For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 4,755 students in the neighborhood of San Jose, Jacksonville, FL.
The top ranked public schools in San Jose are Samuel W. Wolfson High School, Duval Virtual Instruction Program and Duval Virtual Academy Franchise. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of San Jose, Jacksonville, FL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of San Jose, Jacksonville, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Samuel W. Wolfson High School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7000 Powers Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 739-5265
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 739-5265
Grades: 9-12
| 978 students
Rank: #22.
Duval Virtual Instruction Program
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7000 Powers Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 390-2819
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 390-2819
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: #33.
Duval Virtual Academy Franchise
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7000 Powers Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 390-2819
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 390-2819
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: #44.
Kings Trail Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7401 Old Kings Rd S
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 739-5254
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 739-5254
Grades: PK-5
| 307 students
Rank: #55.
Duval Virtual Instruction Academy
(Math: 22% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7000 Powers Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 390-2037
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 390-2037
Grades: K-12
| 1,041 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of San Jose, Jacksonville, FL?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of San Jose, Jacksonville, FL include Samuel W. Wolfson High School, Duval Virtual Instruction Program and Duval Virtual Academy Franchise.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of San Jose, Jacksonville?
5 public schools are located in the neighborhood of San Jose, Jacksonville.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of San Jose, Jacksonville?
the neighborhood of San Jose, Jacksonville public schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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