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Best 32208 Florida Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 4,676 students in 32208, FL (there are 8 private schools, serving 482 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in 32208, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).

The top-ranked public schools in 32208, FL are Rutledge H. Pearson Elementary School, Sallye B. Mathis Elementary School and North Shore Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public schools in zipcode 32208 have an score of 42% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and score of 29% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 32208, FL have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.

Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Best 32208, FL Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Rutledge H. Pearson Elementary School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
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4346 Roanoke Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 924-3077

Gr: PK-5 | 749 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Rank: #22.

Sallye B. Mathis Elementary School

Magnet School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
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3501 Winton Dr
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 924-3086

Gr: PK-5 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Rank: #33.

North Shore Elementary School

(Math: 40% | Reading: 30%)
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5701 Silver Plz
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 924-3081

Gr: PK-5 | 665 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 92%

Rank: #44.

Jean Ribault Middle School

Magnet School

(Math: 42% | Reading: 25%)
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3610 Ribault Scenic Dr
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 924-3062

Gr: 6-8 | 557 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Rank: #55.

Jean Ribault High School

Magnet School

(Math: 33% | Reading: 28%)
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3701 Winton Dr
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 924-3092

Gr: 9-12 | 1,331 student Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Rank: n/an/a

Becoming Collegiate Academy

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5258-03 Norwood Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 465-2799

Gr: K-4 | 165 students Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: n/an/a

Idea Bassett

Charter School

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1845 Bassett Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 821-7717

Gr: K-12 | 826 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

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32208, Florida Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

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Daniel Payne Academy Charter (Closed 2006)

Charter School

5430 Norwood Avenue
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 766-2222

Gr: 6-8 | 179 students Minority enrollment: 96%

Henry F. Kite Elementary School (Closed 2023)

Magnet School

9430 Lem Turner Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 924-3031

Gr: K-5 | 237 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Horizons Unlimited Middle School (Closed 2006)

5258 Norwood Avenue
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 764-5755

Gr: 6-8 | 161 students Minority enrollment: 98%

Kreative Kids Academy (Closed 2006)

1527 Gandy Street
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 924-9171

Gr: K-5 | 106 students Minority enrollment: 99%

Lake Forest Elementary School (Closed 2020)

901 Kennard St
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 924-3024

Gr: PK-5 | 323 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Lola M. Culver Elementary School (Closed 2009)

580 Lawton Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 924-3000

Gr: PK-5 | 272 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 79%

Lucious And Emma Nixon Academy Of Technology And Science (Closed 2018)

1410 W Edgewood Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 390-2115

Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School (Closed 2023)

Magnet School

8801 Lake Placid Dr E
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 924-3027

Gr: PK-5 | 355 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Norwood Elementary School (Closed 2009)

6720 Norwood Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 924-3040

Gr: PK-5 | 197 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Valor Academy Of Leadership Middle School (Closed 2018)

4819 Soutel Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 469-8195

Gr: 6-8 | 135 students Minority enrollment: 99%

Valor Academy Of Leadership-high School (Closed 2018)

4819 Soutel Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 469-8195

Gr: 9-12 | 64 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 32208, FL?

The top-ranked public schools in 32208, FL include Rutledge H. Pearson Elementary School, Sallye B. Mathis Elementary School and North Shore Elementary School.

How many public schools are located in 32208?

7 public schools are located in 32208.

What percentage of students in 32208 go to public school?

91% of all K-12 students in 32208 are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).

What is the racial composition of students in 32208?

32208 public schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).