Mattie V Rutherford Alt Educational Center (2026 Ranking)

Mattie V Rutherford Alt Educational Center serves 74 students in grades 4-8.

The percentage of students achieving is 6-9% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving is 10-14% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%).

The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Alternative school
Grades: 4-8
Enrollment: 74 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Minority Enrollment: 85%
: 6-9%
: 10-14%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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Mattie V Rutherford Alt Educational Center's student population of 74 students has grown by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 4-8
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Mattie V Rutherford Alt Educational Center
4	1
5	5
6	11
7	23
8	34

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Total Students

74 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Mattie V Rutherford Alt Educational Center
2024	74
2023	82
2022	57
2021	65
2020	65
2019	65
2018	83
2017	83
2016	101
2015	131
2014	75
2013	64
2012	67
2011	99
2010	80
2009	127
2008	138
2007	126
2006	169
2005	132
2004	94
2003	173
2002	147
2001	159
2000	122
1999	126
1998	238
1997	227
1996	186
1995	166
1994	98
1993	64
1992	96
1991	383
1990	393
1989	426
1988	479

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Mattie V Rutherford Alt Educational Center
2024	12
2023	11
2022	13
2021	11
2020	13
2019	13
2018	21
2017	21
2016	19
2015	12
2014	14
2013	20
2012	18
2011	19
2010	19
2009	19
2008	19
2007	16
2006	13
2005	12
2004	12
2003	14
2002	11
2001	10
2000	12
1999	11
1998	13
1997	12
1996	13
1995	12
1994	4
1993	4
1992	2
1991	24
1990	21
1989	22
1988	25

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Year Founded

1905

School Calendar

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

Campus Size

50 acres

School Motto

Truth and Honor

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

The of Mattie V Rutherford Alt Educational Center is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (FL)

(12-13)

6-9%

58%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Mattie V Rutherford Alt Educational Center	Florida	Duval School District
2013	7%	58%	54%
2012	7%	57%	52%
2011	15%	68%	64%
2010	22%	68%	63%

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(12-13)

10-14%

58%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Mattie V Rutherford Alt Educational Center	Florida	Duval School District
2013	12%	58%	53%
2012	12%	57%	52%
2011	15%	62%	57%
2010	27%	62%	57%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Mattie V Rutherford Alt Educational Center	Florida	Duval School District
2024	6:1	17:1
2023	7:1	18:1	18:1
2022	4:1	17:1	18:1
2021	6:1	17:1	19:1
2020	5:1	17:1	18:1
2019	5:1	17:1	18:1
2018	4:1	16:1	18:1
2017	4:1	16:1	18:1
2016	5:1	16:1	18:1
2015	11:1	16:1	17:1
2014	5:1	16:1	17:1
2013	3:1	16:1	17:1
2012	4:1	16:1	17:1
2011	5:1	16:1	16:1
2010	4:1	16:1	16:1
2009	7:1	14:1	15:1
2008	7:1	15:1	16:1
2007	8:1	16:1	16:1
2006	13:1	16:1	16:1
2005	11:1	17:1	17:1
2004	8:1	18:1	19:1
2003	12:1	18:1	19:1
2002	13:1	18:1	20:1
2001	16:1	18:1	20:1
2000	10:1	18:1	20:1
1999	11:1	18:1	20:1
1998	18:1	18:1	19:1
1997	19:1	18:1	20:1
1996	14:1	18:1	20:1
1995	14:1	18:1	20:1
1994	25:1	19:1	20:1
1993	16:1	19:1	21:1
1992	48:1	18:1	20:1
1991	16:1	18:1	19:1
1990	19:1	18:1	19:1
1989	19:1	18:1	19:1
1988	19:1	18:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)
Year	Mattie V Rutherford Alt Educational Center	Florida	Duval School District
2024	1%	3%
2020	2%	3%	5%
2019	2%	3%	5%
2015	1%	3%	5%
2012	2%	3%	6%
2011	5%	3%	4%
2010	4%	4%	6%
2007	3%	3%	5%
2006	1%	2%	4%
2005	2%	3%	4%
2004	1%	3%	3%
2003	2%	3%	3%
2000	2%	2%	3%
1999	1%	2%	3%
1998	1%	2%	3%
1997	1%	2%	3%
1995	2%	2%	3%
1994	3%	2%	3%
1993	2%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)
Year	Mattie V Rutherford Alt Educational Center	Florida	Duval School District
2024	7%	37%
2023	4%	37%	17%
2022	7%	36%	16%
2021	9%	35%	15%
2018	3%	32%	12%
2017	3%	32%	12%
2016	4%	32%	10%
2015	1%	31%	11%
2014	8%	30%	9%
2013	5%	29%	9%
2012	7%	29%	8%
2011	10%	28%	8%
2010	2%	27%	8%
2009	7%	26%	8%
2008	9%	26%	8%
2007	6%	25%	8%
2006	3%	24%	6%
2005	5%	23%	5%
2004	2%	22%	5%
2003	1%	21%	4%
2002	1%	20%	4%
2001	1%	19%	4%
2000	1%	18%	3%
1999	4%	17%	3%
1998	3%	16%	3%
1997	3%	16%	3%
1996	3%	15%	2%
1995	2%	15%	2%
1994	1%	14%	2%
1993	3%	14%	2%
1992	2%	13%	2%

