Best Northwest Public Middle Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 460 students in the neighborhood of Northwest, Jacksonville, FL.
The top ranked public middle schools in Northwest are Grand Park Career Center and Young Mens/womens Leadership Academy At Eugene J Butler. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Northwest, Jacksonville, FL public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Northwest, Jacksonville, FL (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grand Park Career Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2335 W 18th St
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 630-6894
Grades: 6-12
| 213 students
Rank: #22.
Young Mens/womens Leadership Academy At Eugene J Butler
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
900 Acorn St
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 630-6900
Grades: 6-8
| 284 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Northwest, Jacksonville, FL?
The top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Northwest, Jacksonville, FL include Grand Park Career Center and Young Mens/womens Leadership Academy At Eugene J Butler.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Northwest, Jacksonville?
2 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Northwest, Jacksonville.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Northwest, Jacksonville?
the neighborhood of Northwest, Jacksonville public middle schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public middle schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

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