C+
Duval County School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves Jacksonville, Jacksonville Beach, Atlantic Beach, Neptune Beach and Baldwin.
Students
129,932
Schools
203
Spent per student
$12,290
FL $13,006
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Debt
$905.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Duval County School District
- School Grade C+: better than 37% of Florida districts
- Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
- Spends 6% less per student than the FL average
- 19 students per teacher
- Debt of $905.2M, about $6,967 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Lakeside.
PK–64 schoolsClay County School District
7–8Lakeside Junior High SchoolClay County School District
9–122 high schoolsClay County School District
Test scores vs. FL
2020–21Math proficiency46%
State average 47.9%
Reading / language arts45%
State average 52%
Graduation rate (4-year)91%
State average 90.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$12,290 per student · 6% below FL
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 37%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 47%State 35%Federal 18%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
124,237’20
126,580’21
126,945’22
127,357’23
129,932’24
Up 4.6% since 2020.
Students
Black 40%White 30%Hispanic 19%Two or more races 6%Asian 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
203 public schools.
Duval Charter at Baymeadows
A−1,399 students19:1
Westview K-8
C1,221 students17:1
New Berlin Elementary School
A1,118 students19:1
Duval Charter School at Coastal
B+1,082 students20:1
Chet's Creek Elementary School
A1,079 students17:1
Global Leadership Academy Discovery
C−1,068 students19:1
Duval Charter School at Southside
B+1,064 students21:1
Mandarin Oaks Elementary School
A−1,061 students18:1
Loretto Elementary School
A1,039 students17:1
Bartram Springs Elementary
A−1,013 students16:1
Duval Charter School at Westside
D938 students25:1
San Jose Elementary School
C937 students19:1
KIPP V.o.i.c.e Academy
D898 students24:1
Chaffee Trail Elementary
B884 students18:1
Crystal Springs Elementary School
B−883 students19:1
Chimney Lakes Elementary School
B+871 students19:1
River City Science Academy at Mandarin
A870 students15:1
Duval Charter School at Flagler Center
A−867 students23:1
Duval Charter School at Mandarin
B856 students16:1
Biscayne Elementary School
B−818 students20:1
River City Science Academy Intracoastal
814 students18:1
River City Science Academy Innovation School
A−813 students18:1
Twin Lakes Academy Elementary School
C+809 students19:1
KIPP Impact Academy
806 students28:1
Neptune Beach Elementary School
A803 students14:1
Alimacani Elementary School
A802 students16:1
Enterprise Learning Academy
C+787 students20:1
Crown Point Elementary School
B−785 students16:1
Rutledge H. Pearson Elementary School
B758 students19:1
Oceanway Elementary School
B728 students19:1
River City Science Academy Southeast
726 students15:1
Greenland Pines Elementary School
B+701 students15:1
Beauclerc Elementary School
B−694 students21:1
Highlands Estates Academy
C−692 students18:1
Kernan Trail Elementary School
A−676 students16:1
Louis S. Sheffield Elementary School
A−656 students19:1
Hendricks Avenue Elementary School
A633 students19:1
John E. Ford K-8 School
C631 students18:1
Sabal Palm Elementary School
A−630 students16:1
North Shore Elementary
C+614 students20:1
Waterleaf Elementary
B+613 students13:1
Jacksonville Beach Elementary School
A+611 students19:1
River City Science Elementary Academy
A579 students17:1
Greenfield Elementary School
B−570 students15:1
Dinsmore Elementary School
B562 students20:1
Sadie T. Tillis Elementary School
D538 students22:1
Seabreeze Elementary School
A524 students19:1
Gregory Drive Elementary School
D521 students18:1
San Mateo Elementary School
