Lake Lucina Elementary School

6527 Merrill Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32277
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 311 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lake Lucina Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 311 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : Top 50% in FL
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Lake Lucina Elementary School's student population of 311 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
311 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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School Rankings

Lake Lucina Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lake Lucina Elementary School is 0.72, 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.
This School
State Level (FL)
#1713 out of 3704 schools
(Top 50%)
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60-64%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lake Lucina Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lake Lucina Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lake Lucina Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
4%
3%
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Hispanic
29%
37%
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Black
41%
21%
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White
17%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.72
This chart displays the diversity score of Lake Lucina Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lake Lucina Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lake Lucina Elementary School's ranking?
Lake Lucina Elementary School is ranked #1713 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Lake Lucina Elementary School often compared to?
Lake Lucina Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Arlington Heights Elementary School, Fort Caroline Elementary School, Merrill Road Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Lake Lucina Elementary School?
311 students attend Lake Lucina Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Lake Lucina Elementary School students are Black, 29% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lake Lucina Elementary School?
Lake Lucina Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lake Lucina Elementary School offer ?
Lake Lucina Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Lake Lucina Elementary School part of?
Lake Lucina Elementary School is part of Duval School District.
In what neighborhood is Lake Lucina Elementary School located?
Lake Lucina Elementary School is located in the Fairways Forest neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 311 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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