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Black

76%

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Mattie V Rutherford Alt Educational Center	Florida	Duval School District
2024	76%	21%
2023	73%	21%	43%
2022	68%	21%	43%
2021	71%	22%	44%
2020	75%	22%	44%
2019	75%	22%	44%
2018	72%	22%	44%
2017	72%	22%	44%
2016	81%	23%	45%
2015	81%	23%	43%
2014	73%	23%	44%
2013	75%	23%	44%
2012	75%	23%	44%
2011	61%	23%	45%
2010	64%	24%	45%
2009	67%	24%	45%
2008	65%	24%	45%
2007	71%	24%	44%
2006	71%	24%	45%
2005	75%	24%	44%
2004	69%	24%	44%
2003	68%	24%	44%
2002	72%	25%	44%
2001	66%	25%	43%
2000	66%	25%	43%
1999	63%	25%	42%
1998	65%	25%	41%
1997	67%	25%	40%
1996	64%	25%	40%
1995	53%	24%	39%
1994	58%	24%	38%
1993	56%	24%	37%
1992	65%	24%	37%
1991	91%	23%	37%
1990	89%	24%	37%
1989	89%	24%	37%
1988	88%	24%	36%

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White

15%

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Mattie V Rutherford Alt Educational Center	Florida	Duval School District
2024	15%	35%
2023	21%	35%	30%
2022	16%	36%	31%
2021	15%	36%	31%
2020	18%	37%	33%
2019	18%	37%	33%
2018	21%	39%	35%
2017	21%	39%	35%
2016	9%	39%	36%
2015	11%	40%	37%
2014	15%	41%	38%
2013	17%	42%	39%
2012	13%	42%	39%
2011	18%	43%	40%
2010	30%	45%	41%
2009	26%	46%	41%
2008	26%	47%	42%
2007	20%	48%	43%
2006	25%	50%	45%
2005	18%	50%	47%
2004	27%	51%	48%
2003	29%	52%	49%
2002	27%	52%	49%
2001	32%	54%	50%
2000	31%	55%	51%
1999	32%	56%	52%
1998	31%	57%	53%
1997	29%	57%	54%
1996	33%	58%	55%
1995	42%	59%	56%
1994	38%	60%	57%
1993	37%	60%	59%
1992	32%	61%	59%
1991	10%	62%	60%
1990	11%	63%	60%
1989	11%	64%	60%
1988	12%	65%	60%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)
Year	Mattie V Rutherford Alt Educational Center	Florida	Duval School District
2024	1%	4%
2023	2%	4%	5%
2022	9%	4%	5%
2021	5%	4%	5%
2020	5%	4%	5%
2019	5%	4%	5%
2018	4%	3%	4%
2017	4%	3%	4%
2016	6%	3%	4%
2015	6%	3%	4%
2014	4%	3%	4%
2013	3%	3%	3%
2012	3%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.40

