Serving 668 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Greenland Pines Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 668 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 64% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Greenland Pines Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
Greenland Pines Elementary School's student population of 668 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
668 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Greenland Pines Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Greenland Pines Elementary School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#950 out of 3655 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
3%
Hispanic
12%
36%
Black
14%
21%
White
59%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Greenland Pines Elementary School's ranking?
Greenland Pines Elementary School is ranked #950 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Greenland Pines Elementary School often compared to?
Greenland Pines Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mandarin Oaks Elementary School, Loretto Elementary School, Bartram Springs Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Greenland Pines Elementary School?
668 students attend Greenland Pines Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Greenland Pines Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Greenland Pines Elementary School?
Greenland Pines Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Greenland Pines Elementary School offer ?
Greenland Pines Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Greenland Pines Elementary School part of?
Greenland Pines Elementary School is part of Duval School District.
In what neighborhood is Greenland Pines Elementary School located?
Greenland Pines Elementary School is located in the Southside neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL. There are 8 other public schools located in Southside.
School Calendar
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Date
Last day of school
May 31, 2024 (Friday)
First day of school
August 12, 2024 (Monday)
School Reviews
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