Rufus E. Payne Elementary School

Jacksonville, FL 32209

Phone: (904) 924-3020
Fax: (904) 924-3181
District: Duval

8

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5 • 236 students

Rufus E. Payne Elementary School, a public school located in Jacksonville, FL, serves grades PK-5 in the Duval County Public Schools.It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10, based on a variety of school quality measures.

Rufus E. Payne Elementary School is a public school located in Jacksonville, FL. 236 students attend Rufus E. Payne Elementary School.

School Ratings

Category Rating Details
Test Scores 6/10 The Test Score Rating examines how students at this school performed on standardized tests compared with other schools in the state. The Test Rating was created using 2025 Florida Assessment of Student Thinking data from Florida Department of Education, and using 2025 Benchmarks for Excellent Student Thinking data from Florida Department of Education.
Student Growth 10/10 The Student Progress Rating measures whether students at this school are making academic progress over time based on student growth data provided by the Department of Education. Specifically, this rating looks at how much progress individual students have made on state assessments during the past year or more, how this performance aligns with expected progress based on a student growth model established by the state Department of Education, and how this school's growth data compares to other schools in the state. The Growth Rating was created using 2025 Student growth data from Florida Department of Education.

Posted: March 9, 2025

Great neighborhood school! Pricipal Kilette and her teachers go above and beyond.

Posted: March 9, 2025

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Posted: October 21, 2008

Reviews provided by GreatSchools™

# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Reed Island Neighborhood/Subdivision Jacksonville FL 12.3 mi
2 Eagles Hammock Neighborhood/Subdivision Jacksonville FL 12.3 mi
3 Waterford at Orange Park Apartment Complex Orange Park FL 13.4 mi
4 Waterleaf Neighborhood/Subdivision Jacksonville FL 14.1 mi
5 Spencers Plantation Neighborhood/Subdivision Orange Park FL 14.5 mi
6 Kernan Forest Neighborhood/Subdivision Jacksonville FL 14.6 mi
7 The Reserve at Wynnfield Lakes Apartment Complex Jacksonville FL 14.7 mi
8 Oakleaf Plantation Neighborhood/Subdivision Orange Park FL 15.4 mi
9 Highland Glen Neighborhood/Subdivision Jacksonville FL 16.3 mi
10 Wolf Creek Townhomes Neighborhood/Subdivision Jacksonville FL 16.7 mi
11 Eagle Landing Neighborhood/Subdivision Orange Park FL 17.5 mi
12 Eagle Harbor Neighborhood/Subdivision Jacksonville FL 17.9 mi
13 Sea Oats Apartments Apartment Complex Atlantic Beach FL 19 mi
14 Pine Ridge Neighborhood/Subdivision Middleburg FL 19.2 mi
15 Fleming Island Plantation Neighborhood/Subdivision Orange Park FL 20.4 mi
16 Lighthouse at Fleming Island Apartment Complex Fleming Island FL 20.4 mi
17 Jacksonville Beaches Neighborhood/Subdivision Jacksonville Beach FL 20.8 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Riverside Jacksonville FL 5.4 mi
2 Avondale Jacksonville FL 5.8 mi
3 San Marco Jacksonville FL 7 mi
4 Sandalwood Jacksonville FL 14.7 mi
5 Orange Park Orange Park FL 14.8 mi
6 Mandarin Jacksonville FL 17.7 mi
7 Fleming Island Orange Park FL 19.5 mi
8 Atlantic Beach Atlantic Beach FL 19.8 mi
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