary School?
248 students attend Justina Road Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Justina Road Elementary School students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Justina Road Elementary School?
Justina Road Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Justina Road Elementary School offer ?
Justina Road Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Justina Road Elementary School part of?
Justina Road Elementary School is part of Duval School District.
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