Biltmore Elementary School
2101 W Palm Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32254
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(904)693-7569
- Biltmore Elementary School serves 355 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Biltmore Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 61%.
Top Placements
Biltmore Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Biltmore Elementary School's student population of 355 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 355 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Biltmore Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,601 schools in Florida (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Biltmore Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 54% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 32% |
| Black | 85% | 23% |
| White | 10% | 39% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.46 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 82% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Duval School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Biltmore Elementary School is Palm Avenue Excep. Student Center (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Palm Avenue Excep. Student Center (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Palm Avenue Excep. Student Center (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Jacksonville Palm Avenue Excep. Student Center Special Education School
Grades: 6-12 | 143 students
0.5 miles
1301 W Palm Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32254
(904)693-7516 0.5 6-12 143 - Jacksonville Paxon School/advanced Studies High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 1491 students
0.5 miles
3239 Norman E Thagard Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32254
(904)693-7583 0.5 9-12 1491 - Jacksonville Annie R. Morgan Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 410 students
1.2 miles
964 Saint Clair St
Jacksonville, FL 32254
(904)381-3970 1.2 PK-5 410 - Jacksonville Reynolds Lane Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 242 students
1.2 miles
840 Reynolds Ln
Jacksonville, FL 32254
(904)381-3960 1.2 PK-5 242 - Jacksonville Kipp Voice Elementary School Charter School
Grades: K-3 | 405 students
1.3 miles
1440 Mcduff Ave N
Jacksonville, FL 32254
(904)683-6643 1.3 K-3 405
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