Ruth N. Upson Elementary School vs. Fishweir Elementary School
Should I attend Ruth N. Upson Elementary School or Fishweir Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ruth N. Upson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
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 345 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ruth N. Upson 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 70-74% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 452 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 66% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
345 students
452 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
42% | 58%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#521 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#578 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
71%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
-
Kindergarten Students
52
74
Grade 1 Students
37
77
Grade 2 Students
55
88
Grade 3 Students
68
72
Grade 4 Students
61
73
Grade 5 Students
52
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
9%
% Black
38%
20%
% White
45%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%