Serving 1,205 students in grades Kindergarten-5, New Berlin Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 1,205 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 53%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 74% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 67% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
New Berlin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
New Berlin Elementary School's student population of 1,205 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 65 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
1,205 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
New Berlin Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of New Berlin Elementary School is 0.67, which is less 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
#478 out of 3655 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
13%
36%
Black
31%
21%
White
47%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is New Berlin Elementary School's ranking?
New Berlin Elementary School is ranked #478 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are New Berlin Elementary School often compared to?
New Berlin Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Louis S. Sheffield Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend New Berlin Elementary School?
1,205 students attend New Berlin Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of New Berlin Elementary School students are White, 31% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New Berlin Elementary School?
New Berlin Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does New Berlin Elementary School offer ?
New Berlin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is New Berlin Elementary School part of?
New Berlin Elementary School is part of Duval School District.
In what neighborhood is New Berlin Elementary School located?
New Berlin Elementary School is located in the Northside neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL. There are 18 other public schools located in Northside.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Last day of school
May 31, 2024 (Friday)
First day of school
August 12, 2024 (Monday)
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