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#2889 of 3,778 schools in FL

Spring Park Elementary School

Elementary School · DUVAL

2250 SPRING PARK RD, Jacksonville, FL 32207

Enrollment

460

Student-Teacher

15.9:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#2,889 of 3,778

In Jacksonville

#113 of 184

public schools

In district

#122 of 194

DUVAL

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Spring Park Elementary School

4.9/10

Elementary School in Jacksonville · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Spring Park Elementary School

Spring Park Elementary School is a public elementary school in Jacksonville, FL, part of DUVAL. Spring Park Elementary School serves approximately 460 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Spring Park Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,889 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Spring Park Elementary School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 4.9 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • FL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

45% of students at Spring Park Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.24 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency28% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-15.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-27.2 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-8.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
Resources & Environment6.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,578
Chronic Absenteeism45.2%

Spring Park Elementary School — Students at Spring Park Elementary School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 42.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
58.1% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 37.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.2% (2024 FAST)

Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2013
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
38%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
33%
ELA
31%
2021*
Math
33%
ELA
31%
2022
Math
30.2%
ELA
33.7%
2024
Math
45%
ELA
28%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.7/10.

How Spring Park Elementary School Compares

See how Spring Park Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
24th percentile in FL
Academic
4.4/10
Below Average
Growth
4.7/10
Below Average
Environment
6.0/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
45.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2250 SPRING PARK RD, Jacksonville, FL 32207

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Spring Park Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. R L BROWN GIFTED AND TALENTED ACADEMY (rated 8.6/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CHRISTIAN HERITAGE ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jacksonville, see our Jacksonville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
DOUGLAS ANDERSON SCHOOL OF THE ARTS Jacksonville 0.2 mi 7.8
BISHOP KENNY HIGH SCHOOL Jacksonville 0.7 mi 4.3
EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF JACKSONVILLE Jacksonville 1.0 mi 6.7
HOPE HAVEN ASSOCIATION INC Jacksonville 1.0 mi
ESE PRE KINDERGARTEN DISABILITIES CENTER Jacksonville 1.0 mi 5.6
JULIA LANDON COLLEGE PREPARATORY & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT S Jacksonville 1.1 mi 7.9
HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 1.2 mi 7.9
PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 1.5 mi 6.4
ACADEMIE DE MONTESSORI Jacksonville 1.4 mi
PRETRIAL DETENTION FACILITY Jacksonville 1.9 mi 4.6
ENGLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 2.0 mi 3.1
LATAM GLOBAL SCHOOL Jacksonville 2.0 mi 5.4
ORANGE COUNTY AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL Jacksonville 2.0 mi 7.2
LOVE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 2.0 mi 4.2
BROACH SCHOOL SOUTH Jacksonville 2.0 mi 7.8
ENGLEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL Jacksonville 2.2 mi 4.5
CHRISTIAN HERITAGE ACADEMY Jacksonville 2.2 mi 7.4
SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 2.6 mi 6.1
MATTHEW W. GILBERT MIDDLE SCHOOL Jacksonville 2.7 mi 4.6
R L BROWN GIFTED AND TALENTED ACADEMY Jacksonville 2.8 mi 8.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32207 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,875

Median Home Value

$254,800

Median Rent

$1,139/mo

Population

35,320

College Educated

37.9%

Homeownership

50.9%

Avg Commute

19.7 min

Poverty Rate

13.4%

Median Age

39.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Spring Park Elementary School

What grades does Spring Park Elementary School serve?

Spring Park Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Spring Park Elementary School?

Spring Park Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 460 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Park Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Spring Park Elementary School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Spring Park Elementary School rank in FL?

Spring Park Elementary School ranks #2,889 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Spring Park Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Spring Park Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Spring Park Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Spring Park Elementary School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Spring Park Elementary School a charter school?

No, Spring Park Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Spring Park Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Spring Park Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spring Park Elementary School?

65.7% of students at Spring Park Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
44 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
36 Some Transit
Bike Score
70 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
460
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Duval County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
45.2%

District

DUVAL
District Enrollment
127,971
Schools in District
208
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,578
District Rank
#122 of 194

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