Contact
- 1400 Old Jacksonville Rd, Palatka, FL 32177
- +1 (386) 329-0575
- putnamschools.org/o/jal
James A. Long Elementary School serves 668 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.
James A. Long Elementary School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in Florida for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is equal to the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The learner:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Florida state average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Latino).
School Overview: James A. Long Elementary School’s learner population of 668 learners has stayed flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.
School Comparison: James A. Long Elementary School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The equity score of James A. Long Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.70. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.
Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to James A. Long Elementary School is Palatka High School (1.7 miles away)
The closest middle school is Robert H. Jenkins Junior Middle School (0.7 miles away)
The closest elementary school is Mellon Elementary School (1.7 miles away)
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