Top Rankings
Duval School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 45 public charter schools serving 25,339 students in Duval School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Florida.
Public Charter Schools in Duval School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Florida public charter school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public charter school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
207 Schools
758 Schools
# Students
127,789 Students
398,152 Students
# Teachers
5,653 Teachers
17,602 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Duval School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has increased from 81% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#47 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
52%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
52%

Graduation Rate
86%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.67
# American Indian Students
605 Students
1,018 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
5,630 Students
11,806 Students
% Asian Students
4%
3%
# Hispanic Students
22,436 Students
184,788 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
47%
# Black Students
51,455 Students
73,182 Students
% Black Students
40%
18%
# White Students
39,884 Students
113,159 Students
% White Students
31%
29%
# Hawaiian Students
358 Students
730 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7,421 Students
13,469 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
2,159
1,935
# Students in K Grade:
9,867
33,180
# Students in 1st Grade:
10,502
33,802
# Students in 2nd Grade:
10,580
33,792
# Students in 3rd Grade:
10,180
33,836
# Students in 4th Grade:
10,046
32,634
# Students in 5th Grade:
9,796
31,149
# Students in 6th Grade:
9,202
38,407
# Students in 7th Grade:
9,418
38,336
# Students in 8th Grade:
8,984
35,557
# Students in 9th Grade:
10,493
21,185
# Students in 10th Grade:
10,676
20,972
# Students in 11th Grade:
8,573
19,947
# Students in 12th Grade:
7,313
23,420
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,241 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,962. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,601 is less than the state median of $11,615. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$1,437 MM
$34,349 MM

