For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,652 students in 32217, FL.
The top ranked public middle schools in 32217, FL are Duval Virtual Academy Franchise, Duval Virtual Instruction Academy and Alfred I. Dupont Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 32217 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 32217, FL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 32217, FL Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Duval Virtual Academy Franchise
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7000 Powers Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 390-2819
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 390-2819
Gr: 6-12
Rank: #22.
Duval Virtual Instruction Academy
(Math: 18% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7000 Powers Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 390-2037
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 390-2037
Gr: K-12 | 1,041 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #33.
Alfred I. Dupont Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2710 Dupont Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 739-5200
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 739-5200
Gr: 6-8 | 611 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: n/an/a
7000 Powers Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 390-2819
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 390-2819
Gr: K-12
32217, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
7000 Powers Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 390-2037
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 390-2037
Gr: 6-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 32217, FL?
The top ranked public middle schools in 32217, FL include Duval Virtual Academy Franchise, Duval Virtual Instruction Academy and Alfred I. Dupont Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 32217?
4 public middle schools are located in 32217.
What is the racial composition of students in 32217?
32217 public middle schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public middle schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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