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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
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
281 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
#3579 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
15%
37%
Black
79%
21%
White
3%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.36
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (02-03)
3%
9%
School Statewide Testing
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 (No virtual instruction).
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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