Best High Schools in Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville, FL has 173 high schools with 95,366 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Jacksonville score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Jacksonville exceed expectations.

1. Ponte Vedra High School

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

St. Johns • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1928 Students

2. Creekside High School

A+

SchoolGrade

84%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

St. Johns • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2455 Students

3. Stanton College Preparatory

A+

SchoolGrade

84%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Duval • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1363 Students

4. Allen D Nease Senior High School

A

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

St. Johns • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2214 Students

5. Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts

A

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Duval • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1068 Students

6. Q.i. Roberts Jr. - Sr. High School

A

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Putnam • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 476 Students

7. Bartram Trail High School

A

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

St. Johns • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2493 Students

8. Paxon School/advanced Studies

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Duval • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1270 Students

9. Fleming Island High School

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Clay • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1889 Students

10. River City Science Academy

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Duval • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 979 Students

Best Middle Schools in Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville, FL has 58 middle schools with 49,147 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Jacksonville score 49% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Jacksonville greatly exceed expectations.

1. Julia Landon College Preparatory & Leadership Development Sc

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Duval • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 818 Students

2. Alice B. Landrum Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

81%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

St. Johns • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1142 Students

3. James Weldon Johnson College Prepartory Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Duval • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 986 Students

4. Fruit Cove Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

St. Johns • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1223 Students

5. Switzerland Point Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

St. Johns • Public • Grades 6 - 9 • 1430 Students

6. Pacetti Bay Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

St. Johns • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1443 Students

7. Callahan Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Nassau • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 705 Students

8. Lakeside Junior High School

A+

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Clay • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 870 Students

9. Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Duval • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1140 Students

10. Fernandina Beach Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Nassau • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 686 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville, FL has 263 elementary schools with 128,268 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Jacksonville score 50% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Jacksonville exceed expectations.

1. Jacksonville Beach Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

99%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Duval • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 626 Students

2. Orange Park Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

88%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Clay • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 477 Students

3. Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

84%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

St. Johns • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1066 Students

4. John Stockton Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Duval • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 425 Students

5. Hickory Creek Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

St. Johns • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 793 Students

6. Ocean Palms Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

St. Johns • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 921 Students

7. Valley Ridge Academy

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

St. Johns • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1306 Students

8. Julington Creek Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

St. Johns • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1062 Students

9. Palm Valley Academy

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

St. Johns • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1496 Students

10. Bryceville Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Nassau • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 202 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Jacksonville, FL

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Jacksonville, FL has a total population of 1,605,848 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 35% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Jacksonville, FL

283,884

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

35%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Jacksonville, FL.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A-

12.87 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.64 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

10.23 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Jacksonville, FL.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Jacksonville, FL.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,629 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

72 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Jacksonville, FL Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Jacksonville, FL

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Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace, FL

  • Actual Test Scores: 44%
  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Orange Park, FL

  • Actual Test Scores: 56%
  • Projected Test Scores: 47%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Lakeside, FL

  • Actual Test Scores: 57%
  • Projected Test Scores: 49%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Fruit Cove, FL

  • Actual Test Scores: 79%
  • Projected Test Scores: 69%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Jacksonville Beach, FL

  • Actual Test Scores: 65%
  • Projected Test Scores: 57%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Neptune Beach, FL

  • Actual Test Scores: 44%
  • Projected Test Scores: 46%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Atlantic Beach, FL

  • Actual Test Scores: 50%
  • Projected Test Scores: 47%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Oakleaf Plantation, FL

  • Actual Test Scores: 59%
  • Projected Test Scores: 49%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Palm Valley, FL

  • Actual Test Scores: 83%
  • Projected Test Scores: 65%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Ponte Vedra, FL

  • Actual Test Scores: 74%
  • Projected Test Scores: 64%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations