Richard L. Brown Elementary School (Closed 2023)

1535 Milnor St
Jacksonville, FL 32206
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 382 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Richard L. Brown Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-44% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
382 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
(15-16)
40-44%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Richard L. Brown Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
25-29%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Richard L. Brown Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Richard L. Brown Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Richard L. Brown Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Hispanic
(15-16)
n/a
32%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Richard L. Brown Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
92%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Richard L. Brown Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
(15-16)
5%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Richard L. Brown Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Richard L. Brown Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Richard L. Brown Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Richard L. Brown Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Richard L. Brown Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
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?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% FL state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Richard L. Brown Elementary School?
382 students attend Richard L. Brown Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Richard L. Brown Elementary School students are Black, 5% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Richard L. Brown Elementary School?
Richard L. Brown Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Richard L. Brown Elementary School offer ?
Richard L. Brown Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Richard L. Brown Elementary School part of?
Richard L. Brown Elementary School is part of Duval School District.

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