Spending
$1,355 MM
$33,354 MM

Revenue / Student
$11,241
$11,962

Spending / Student
$10,601
$11,615

Best Duval School District Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
River City Science Elementary Academy
Charter School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7450 Beach Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 855-8010
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 855-8010
Grades: K-5
| 583 students
Rank: #22.
River City Science Academy
Charter School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7565 Beach Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 855-8010
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 855-8010
Grades: 6-12
| 989 students
Rank: #33.
River City Science Academy At Mandarin
Charter School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10911 Old St Augustine Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32257
(904) 855-8010
Jacksonville, FL 32257
(904) 855-8010
Grades: K-8
| 903 students
Rank: #44.
Cornerstone Classical Academy
Charter School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2360 St Johns Bluff Rd S
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 469-8171
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 469-8171
Grades: PK-12
| 858 students
Rank: #55.
River City Science Academy Intracoastal
Charter School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2002 San Pablo Rd South
Jacksonville, FL 32224
(904) 855-8010
Jacksonville, FL 32224
(904) 855-8010
Grades: K-8
| 820 students
Rank: #66.
Duval Charter At Baymeadows
Charter School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7510 Baymeadows Way
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 638-7947
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 638-7947
Grades: K-8
| 1,335 students
Rank: #77.
Duval Charter School At Flagler Center
Charter School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12755 Flagler Center Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32258
(904) 899-1010
Jacksonville, FL 32258
(904) 899-1010
Grades: K-8
| 950 students
Rank: #88.
Seaside Community Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
10850 Old St Augustine Road
Jacksonville, FL 32257
(904) 619-3933
Jacksonville, FL 32257
(904) 619-3933
Grades: K-8
| 524 students
Rank: #99.
Duval Charter School At Coastal
Charter School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12800 Beach Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32224
(904) 512-6757
Jacksonville, FL 32224
(904) 512-6757
Grades: K-8
| 1,098 students
Rank: #1010.
Duval Charter School At Southside
Charter School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8680 Ac Skinner Pkwy
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 423-5348
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 423-5348
Grades: K-8
| 1,019 students
Rank: #1111.
Duval Charter School At Mandarin
Charter School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5209 Shad Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32257
(904) 440-2901
Jacksonville, FL 32257
(904) 440-2901
Grades: K-8
| 871 students
Rank: #1212.
River City Science Academy Innovation School
Charter School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8313 Baycenter Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 855-8010
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 855-8010
Grades: K-8
| 807 students
Rank: #1313.
Seaside Charter K-8 School
Charter School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2865 Mayport Rd
Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
(904) 853-6287
Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
(904) 853-6287
Grades: K-8
| 492 students
Rank: #1414.
Duval Charter High School At Baymeadows
Charter School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7510 Baymeadows Way
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 638-7947
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 638-7947
Grades: 9-12
| 667 students
Rank: #1515.
Seacoast Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9570 Regency Square Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32225
(904) 562-4780
Jacksonville, FL 32225
(904) 562-4780
Grades: K-5
| 427 students
Rank: #1616.
Jacksonville Classical Academy
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2043 Forest St
Jacksonville, FL 32204
(904) 288-7732
Jacksonville, FL 32204
(904) 288-7732
Grades: K-12
| 760 students
Rank: #1717.
San Jose Primary School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4072 Sunbeam Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32257
(904) 425-1723
Jacksonville, FL 32257
(904) 425-1723
Grades: K-5
| 254 students
Rank: #1818.
Tiger Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6079 Bagley Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 309-6840
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 309-6840
Grades: K-5
| 204 students
Rank: #1919.
San Jose Prep
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4072 Sunbeam Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32257
(904) 425-1725
Jacksonville, FL 32257
(904) 425-1725
Grades: 6-12
| 637 students
Rank: #2020.
Florida Cyber Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9143 Phillips Hwy, Ste. 590
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 247-3268
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 247-3268
Grades: K-12
| 1,331 students
Rank: #2121.
Somerset Academy-elementary Eagle Campus
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2100 Dunn Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32218
(904) 551-3292
Jacksonville, FL 32218
(904) 551-3292
Grades: K-5
| 376 students
Rank: #2222.
Seaside Charter North Campus
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1429 Broward Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32218
(904) 973-2743
Jacksonville, FL 32218
(904) 973-2743
Grades: K-6
| 422 students
Rank: #2323.
Duval Charter School At Westside
Charter School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9238 103rd St
Jacksonville, FL 32210
(904) 421-0250
Jacksonville, FL 32210
(904) 421-0250
Grades: K-8
| 975 students
Rank: #2424.
Global Outreach Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8985 Lone Star Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32211
(904) 551-7104
Jacksonville, FL 32211
(904) 551-7104
Grades: K-8
| 1,075 students
Rank: #2525.
Somerset Academy-middle Eagle Campus
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2100 Dunn Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32218
(904) 503-0661
Jacksonville, FL 32218
(904) 503-0661
Grades: 6-8
| 183 students
Rank: #2626.
Biscayne High School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1680 Dunn Ave, Suite 8
Jacksonville, FL 32218
(904) 252-6311
Jacksonville, FL 32218
(904) 252-6311
Grades: 9-12
| 204 students
Rank: #2727.
School Of Success Academy-sos
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6974 Wilson Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32210
(904) 573-0880
Jacksonville, FL 32210
(904) 573-0880
Grades: 6-8
| 138 students
Rank: #2828.
Wayman Academy Of The Arts
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1176 Labelle St
Jacksonville, FL 32205
(904) 695-9995
Jacksonville, FL 32205
(904) 695-9995
Grades: K-5
| 148 students
Rank: #2929.
San Jose Cyber
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4131 Sunbeam Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32257
(904) 750-5355
Jacksonville, FL 32257
(904) 750-5355
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Bridgeprep Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6400 Atlantic Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32211
(904) 694-2660
Jacksonville, FL 32211
(904) 694-2660
Grades: K-8
| 487 students
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Duval Charter Scholars Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
100 Scholars Way
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 724-1536
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 724-1536
Grades: K-8
| 473 students
Rank: #3232.
Global Outreach Charter Academy High School
Charter School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1252 Fromage Way
Jacksonville, FL 32225
(904) 267-3007
Jacksonville, FL 32225
(904) 267-3007
Grades: 9-12
| 583 students
Rank: #3333.
Kipp Jacksonville K-12
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1440 North Mcduff Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32254
(904) 683-6643
Jacksonville, FL 32254
(904) 683-6643
Grades: K-11
| 1,246 students
Rank: #3434.
Kipp V.o.i.c.e Academy
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1440 Mcduff Ave N
Jacksonville, FL 32254
(904) 683-6643
Jacksonville, FL 32254
(904) 683-6643
Grades: K-8
| 919 students
Rank: #3535.
Duval Mycroschool Of Integrated Academics And Technologies
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1584 Normandy Village Pkwy, St
Jacksonville, FL 32221
(904) 783-3611
Jacksonville, FL 32221
(904) 783-3611
Grades: 9-12
| 224 students
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