Serving 253 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Oak Hill Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 253 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Oak Hill Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Oak Hill Academy's student population of 253 students has grown by 62% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 48% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
253 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
School Rankings
Oak Hill Academy ranks within the top 20% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oak Hill Academy is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#737 out of 3704 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
3%
Hispanic
11%
37%
Black
53%
21%
White
26%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oak Hill Academy's ranking?
Oak Hill Academy is ranked #737 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Oak Hill Academy often compared to?
Oak Hill Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Alden Road Excep. Student Center, Kernan Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Oak Hill Academy?
253 students attend Oak Hill Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Oak Hill Academy students are Black, 26% of students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oak Hill Academy?
Oak Hill Academy has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Oak Hill Academy offer ?
Oak Hill Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Oak Hill Academy part of?
Oak Hill Academy is part of Duval School District.
In what neighborhood is Oak Hill Academy located?
Oak Hill Academy is located in the Cedar Hills neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL. There are 3 other public schools located in Cedar Hills.
School Calendar
View the Oak Hill Academy yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
First Day of School
August 11, 2025 (Monday)
Weather Day - Schools Closed
November 10, 2025 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break - Schools Closed
November 26, 2025 (Wednesday)
Thanksgiving Break - Schools/Admin Offices Closed
November 27, 2025 (Thursday)
School Closed
December 22, 2025 (Monday)
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