For the 2025-26 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 6,862 students in 32246, FL (there are 8 private schools, serving 1,237 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 52%), 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 (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cornerstone Classical Academy
Charter School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2360 St Johns Bluff Rd S
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 469-8171
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 469-8171
Gr: PK-12 | 858 students Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Kernan Trail Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2281 Kernan Blvd S
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 220-1310
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 220-1310
Gr: K-5 | 638 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #33.
Sandalwood High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2750 John Prom Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 646-5100
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 646-5100
Gr: 9-12 | 2,726 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #44.
Brookview Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10450 Theresa Dr
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 565-2720
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 565-2720
Gr: K-5 | 395 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #55.
Southside Estates Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9775 Ivey Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 565-2706
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 565-2706
Gr: PK-5 | 496 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #66.
Kernan Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2271 Kernan Blvd S
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 220-1350
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 220-1350
Gr: 6-8 | 1,084 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #77.
Amikids Jacksonville
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
13375 Beach Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 223-1121
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 223-1121
Gr: 6-12 | 23 students Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #88.
Windy Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3831 Forest Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 565-2700
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 565-2700
Gr: PK-5 | 467 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #99.
Alden Road Excep. Student Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
11780 Alden Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 565-2722
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 565-2722
Gr: 6-12 | 175 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
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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