Just Elementary School (Closed 2004)

1315 W Spruce St
Tampa, FL 33607
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 281 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Just 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 student:teacher ratio of 22:1 was higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Top Rankings

Just Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
281 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
#3579 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Just Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Just Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 1996-97 school year data.
Hispanic
15%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Just Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Black
79%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Just Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
White
3%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Just Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 1996-97 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Just Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
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This chart displays the diversity score of Just Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Just Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (02-03)
3%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Just Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Just Elementary School's ranking?
Just Elementary School is ranked #3579 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
How many students attend Just Elementary School?
281 students attend Just Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Just Elementary School students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Just Elementary School?
Just Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Just Elementary School offer ?
Just Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Just Elementary School part of?
Just Elementary School is part of Hillsborough School District.
In what neighborhood is Just Elementary School located?
Just Elementary School is located in the Northwest Tampa neighborhood of Tampa, FL. There are 6 other public schools located in Northwest Tampa.

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