Best 32216 Florida Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,013 students in 32216, FL.
The top ranked public high schools in 32216, FL are River City Science Academy and Youth Development Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 32216 have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the Florida public high school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 32216, FL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Florida public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 32216 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Florida average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is River City Science Academy, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Best 32216, FL Public High Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
River City Science Academy
Charter School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7565 Beach Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 855-8010
Gr: 6-12 | 989 students Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #22.
Youth Development Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3015 Parental Home Road
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 725-6662
Gr: K-12 | 24 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 32216 Florida

32216, Florida Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
3725 Belfort Road
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 296-1055
Gr: K-12 | 39 students Minority enrollment: 33%
3747 Belfort Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 646-4889
Gr: 6-12 | 14 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
202 Century 21 Dr
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 724-6488
Gr: 6-12 | 18 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
7565 Beach Boulevard
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 390-2000
1824 Dean Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 864-6141
Gr: 9-11 | 45 students Minority enrollment: 95%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 32216, FL?
The top ranked public high schools in 32216, FL include River City Science Academy and Youth Development Center.
How many public high schools are located in 32216?
2 public high schools are located in 32216.
What is the racial composition of students in 32216?
32216 public high schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Florida public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

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