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

This ranking covers the highest-performing public middle schools in reading in Duval County, Florida, drawn from 26 qualifying public middle schools. JULIA LANDON COLLEGE PREPARATORY & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT S leads the list at 85.4%, against a median of 36.0% 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)

85.4%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

36.0%

BEST IN READING · DUVAL COUNTY, FLORIDA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	JULIA LANDON COLLEGE PREPARATORY & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT S	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	Middle	895	85.4%
2	JAMES WELDON JOHNSON COLLEGE PREPARATORY MIDDLE SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	Middle	980	82.4%
3	LAVILLA SCHOOL OF THE ARTS	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	Middle	972	71.6%
4	MAYPORT COASTAL SCIENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL	ATLANTIC BEACH, FL	DUVAL	Middle	821	60.6%
5	DUNCAN U. FLETCHER MIDDLE SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE BEACH, FL	DUVAL	Middle	1,190	60.3%
6	MANDARIN MIDDLE SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	Middle	1,118	56.6%
7	SPRINGFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	Middle	850	54.6%
8	LANDMARK MIDDLE SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	Middle	876	51.0%
9	KERNAN MIDDLE SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	Middle	1,086	47.7%
10	SOMERSET ACADEMY-MIDDLE EAGLE CAMPUS	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	Middle	177	47.6%
11	OCEANWAY SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	Middle	828	42.4%
12	FORT CAROLINE MIDDLE SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	Middle	401	42.1%
13	JOSEPH STILWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	Middle	489	36.9%
14	CHAFFEE TRAIL MIDDLE SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	Middle	1,190	35.2%
15	TWIN LAKES ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	Middle	914	34.5%
16	JEAN RIBAULT MIDDLE SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	Middle	530	34.3%
17	SCHOOL OF SUCCESS ACADEMY-SOS	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	Middle	145	33.4%
18	CHARGER ACADEMY	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	Middle	964	30.0%
19	LAKE SHORE MIDDLE SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	Middle	748	29.7%
20	HIGHLANDS MIDDLE SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	Middle	685	28.1%
21	WESTSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	Middle	893	27.7%
22	YOUNG MENS/WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY AT EUGENE J BUTLER	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	Middle	281	26.5%
23	ALFRED I. DUPONT MIDDLE SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	Middle	579	25.0%
24	MATTHEW W. GILBERT MIDDLE SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	Middle	555	23.8%
25	SOUTHSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	Middle	805	22.1%
26	ARLINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	Middle	684	19.6%

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