Ruth N. Upson Elementary School vs. Fishweir Elementary School
Should you attend Ruth N. Upson Elementary School or Fishweir Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Fishweir Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 376 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ruth N. Upson Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 465 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fishweir Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
376 students
465 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
42% | 58%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#868 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#579 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
72%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
65
71
Grade 1 Students
57
76
Grade 2 Students
45
79
Grade 3 Students
68
89
Grade 4 Students
60
73
Grade 5 Students
63
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
13%
% Black
37%
20%
% White
45%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
10%
7%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
