📍 5400 Pine Ave, Orange Park, Clay County, 32003
Robert M. Paterson Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Orange Park, Clay County. The school has 1,117 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Clay school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 79 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. 74% of students are proficient in reading. 75% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Robert M. Paterson Elementary enrolls 1,117 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 79 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 8.2% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 760 | 68% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 179 | 16% |
| Black or African American | 92 | 8.2% |
| Two or more races | 53 | 4.7% |
| Asian | 31 | 2.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
388 of the school's 1,117 students (35%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 332 qualify for free lunch and 56 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Robert M. Paterson Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL-40, state senate district 5, state house district 18.
Robert M. Paterson Elementary is one of 52 schools in CLAY, based in GREEN COVE SPRINGS, Florida. The district serves 39,122 students district-wide and employs 2,567 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,117 students, Robert M. Paterson Elementary is larger than the district average of about 752 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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