Acclaim Academy Charter School Duval Center (Closed 2016)

Serving 299 students in grades 6-12, Acclaim Academy Charter School Duval Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 25-29% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 53%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 was higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 67% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
299 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
(14-15)
25-29%
53%
(14-15)
30%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
14%
37%
Black
46%
21%
White
33%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.66
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
47%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 53% FL state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% FL state average).
How many students attend Acclaim Academy Charter School Duval Center?
299 students attend Acclaim Academy Charter School Duval Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Acclaim Academy Charter School Duval Center students are Black, 33% of students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Acclaim Academy Charter School Duval Center?
Acclaim Academy Charter School Duval Center has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Acclaim Academy Charter School Duval Center offer ?
Acclaim Academy Charter School Duval Center offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Acclaim Academy Charter School Duval Center part of?
Acclaim Academy Charter School Duval Center is part of Duval School District.

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