Serving 1,141 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Duval Charter School At Coastal ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 1,141 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 55%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 62% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 61% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Duval Charter School At Coastal ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Duval Charter School At Coastal's student population of 1,141 students has grown by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
1,141 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Duval Charter School At Coastal 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 School At Coastal is 0.71, 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
#1039 out of 3704 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
10%
3%
Hispanic
26%
37%
Black
12%
21%
White
45%
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 School At Coastal's ranking?
Duval Charter School At Coastal is ranked #1039 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Duval Charter School At Coastal often compared to?
Duval Charter School At Coastalis often viewed alongside schools like Kernan Middle School, Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Duval Charter School At Coastal?
1,141 students attend Duval Charter School At Coastal.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Duval Charter School At Coastal students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Duval Charter School At Coastal?
Duval Charter School At Coastal has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Duval Charter School At Coastal offer ?
Duval Charter School At Coastal offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Duval Charter School At Coastal part of?
Duval Charter School At Coastal is part of Duval School District.
In what neighborhood is Duval Charter School At Coastal located?
Duval Charter School At Coastal is located in the Southside neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL. There are 8 other public schools located in Southside.
School Reviews
4 12/30/2022
Great school great teachers- my daughter came from fort Caroline elementary and was doing poorly last-This year she made AB honor roll by the second quarter, also her state test square has improved consistently.
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