Pine Forest Elementary School
Tel:
(904) 346-5600
Pine Forest Elementary School serves 436 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Pine Forest Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Pine Forest Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Pine Forest Elementary School's student population of 436 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 436 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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School Comparison
Pine Forest Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Pine Forest Elementary School 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #915 out of 3633 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 33% |
| Black | 40% | 22% |
| White | 44% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.64 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 39% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Duval School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Pine Forest Elementary School is Duval Academy (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Hendricks Avenue Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Jacksonville Hendricks Avenue Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 678 students
0.8 miles
3400 Hendricks Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 346-5610 0.8 PK-5 678 - Jacksonville Duval Academy Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 27 students
1.1 miles
3036 Phillips Hwy
Jacksonville, FL 32206
(904) 777-0100 1.1 6-12 27 - Jacksonville Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 1,136 student
1.3 miles
2445 San Diego Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 346-5620 1.3 9-12 1,136 - Jacksonville Englewood Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 449 students
1.3 miles
4359 Spring Park Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 739-5280 1.3 K-5 449 - Jacksonville San Jose Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 787 students
1.3 miles
5805 Saint Augustine Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 739-5260 1.3 PK-5 787
School Reviews
| 5 The school is the best. Go there. Please. You will learn so much, make friends and after-school activities are the best put your kid in extended day and do what you want but pick them up before 6. That's why you should go to pine forest. - Posted by Parent - winter jackson |
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