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The highest-performing public high schools in reading in Duval County, Florida

Across Duval County, Florida, 26 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. STANTON COLLEGE PREPARATORY leads the list at 94.5%, against a median of 46.5% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Duval County, Florida

Top % Proficient (Reading)

94.5%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

46.5%

BEST IN READING · DUVAL COUNTY, FLORIDA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)	Rank change
1	STANTON COLLEGE PREPARATORY	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	High	1,270	94.5%	no change
2	SAMUEL W. WOLFSON HIGH SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	High	1,007	88.5%	no change
3	PAXON SCHOOL/ADVANCED STUDIES	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	High	1,278	85.5%	no change
4	DOUGLAS ANDERSON SCHOOL OF THE ARTS	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	High	1,035	83.0%	no change
5	RIVER CITY SCIENCE ACADEMY	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	High	991	78.6%	no change
6	DARNELL COOKMAN MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	High	1,068	70.5%	no change
7	DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL	NEPTUNE BEACH, FL	DUVAL	High	2,184	65.5%	no change
8	MANDARIN HIGH SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	High	2,343	63.5%	no change
9	ATLANTIC COAST HIGH SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	High	2,887	56.5%	no change
10	SANDALWOOD HIGH SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	High	2,627	52.5%	no change
11	DUVAL CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL AT BAYMEADOWS	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	High	749	49.7%	no change
12	SAN JOSE EARLY COLLEGE AT CECIL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	High	208	49.2%	▲ 1
13	RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	High	1,638	46.5%	▲ 1
14	GLOBAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	High	626	46.5%	▼ 2
15	ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	High	839	44.8%	▲ 6
16	FIRST COAST HIGH SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	High	2,098	44.5%	▼ 1
17	FRANK H. PETERSON ACADEMIES	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	High	1,167	43.5%	▼ 1
18	EDWARD H. WHITE HIGH SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	High	1,663	39.9%	▲ 1
19	BALDWIN MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	High	1,462	39.9%	▼ 2
20	WILLIAM M. RAINES HIGH SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	High	1,376	36.5%	▲ 3
21	JEAN RIBAULT HIGH SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	High	1,224	33.3%	▲ 1
22	A. PHILIP RANDOLPH ACADEMIES	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	High	349	31.7%	▲ 3
23	ENGLEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	High	1,896	31.1%	▼ 3
24	SAN JOSE PREP	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	High	594	28.1%	▼ 6
25	TERRY PARKER HIGH SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	High	1,539	27.0%	▼ 1
26	WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	High	1,533	23.6%	no change

Rank change counts the places a school moved since its prior test year, among the schools on this list that were tested both years. A dash means the school has no prior-year result.

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