Sabal Palm Elementary School

1201 Kernan Blvd N
Jacksonville, FL 32225
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 789 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sabal Palm Elementary School 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 67% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 789 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : Top 30% in FL
  • : 67% (Top 20%)
  • : 62% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Sabal Palm Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

Sabal Palm Elementary School's student population of 789 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
789 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
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School Rankings

Sabal Palm Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sabal Palm Elementary School is 0.68, 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.
This School
State Level (FL)
#753 out of 3655 schools
(Top 30%)
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67%
48%
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62%
52%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
5%
3%
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Hispanic
16%
36%
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Black
18%
21%
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White
51%
36%
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Hawaiian
1%
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Two or more races
9%
4%
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0.68
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
2%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sabal Palm Elementary School's ranking?
Sabal Palm Elementary School is ranked #753 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Sabal Palm Elementary School often compared to?
Sabal Palm Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Waterleaf Elementary School, Alimacani Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Sabal Palm Elementary School?
789 students attend Sabal Palm Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Sabal Palm Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sabal Palm Elementary School?
Sabal Palm Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Sabal Palm Elementary School offer ?
Sabal Palm Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Sabal Palm Elementary School part of?
Sabal Palm Elementary School is part of Duval School District.

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Last day of school
May 31, 2024 (Friday)
First day of school
August 12, 2024 (Monday)

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 789 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 67% (Top 20%)
  • : 62% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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