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Serving 487 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fishweir Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 is 69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 72% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).

The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

School Type: Magnet School
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 487 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 47%
: Top 20% in FL
: 69% (Top 20%)
: 72% (Top 20%)
: 55-59% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Fishweir Elementary School's student population of 487 students has grown by 11% over five school years.

The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

School Type

Magnet School

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Fishweir Elementary School
Kind	95
1	84
2	75
3	74
4	91
5	68

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Total Students

487 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Fishweir Elementary School
2023	465
2022	452
2021	441
2020	438
2019	438
2018	447
2017	447
2016	434
2015	439
2014	416
2013	420
2012	435
2011	429
2010	442
2009	424
2008	392
2007	329
2006	333
2005	326
2004	325
2003	333
2002	351
2001	330
2000	335
1999	345
1998	359
1997	369
1996	355
1995	381
1994	408
1993	434
1992	435
1991	452
1990	433
1989	431
1988	441
1987	405

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

26 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Fishweir Elementary School
2023	25
2022	27
2021	26
2020	25
2019	25
2018	28
2017	28
2016	27
2015	26
2014	27
2013	23
2012	27
2011	28
2010	29
2009	30
2008	28
2007	22
2006	22
2005	20
2004	21
2003	20
2002	22
2001	21
2000	21
1999	22
1998	24
1997	22
1996	23
1995	23
1994	26
1993	26
1992	24
1991	29
1990	28
1989	28
1988	27
1987	25

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School Rankings

Fishweir Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Fishweir Elementary School is 0.64, 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)

#579 out of 3704 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Fishweir Elementary School
2022	#579
2021	#578
2019	#264
2018	#262
2017	#216
2016	#244
2015	#566
2014	#234
2013	#489
2012	#676
2011	#1646

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69%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Fishweir Elementary School	Florida	Duval School District
2022	69%	52%	50%
2021	66%	48%	46%
2019	83%	59%	57%
2018	82%	58%	55%
2017	84%	57%	57%
2016	85%	54%	48%
2015	77%	53%	45%
2014	77%	59%	53%
2013	67%	58%	54%
2012	62%	57%	52%
2011	58%	68%	64%

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72%

52%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Fishweir Elementary School	Florida	Duval School District
2022	72%	52%	46%
2021	71%	52%	45%
2019	80%	56%	49%
2018	78%	55%	55%
2017	78%	54%	48%
2016	73%	52%	47%
2015	63%	53%	47%
2014	72%	58%	53%
2013	82%	58%	53%
2012	77%	57%	52%
2011	76%	62%	57%

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55-59%

52%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Fishweir Elementary School	Florida	Duval School District
2022	57%	52%	46%
2021	62%	51%	46%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

19:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Fishweir Elementary School	Florida	Duval School District
2023	19:1	17:1	18:1
2022	17:1	16:1	18:1
2021	17:1	16:1	19:1
2020	18:1	16:1	18:1
2019	18:1	16:1	18:1
2018	16:1	16:1	18:1
2017	16:1	15:1	18:1
2016	16:1	16:1	18:1
2015	17:1	16:1	17:1
2014	15:1	15:1	17:1
2013	18:1	15:1	17:1
2012	16:1	15:1	17:1
2011	15:1	15:1	16:1
2010	16:1	15:1	16:1
2009	14:1	14:1	15:1
2008	14:1	15:1	16:1
2007	15:1	16:1	16:1
2006	15:1	16:1	16:1
2005	16:1	16:1	17:1
2004	15:1	17:1	19:1
2003	17:1	18:1	19:1
2002	16:1	18:1	20:1
2001	16:1	18:1	20:1
2000	16:1	18:1	20:1
1999	16:1	18:1	20:1
1998	15:1	18:1	19:1
1997	17:1	18:1	20:1
1996	15:1	18:1	20:1
1995	17:1	18:1	20:1
1994	16:1	19:1	20:1
1993	17:1	19:1	21:1
1992	18:1	18:1	20:1
1991	16:1	18:1	19:1
1990	15:1	18:1	19:1
1989	15:1	18:1	19:1
1988	16:1	18:1	19:1
1987	16:1	18:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Fishweir Elementary School	Florida	Duval School District
2023	2%	3%	5%
2022	2%	3%	5%
2021	2%	3%	5%
2020	2%	3%	5%
2019	2%	3%	5%
2018	1%	4%	5%
2017	1%	4%	5%
2016	1%	3%	5%
2015	1%	3%	5%
2014	1%	3%	5%
2013	2%	3%	5%
2012	2%	3%	6%
2011	2%	3%	4%
2010	4%	4%	6%
2009	4%	4%	6%
2008	4%	3%	5%
2007	4%	3%	5%
2006	1%	2%	4%
2005	2%	3%	4%
2004	2%	3%	3%
2003	1%	3%	3%

