Serving 1,098 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Duval Charter School At Coastal ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 1,098 students
- Minority Enrollment: 59%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 57% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 61% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Duval Charter School At Coastal ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Duval Charter School At Coastal's student population of 1,098 students has grown by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 98% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,098 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Calendar
School Rankings
Duval Charter School At Coastal ranks within the top 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Duval Charter School At Coastal 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
#1158 out of 3662 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
10%
3%
Hispanic
27%
37%
Black
15%
21%
White
41%
35%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Duval Charter School At Coastal's ranking?
Duval Charter School At Coastal is ranked #1158 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Duval Charter School At Coastal often compared to?
Duval Charter School At Coastalis often viewed alongside schools like Kernan Middle School, Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Duval Charter School At Coastal?
1,098 students attend Duval Charter School At Coastal.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Duval Charter School At Coastal students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Duval Charter School At Coastal offer ?
Duval Charter School At Coastal offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Duval Charter School At Coastal part of?
Duval Charter School At Coastal is part of Duval School District.
In what neighborhood is Duval Charter School At Coastal located?
Duval Charter School At Coastal is located in the Southside neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL. There are 8 other public schools located in Southside.
School Reviews
4 12/30/2022
Great school great teachers- my daughter came from fort Caroline elementary and was doing poorly last-This year she made AB honor roll by the second quarter, also her state test square has improved consistently.
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