Top 5 Best 32244 Florida Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,978 students in 32244, FL (there are 5 private schools, serving 1,210 private students). 77% of all K-12 students in 32244, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
The top ranked public schools in 32244, FL are Chimney Lakes Elementary School, Duval Academy and Waverly Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 32244 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 32244, FL have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Best 32244, FL Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chimney Lakes Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
9353 Staples Mill Dr
Jacksonville, FL 32244
(904) 573-1100
Grades: K-5
| 909 students
Rank: #22.
Duval Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7500 Ricker Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32244
(904) 777-0100
Grades: 6-12
| 22 students
Rank: #33.
Waverly Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5710 Wesconnett Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32244
(904) 647-8552
Grades: 6-8
| 83 students
Rank: #44.
Timucuan Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5429 110th St
Jacksonville, FL 32244
(904) 573-1130
Grades: PK-5
| 493 students
Rank: #55.
Jacksonville Heights Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7750 Tempest St S
Jacksonville, FL 32244
(904) 573-1120
Grades: K-5
| 553 students
Rank: #66.
Sadie T. Tillis Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6084 Morse Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32244
(904) 573-1090
Grades: K-5
| 432 students
Rank: #77.
Westside High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5530 Firestone Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32244
(904) 573-1170
Grades: 9-12
| 1,486 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 32244 Florida

32244, Florida Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
5710 Wesconnett Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32244
(904) 573-1140
Grades: PK-5
| 289 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 32244, FL?
The top ranked public schools in 32244, FL include Chimney Lakes Elementary School, Duval Academy and Waverly Academy.
How many public schools are located in 32244, FL?
7 public schools are located in 32244, FL.
What percentage of students in 32244, FL go to public school?
77% of all K-12 students in 32244, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
What is the racial composition of students in 32244, FL?
32244, FL public schools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

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