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Hispanic

12%

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Fishweir Elementary School	Florida	Duval School District
2023	13%	37%	17%
2022	9%	36%	16%
2021	10%	35%	15%
2020	8%	34%	13%
2019	8%	34%	13%
2018	8%	32%	12%
2017	8%	32%	12%
2016	7%	32%	10%
2015	4%	31%	11%
2014	6%	30%	9%
2013	6%	29%	9%
2012	5%	29%	8%
2011	6%	28%	8%
2010	8%	27%	8%
2009	7%	26%	8%
2008	7%	26%	8%
2007	4%	25%	8%
2006	2%	24%	6%
2005	4%	23%	5%
2004	3%	22%	5%
2003	3%	21%	4%
2002	3%	20%	4%
2001	2%	19%	4%
2000	1%	18%	3%
1993	1%	14%	2%

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Black

25%

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Fishweir Elementary School	Florida	Duval School District
2023	20%	21%	43%
2022	20%	21%	43%
2021	21%	22%	44%
2020	22%	22%	44%
2019	22%	22%	44%
2018	20%	22%	44%
2017	20%	22%	44%
2016	17%	23%	45%
2015	19%	23%	43%
2014	16%	23%	44%
2013	15%	23%	44%
2012	17%	23%	44%
2011	19%	23%	45%
2010	20%	24%	45%
2009	22%	24%	45%
2008	22%	24%	45%
2007	20%	24%	44%
2006	21%	24%	45%
2005	20%	24%	44%
2004	26%	24%	44%
2003	23%	24%	44%
2002	24%	25%	44%
2001	25%	25%	43%
2000	30%	25%	43%
1999	26%	25%	42%
1998	27%	25%	41%
1997	28%	25%	40%
1996	23%	25%	40%
1995	19%	24%	39%
1994	24%	24%	38%
1993	19%	24%	37%
1992	12%	24%	37%
1991	13%	23%	37%

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White

53%

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Fishweir Elementary School	Florida	Duval School District
2023	57%	35%	30%
2022	60%	36%	31%
2021	59%	36%	31%
2020	64%	37%	33%
2019	64%	37%	33%
2018	67%	39%	35%
2017	67%	39%	35%
2016	70%	39%	36%
2015	70%	40%	37%
2014	72%	41%	38%
2013	73%	42%	39%
2012	74%	42%	39%
2011	70%	43%	40%
2010	68%	45%	41%
2009	67%	46%	41%
2008	67%	47%	42%
2007	69%	48%	43%
2006	75%	50%	45%
2005	74%	50%	47%
2004	69%	51%	48%
2003	73%	52%	49%
2002	72%	52%	49%
2001	71%	54%	50%
2000	69%	55%	51%
1999	74%	56%	52%
1998	75%	57%	53%
1997	73%	57%	54%
1996	78%	58%	55%
1995	81%	59%	56%
1994	75%	60%	57%
1993	80%	60%	59%
1992	87%	61%	59%
1991	87%	62%	60%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Fishweir Elementary School	Florida	Duval School District
2023	7%	4%	5%
2022	8%	4%	5%
2021	8%	4%	5%
2020	4%	4%	5%
2019	4%	4%	5%
2018	4%	3%	4%
2017	4%	3%	4%
2016	5%	3%	4%
2015	6%	3%	4%
2014	5%	3%	4%
2013	4%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.64

