RUTLEDGE H. PEARSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

4346 ROANOKE BLVD
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32208

www.duvalschools.org/rhpearson

758 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Rutledge H. Pearson Elementary School, located in the Northwest area of Jacksonville, Florida, operates as part of the Duval County Public Schools system. The school serves a diverse student population in the 32208 zip code and is dedicated to fostering an environment that emphasizes academic growth, literacy, and social-emotional development. As a neighborhood school, it plays a central role in its community by providing foundational educational services designed to prepare young learners for middle school and beyond.

The school’s curriculum aligns with Florida state standards, with a focus on core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science. Beyond the classroom, Rutledge H. Pearson often engages in initiatives to support student achievement through extracurricular activities, community partnerships, and instructional support programs. Families and community members interested in specific programs, enrollment procedures, or the latest school performance data can find comprehensive information through the official Duval County Public Schools website.

758

Total Students

40.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

75.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for RUTLEDGE H. PEARSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	46
Hispanic	34
Black	649
Asian	2
Two or More	25
American Indian	2

Black
649 (85.6%)
White
46 (6.1%)
Hispanic
34 (4.5%)
Two or More
25 (3.3%)
Asian
2 (0.3%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	DUVAL
Phone:	(904)924-3077
Website:	http://www.duvalschools.org/rhpearson
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	758
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	572
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 60

Kindergarten 98

Grade 1 109

Grade 2 123

Grade 3 136

Grade 4 113

Grade 5 119

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for RUTLEDGE H. PEARSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	60
Kindergarten	98
Grade 1	109
Grade 2	123
Grade 3	136
Grade 4	113
Grade 5	119

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for RUTLEDGE H. PEARSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	368	48.5%
Male	390	51.5%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)