Top 5 Best Atlantic Beach Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,624 students in Atlantic Beach, FL (there are 3 private schools, serving 123 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in Atlantic Beach, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
The top ranked public schools in Atlantic Beach, FL are Atlantic Beach Elementary School, Anchor Academy and Mayport Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Atlantic Beach, FL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Atlantic Beach have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Atlantic Beach, FL (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Atlantic Beach Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
298 Sherry Dr
Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
(904) 247-5924
Grades: PK-5
| 479 students
Rank: #22.
Anchor Academy
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
555 Wonderwood Dr
Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
(904) 247-5996
Grades: PK-5
| 328 students
Rank: #33.
Mayport Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2600 Mayport Rd
Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
(904) 247-5977
Grades: 6-8
| 790 students
Rank: #44.
Seaside Charter K-8 School
Charter School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2865 Mayport Rd
Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
(904) 853-6287
Grades: K-8
| 513 students
Rank: #55.
Mayport Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2753 Shangri La Dr
Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
(904) 247-5988
Grades: PK-5
| 484 students
Rank: n/an/a
Marine Science Education Center
Alternative School
1347 Palmer St
Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
(904) 247-5973
Grades: 9-12
| 30 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Atlantic Beach, FL?
The top ranked public schools in Atlantic Beach, FL include Atlantic Beach Elementary School, Anchor Academy and Mayport Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Atlantic Beach, FL?
6 public schools are located in Atlantic Beach, FL.
What percentage of students in Atlantic Beach, FL go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in Atlantic Beach, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
What is the racial composition of students in Atlantic Beach, FL?
Atlantic Beach, FL public schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

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