Serving 1,022 students in grades 6-8, Landmark Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,022 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 50% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 44% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Landmark Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Landmark Middle School's student population of 1,022 students has declined by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 66 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,022 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Landmark Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Landmark Middle School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2098 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
52%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
52%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1

American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
6%
3%

Hispanic
15%
37%

Black
36%
21%

White
34%
35%

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
47%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Landmark Middle School's ranking?
Landmark Middle School is ranked #2098 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Landmark Middle School often compared to?
Landmark Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kernan Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Landmark Middle School?
1,022 students attend Landmark Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Landmark Middle School students are Black, 34% of students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Landmark Middle School?
Landmark Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Landmark Middle School offer ?
Landmark Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Landmark Middle School part of?
Landmark Middle School is part of Duval School District.
In what neighborhood is Landmark Middle School located?
Landmark Middle School is located in the East Arlington neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL. There are 3 other public schools located in East Arlington.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Spring Break - Schools/Admin Offices Closed
March 17, 2025 (Monday)
Special Early Release Schedule - Students will be dismissed three hours earlier than standard dismissal time. Last Day of School/Fourth Nine-Week Period ends.
May 29, 2025 (Thursday)
First Day of School
August 11, 2025 (Monday)
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