A−520 students21:1
Southside Estates Elementary School
B−519 students14:1
Timucuan Elementary School
C−512 students18:1
Seaside Community Charter School
B+511 students15:1
Abess Park Elementary School
A−509 students14:1
Normandy Village Elementary School
C503 students19:1
Duval Charter Scholars Academy
D501 students19:1
Seaside Charter North Campus
C496 students17:1
Woodland Acres Elementary School
C495 students20:1
J. Allen Axson Elementary School
A+493 students15:1
Spring Park Elementary School
C−489 students16:1
Seaside Charter K-8 School
B484 students13:1
Atlantic Beach Elementary School
A482 students17:1
Pinedale Elementary School
C+482 students15:1
Jacksonville Heights Elementary School
C−481 students17:1
San Pablo Elementary School
A481 students17:1
Thomas Jefferson Elementary
B+468 students17:1
Brookview Elementary School
C+465 students17:1
Fort Caroline Elementary School
C−465 students18:1
John Stockton Elementary School
A+464 students17:1
Bridgeprep Academy
C−463 students19:1
Holiday Hill Elementary School
B+460 students13:1
Andrew A. Robinson Elementary School
C459 students16:1
Seacoast Charter Academy
B−444 students13:1
Fishweir Elementary School
A−442 students20:1
Hogan-Spring Glen Elementary School
B−435 students17:1
Global Leadership Academy Intercoastal
433 students12:1
Northwestern Legends Elementary
D433 students20:1
Pine Forest Elementary School
A−431 students15:1
Mayport Elementary School
B+429 students13:1
Englewood Elementary School
C−418 students17:1
Windy Hill Elementary School
C416 students17:1
Global Leadership Academy Arts
411 students14:1
Smart Pope Livingston Elementary
405 students18:1
Mamie Agnes Jones Elementary School
B399 students19:1
Cedar Hills Elementary School
C−398 students18:1
Garden City Elementary School
B−390 students18:1
Love Grove Elementary School
C380 students14:1
Whitehouse Elementary School
B380 students17:1
Hyde Grove Elementary School
374 students19:1
Venetia Elementary School
B−372 students18:1
West Riverside Elementary School
B369 students15:1
Bayview Elementary School
C367 students15:1
Sallye B. Mathis Elementary School
B366 students14:1
Merrill Road Elementary School
363 students15:1
Central Riverside Elementary School
A−347 students15:1
Ortega Elementary School
B+342 students20:1
Lake Lucina Elementary School
B331 students21:1
Kings Trail Elementary School
C+326 students18:1
Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus
C+324 students22:1
Parkwood Heights Elementary School
B−322 students23:1
Lone Star Elementary School
B+318 students18:1
Ruth N. Upson Elementary School
A317 students19:1
Arlington Heights Elementary School
C314 students26:1
Long Branch Elementary School
C−303 students16:1
George Washington Carver Elementary
C−297 students23:1
Ramona Boulevard Elementary School
D292 students21:1
Anchor Academy
A−289 students19:1
Don Brewer Elementary School
C286 students19:1
Grasp Academy
D284 students15:1
Oak Hill Academy
B−280 students7:1
Hyde Park Elementary School
C−272 students21:1
Susie E. Tolbert Elementary School
C−245 students15:1
San Jose Primary School
C+244 students17:1
Rufus E. Payne Elementary School
C−233 students19:1
R L Brown Gifted and Talented Academy
C222 students15:1
Jacksonville Classical Academy East
215 students18:1
Biltmore Elementary School
C206 students17:1
Becoming Collegiate Academy
205 students19:1
Tiger Academy
C+198 students22:1
Annie R. Morgan Elementary School
D192 students11:1
Hidden Oaks Elementary School
C−191 students19:1
S. A. Hull Elementary School
C−188 students24:1
Arlington Elementary School
C+179 students14:1
Reynolds Lane Elementary School
C−158 students16:1
Pickett Elementary School
B−156 students22:1
Wayman Academy of the Arts
B−153 students15:1
R. V. Daniels Elementary School
B121 students15:1
Chaffee Trail Middle School
1,190 students30:1
Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School
A−1,190 students23:1
Mandarin Middle School
B1,118 students22:1
Kernan Middle School
B−1,086 students19:1
James Weldon Johnson College Preparatory Middle School
A980 students23:1
Lavilla School of the Arts
A−972 students20:1
Twin Lakes Academy Middle School
C+914 students20:1
Julia Landon College Preparatory & Leadership Development S
A+895 students23:1
Westside Middle School
D893 students22:1
Landmark Middle School
B−876 students17:1
Springfield Middle School
B850 students21:1
Oceanway School
C828 students19:1
Mayport Coastal Science Middle School
B821 students21:1
Southside Middle School
D805 students21:1
Lake Shore Middle School
D748 students17:1
Highlands Middle School
D685 students22:1
Arlington Middle School
D684 students20:1
Alfred I. Dupont Middle School
D579 students18:1
Matthew W. Gilbert Middle School
D555 students22:1
Jean Ribault Middle School
D530 students16:1
Joseph Stilwell Middle School
C−489 students16:1
Fort Caroline Middle School
C−401 students18:1
The Bridge to Success Academy Middle School
388 students19:1
Young Mens/Womens Leadership Academy at Eugene J Butler
D281 students19:1
Somerset Academy-Middle Eagle Campus
D177 students20:1
School of Success Academy-Sos
D145 students13:1
Mattie V Rutherford Alt Ed Center
67 students6:1
Atlantic Coast High School
C+2,887 students25:1
Sandalwood High School
B−2,627 students26:1
Mandarin High School
B2,343 students24:1
Duncan U. Fletcher High School
B−2,184 students26:1
First Coast High School
D2,098 students25:1
Englewood High School
D1,896 students23:1
Edward H. White High School
C−1,663 students21:1
Riverside High School
C−1,638 students24:1
Terry Parker High School
D1,539 students23:1
Westside High School
D1,533 students20:1
Baldwin Middle-Senior High School
C1,462 students22:1
William M. Raines High School
D−1,376 students23:1
Paxon School/Advanced Studies
A1,278 students21:1
Stanton College Preparatory
A+1,270 students17:1
Jean Ribault High School
D1,224 students21:1
Frank H. Peterson Academies
D1,167 students22:1
Darnell Cookman Middle/High School
A−1,068 students25:1
Douglas Anderson School of the Arts
A1,035 students20:1
Samuel W. Wolfson High School
B+1,007 students22:1
River City Science Academy
A991 students18:1
Andrew Jackson High School
C−839 students23:1
Duval Charter High School at Baymeadows
B−749 students21:1
Global Leadership Academy High School
D−626 students20:1
San Jose Prep
C594 students17:1
A. Philip Randolph Academies
D349 students17:1
Lone Star High School
243 students41:1
The Bridge to Success Academy at W Jacksonville
D−220 students20:1
Biscayne High School
217 students36:1
Grand Park Career Center
215 students13:1
Duval Mycroschool of Integrated Academics and Technologies
213 students53:1
Palm Avenue Excep. Student Center
B−210 students11:1
San Jose Early College at Cecil
208 students19:1
Alden Road Excep. Student Center
D−177 students7:1
Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center
D−97 students14:1
Pace Center for Girls-Jax
D−73 students24:1
Pretrial Detention Facility
D−31 students5:1
Marine Science Education Center
25 students8:1
Gateway Community Services
9 students5:1
Duval Virtual Academy Franchise
0 students
Florida Cyber Charter Academy
C−1,677 students22:1
KIPP Jacksonville K-12
1,452 students25:1
Cornerstone Classical Academy
A949 students15:1
Duval Virtual Instruction Academy
C+738 students30:1
Jacksonville Classical Academy
C+734 students22:1
Ese Pre Kindergarten Disabilities Center
159 students13:1
MT. Herman Ese Center
C132 students6:1
Hospital and Homebound
C+94 students10:1
Youth Development Center
20 students5:1
Duval Virtual Instruction Program
0 students
Teen Parent Service Center
0 students0:1
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District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.