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Mattie V Rutherford Alt Educational Center	Florida	Duval School District
2024	0.40	0.70
2023	0.43	0.70	0.69
2022	0.50	0.70	0.69
2021	0.47	0.70	0.68
2020	0.41	0.70	0.67
2019	0.41	0.70	0.67
2018	0.44	0.70	0.66
2017	0.44	0.70	0.66
2016	0.33	0.70	0.66
2015	0.33	0.70	0.65
2014	0.44	0.69	0.65
2013	0.41	0.69	0.65
2012	0.42	0.69	0.65
2011	0.59	0.69	0.64
2010	0.50	0.69	0.62
2009	0.48	0.69	0.62
2008	0.53	0.68	0.61
2007	0.46	0.67	0.61
2006	0.44	0.64	0.59
2005	0.41	0.65	0.59
2004	0.45	0.64	0.58
2003	0.46	0.63	0.57
2002	0.41	0.63	0.57
2001	0.47	0.62	0.57
2000	0.48	0.62	0.56
1999	0.50	0.61	0.56
1998	0.49	0.60	0.55
1997	0.47	0.60	0.55
1996	0.49	0.59	0.54
1995	0.55	0.58	0.54
1994	0.52	0.57	0.53
1993	0.56	0.57	0.52
1992	0.48	0.56	0.52
1991	0.17	0.55	0.52
1990	0.20	0.54	0.52
1989	0.20	0.53	0.51
1988	0.21	0.51	0.51

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

81%

47%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Mattie V Rutherford Alt Educational Center	Florida	Duval School District
2024	81%	47%
2023	84%	49%	51%
2022	75%	50%	51%
2021	85%	50%	50%
2020	77%	50%	49%
2019	77%	50%	49%
2018	83%	53%	50%
2017	83%	53%	50%
2016	80%	48%	38%
2015	80%	53%	42%
2014	75%	52%	47%
2013	56%	51%	45%
2012	73%	50%	47%
2011	76%	49%	48%
2010	75%	45%	42%
2009	76%	40%	38%
2008	54%	36%	31%
2007	59%	36%	34%
2006	54%	37%	34%
2005	65%	39%	37%
2004	66%	37%	35%
2003	49%	37%	33%
2002	56%	36%	33%
2001	66%	36%	36%
2000	70%	37%	37%
1999	58%	37%	38%
1998	32%	37%	31%
1997	58%	37%	39%
1996	63%	38%	39%
1995	27%	36%	21%
1994	24%	35%	21%
1993	47%	32%	34%
1992	46%	29%	32%
1991	89%	35%	35%
1990	94%	33%	36%
1989	89%	33%	34%
1988	98%	32%	34%

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Eligible for (19-20)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2020)
Year	Mattie V Rutherford Alt Educational Center	Florida	Duval School District
2020	3%	6%	2%
2019	3%	6%	2%
2018	1%	5%	2%
2017	1%	5%	2%
2013	3%	7%	4%
2012	6%	7%	5%
2011	6%	7%	5%
2010	3%	9%	7%
2009	4%	9%	8%
2008	4%	9%	8%
2007	6%	9%	8%
2006	8%	9%	8%
2005	4%	9%	8%
2004	3%	9%	9%
2003	5%	9%	9%
2002	5%	9%	9%
2001	9%	9%	11%
2000	8%	8%	11%
1999	9%	8%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Duval School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% FL state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% FL state average).

How many students attend Mattie V Rutherford Alt Educational Center?

74 students attend Mattie V Rutherford Alt Educational Center.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

76% of Mattie V Rutherford Alt Educational Center students are Black, 15% of students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Mattie V Rutherford Alt Educational Center?

Mattie V Rutherford Alt Educational Center has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.

What grades does Mattie V Rutherford Alt Educational Center offer ?

Mattie V Rutherford Alt Educational Center offers enrollment in grades 4-8 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Mattie V Rutherford Alt Educational Center part of?

Mattie V Rutherford Alt Educational Center is part of Duval School District.

In what neighborhood is Mattie V Rutherford Alt Educational Center located?

Mattie V Rutherford Alt Educational Center is located in the Springfield neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL. There are 2 other public schools located in Springfield.

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