For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,287 students in 32234, FL (there are 1 private school, serving 59 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in 32234, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in 32234, FL are Clay Hill Elementary School, Mamie Agnes Jones Elementary School and Baldwin Middle-senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 32234 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 32234, FL have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best 32234, FL Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Clay Hill Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6345 County Road 218
Jacksonville, FL 32234
(904) 336-0775
Jacksonville, FL 32234
(904) 336-0775
Gr: PK-6 | 426 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Mamie Agnes Jones Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
700 Orange Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32234
(904) 266-1214
Jacksonville, FL 32234
(904) 266-1214
Gr: PK-5 | 399 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #33.
Baldwin Middle-senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
291 Mill St W
Jacksonville, FL 32234
(904) 266-1200
Jacksonville, FL 32234
(904) 266-1200
Gr: 6-12 | 1,462 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 32234, FL?
The top-ranked public schools in 32234, FL include Clay Hill Elementary School, Mamie Agnes Jones Elementary School and Baldwin Middle-senior High School.
How many public schools are located in 32234?
3 public schools are located in 32234.
What percentage of students in 32234 go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in 32234 are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 32234?
32234 public schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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