Other / mixed grade configuration · Jacksonville, FL

S. a. Hull Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for S. a. Hull Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120048000717
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
16
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
62
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

S. a. Hull Elementary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of Florida schools.

#37 of 94
schools in Jacksonville · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
20.9:1
large classes for Florida
74.3%
free-lunch eligible

S. a. Hull Elementary School has class sizes larger than 80% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, S. a. Hull Elementary School ranks #37 of 94 schools in Jacksonville, FL.

School address

Enrollment

188

Florida · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

9.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

20.9:1

vs 17.8:1 Florida avg

+17% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

74.3%

vs 52.0% Florida avg

+43% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How S. a. Hull Elementary School compares with Florida and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at S. a. Hull Elementary School

S. a. Hull Elementary School is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Jacksonville, Florida, enrolling 188 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 20.9:1 puts it in the larger third of Florida schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 74.3% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 188 puts it in the smaller third of Florida schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,996 scored Florida schools.

Against 138 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #85.

Its student body is predominantly African American (81% of enrollment) (diversity index 33/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 188 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 50.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 19.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Duval also operates Atlantic Coast High School (2,887 students) and Sandalwood High School (2,627 students) alongside S. a. Hull Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How S. a. Hull Elementary School compares

S. a. Hull Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20.9:1 ▲ 17% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 74.3% ▲ 43% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 188 top 84% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

20.9:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
188
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
74.3%
free-lunch eligible - 43% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20.9:1
students per teacher - 17% above state mean
Top 80% in Florida - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
50.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$10,696
per pupil, district-wide - below Florida avg of $11,167
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 188 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

African American 80.9%
Hispanic or Latino 10.1%
Two or More 4.3%
White 3.7%
Asian 1.1%

Largest group: African American at 80.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 33.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 33.2, S. a. Hull Elementary School is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Duval, which includes S. a. Hull Elementary School.

$10,696
Per student
-4%
vs Florida
Avg $11,167
-36%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 40.9%
State 39.3%
Federal 19.8%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How S. a. Hull Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Atlantic Coast High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sandalwood High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Mandarin High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Duncan U. Fletcher High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
First Coast High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to S. a. Hull Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Duval · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Florida, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on S. a. Hull Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about S. a. Hull Elementary School

How many students attend S. a. Hull Elementary School?

S. a. Hull Elementary School has 188 students enrolled. It is a public school in Jacksonville, FL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at S. a. Hull Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at S. a. Hull Elementary School is 20.9:1, which is 17% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 33% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at S. a. Hull Elementary School?

74.3% of students at S. a. Hull Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of S. a. Hull Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at S. a. Hull Elementary School is African American at 80.9% of enrollment, in Jacksonville, FL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for S. a. Hull Elementary School?

S. a. Hull Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does S. a. Hull Elementary School rank among schools in Jacksonville?

By Resource Investment Index, S. a. Hull Elementary School ranks #37 of 94 schools in Jacksonville, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Jacksonville on the city page.

Is S. a. Hull Elementary School a good school?

S. a. Hull Elementary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of Florida schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Duval?

Besides S. a. Hull Elementary School, Duval also operates Atlantic Coast High School (2,887 students), Sandalwood High School (2,627 students), and Mandarin High School (2,343 students). See the Duval district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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