Serving 909 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Chimney Lakes 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 59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 909 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 69%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 59% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Chimney Lakes Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Chimney Lakes Elementary School's student population of 909 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
909 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Chimney Lakes Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chimney Lakes Elementary School is 0.73, 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
#1102 out of 3655 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
18%
36%
Black
38%
21%
White
31%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chimney Lakes Elementary School's ranking?
Chimney Lakes Elementary School is ranked #1102 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Chimney Lakes Elementary School often compared to?
Chimney Lakes Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Enterprise Learning Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Chimney Lakes Elementary School?
909 students attend Chimney Lakes Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Chimney Lakes Elementary School students are Black, 31% of students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chimney Lakes Elementary School?
Chimney Lakes Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Chimney Lakes Elementary School offer ?
Chimney Lakes Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Chimney Lakes Elementary School part of?
Chimney Lakes Elementary School is part of Duval School District.
In what neighborhood is Chimney Lakes Elementary School located?
Chimney Lakes Elementary School is located in the Southwest Jacksonville neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL. There are 18 other public schools located in Southwest Jacksonville.
School Calendar
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Date
Last day of school
May 31, 2024 (Friday)
First day of school
August 12, 2024 (Monday)
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