Top 5 Best 32246 Florida Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 6,862 students in 32246, FL (there are 8 private schools, serving 1,238 private students). 85% of all K-12 students in 32246, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 32246, FL are Cornerstone Classical Academy, Kernan Trail Elementary School and Sandalwood High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 32246 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 32246, FL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Best 32246, FL Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cornerstone Classical Academy
Charter School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2360 St Johns Bluff Rd S
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 469-8171
Grades: PK-12
| 858 students
Rank: #22.
Kernan Trail Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2281 Kernan Blvd S
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 220-1310
Grades: K-5
| 638 students
Rank: #33.
Sandalwood High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2750 John Prom Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 646-5100
Grades: 9-12
| 2,726 students
Rank: #44.
Brookview Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
10450 Theresa Dr
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 565-2720
Grades: K-5
| 395 students
Rank: #55.
Southside Estates Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
9775 Ivey Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 565-2706
Grades: PK-5
| 496 students
Rank: #66.
Kernan Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2271 Kernan Blvd S
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 220-1350
Grades: 6-8
| 1,084 students
Rank: #77.
Amikids Jacksonville
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
13375 Beach Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 223-1121
Grades: 6-12
| 23 students
Rank: #88.
Windy Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3831 Forest Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 565-2700
Grades: PK-5
| 467 students
Rank: #99.
Alden Road Excep. Student Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
11780 Alden Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 565-2722
Grades: 6-12
| 175 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 32246, FL?
The top ranked public schools in 32246, FL include Cornerstone Classical Academy, Kernan Trail Elementary School and Sandalwood High School.
How many public schools are located in 32246?
9 public schools are located in 32246.
What percentage of students in 32246 go to public school?
85% of all K-12 students in 32246 are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 32246?
32246 public schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

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