Serving 1,368 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Duval Charter At Baymeadows ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 1,368 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 64%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 70% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 64% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 61% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Duval Charter At Baymeadows ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Duval Charter At Baymeadows's student population of 1,368 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 68 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
1,368 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Duval Charter At Baymeadows ranks within the top 30% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Duval Charter At Baymeadows is 0.75, 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
#763 out of 3704 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
8%
3%
Hispanic
26%
37%
Black
22%
21%
White
36%
35%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Duval Charter At Baymeadows's ranking?
Duval Charter At Baymeadows is ranked #763 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Duval Charter At Baymeadows often compared to?
Duval Charter At Baymeadowsis often viewed alongside schools like Duval Charter School At Southside by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Duval Charter At Baymeadows?
1,368 students attend Duval Charter At Baymeadows.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Duval Charter At Baymeadows students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Duval Charter At Baymeadows?
Duval Charter At Baymeadows has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Duval Charter At Baymeadows offer ?
Duval Charter At Baymeadows offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Duval Charter At Baymeadows part of?
Duval Charter At Baymeadows is part of Duval School District.
In what neighborhood is Duval Charter At Baymeadows located?
Duval Charter At Baymeadows is located in the Deerwood Center neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL. There are 2 other public schools located in Deerwood Center.
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