Serving 495 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Woodland Acres Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 495 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Woodland Acres Elementary School serves the eastern part of Jacksonville, FL, covering an area of approximately 2.2 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 1 mile from the school to the edge of the attendance zone.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Woodland Acres Elementary School's student population of 495 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 26% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
495 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Rankings
Woodland Acres Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Woodland Acres Elementary School is 0.67, 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
#3445 out of 3662 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
23%
38%
Black
50%
21%
White
17%
34%
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)76%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Woodland Acres Elementary School's ranking?
Woodland Acres Elementary School is ranked #3445 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Woodland Acres Elementary School?
495 students attend Woodland Acres Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Woodland Acres Elementary School students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Woodland Acres Elementary School?
Woodland Acres Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Woodland Acres Elementary School offer ?
Woodland Acres Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Woodland Acres Elementary School part of?
Woodland Acres Elementary School is part of Duval School District.
In what neighborhood is Woodland Acres Elementary School located?
Woodland Acres Elementary School is located in the Woodland Acres neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL.
School Calendar
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Date
Schools Closed
November 23, 2026 (Monday)
Schools Closed
December 21, 2026 (Monday)
Last Day of School
May 28, 2027 (Friday)
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