For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 202 students in the neighborhood of Hillcrest, Jacksonville, FL.
The top-ranked public charter school in Hillcrest is Wayman Academy Of The Arts. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Hillcrest, Jacksonville, FL public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Florida public charter school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public charter school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in the neighborhood of Hillcrest, Jacksonville, FL (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wayman Academy Of The Arts
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1176 Labelle St
Jacksonville, FL 32205
(904) 695-9995
Jacksonville, FL 32205
(904) 695-9995
Gr: K-5 | 153 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in the neighborhood of Hillcrest, Jacksonville, FL?
The top-ranked public charter schools in the neighborhood of Hillcrest, Jacksonville, FL include Wayman Academy Of The Arts.
How many public charter schools are located in the neighborhood of Hillcrest, Jacksonville?
1 public charter schools are located in the neighborhood of Hillcrest, Jacksonville.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Hillcrest, Jacksonville?
the neighborhood of Hillcrest, Jacksonville public charter schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public charter schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
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