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Fishweir Elementary School	Florida	Duval School District
2023	0.62	0.70	0.69
2022	0.59	0.70	0.69
2021	0.60	0.70	0.68
2020	0.54	0.70	0.67
2019	0.54	0.70	0.67
2018	0.51	0.70	0.66
2017	0.51	0.70	0.66
2016	0.48	0.70	0.66
2015	0.47	0.70	0.65
2014	0.45	0.69	0.65
2013	0.44	0.69	0.65
2012	0.42	0.69	0.65
2011	0.47	0.69	0.64
2010	0.51	0.69	0.62
2009	0.52	0.69	0.62
2008	0.52	0.68	0.61
2007	0.50	0.67	0.61
2006	0.40	0.64	0.59
2005	0.41	0.65	0.59
2004	0.46	0.64	0.58
2003	0.42	0.63	0.57
2002	0.42	0.63	0.57
2001	0.44	0.62	0.57
2000	0.45	0.62	0.56
1999	0.41	0.61	0.56
1998	0.41	0.60	0.55
1997	0.42	0.60	0.55
1996	0.37	0.59	0.54
1995	0.33	0.58	0.54
1994	0.39	0.57	0.53
1993	0.33	0.57	0.52
1992	0.23	0.56	0.52
1991	0.23	0.55	0.52

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

32%

47%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Fishweir Elementary School	Florida	Duval School District
2023	29%	49%	51%
2022	27%	50%	51%
2021	28%	50%	50%
2020	34%	50%	49%
2019	34%	50%	49%
2018	39%	53%	50%
2017	39%	53%	50%
2016	2%	48%	38%
2015	35%	53%	42%
2014	34%	52%	47%
2013	30%	51%	45%
2012	32%	50%	47%
2011	33%	49%	48%
2010	27%	45%	42%
2009	24%	40%	38%
2008	16%	36%	31%
2007	21%	36%	34%
2006	20%	37%	34%
2005	23%	39%	37%
2004	26%	37%	35%
2003	22%	37%	33%
2002	23%	36%	33%
2001	25%	36%	36%
2000	26%	37%	37%
1999	26%	37%	38%
1998	28%	37%	31%
1997	34%	37%	39%
1996	27%	38%	39%
1995	16%	36%	21%
1994	17%	35%	21%
1993	24%	32%	34%
1992	20%	29%	32%
1991	23%	35%	35%

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Eligible for (19-20)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2020)
Year	Fishweir Elementary School	Florida	Duval School District
2020	1%	6%	2%
2019	1%	6%	2%
2018	3%	5%	2%
2017	3%	5%	2%
2016	2%	4%	1%
2015	3%	5%	2%
2014	5%	6%	3%
2013	4%	7%	4%
2012	8%	7%	5%
2011	7%	7%	5%
2010	12%	9%	7%
2009	9%	9%	8%
2008	9%	9%	8%
2007	8%	9%	8%
2006	10%	9%	8%
2005	13%	9%	8%
2004	13%	9%	9%
2003	15%	9%	9%
2002	12%	9%	9%
2001	14%	9%	11%
2000	16%	8%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Duval School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fishweir Elementary School's ranking?

Fishweir Elementary School is ranked #579 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Florida.

What schools are Fishweir Elementary School often compared to?

Fishweir Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like John Stockton Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).

How many students attend Fishweir Elementary School?

487 students attend Fishweir Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

53% of Fishweir Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Fishweir Elementary School?

Fishweir Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.

What grades does Fishweir Elementary School offer ?

Fishweir Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Fishweir Elementary School part of?

Fishweir Elementary School is part of Duval School District.

In what neighborhood is Fishweir Elementary School located?

Fishweir Elementary School is located in the Avondale neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL.

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Quick Stats (2025)

School Type: Magnet School
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 487 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 47%
: Top 20%
: 69% (Top 20%)
: 72% (Top 20%)
: 55-59% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education