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Enrollment
1,399
Elementary
DISTRICT 530 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DUVAL·NCES 120048008013
DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS
7510 BAYMEADOWS WAY, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32256 · (904) 638-7947 · Duval County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,399 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 55% of Florida public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
18.9:1
74 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.7:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
737 students
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 127 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 131 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 125 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 155 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 138 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 128 | 9% |
| Grade 6 | 190 | 14% |
| Grade 7 | 191 | 14% |
| Grade 8 | 214 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (127) is 41% smaller than its 8th grade class (214).
Student demographics
74%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
56.6%
FL avg 56.7% . +4.3pp since 2023
Math
61.6%
FL avg 58.9% . -2.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 62 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 56.6% | 61.6% |
| 2023-24 | 52.3% | 64.4% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
58.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.8%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 58% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS
DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS's state test result (58.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS this school | 1,399 | 52.7% | 58.0% |
| CHAIN OF LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WINTER HAVEN | 1,007 | 55.6% | 60.1% |
| SADDLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OCALA | 1,007 | 55.2% | 52.4% |
| DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT SOUTHSIDE JACKSONVILLE | 1,064 | 58.9% | 56.4% |
| PALM POINTE K8 SCHOOL PORT ST LUCIE | 1,597 | 49.7% | 76.1% |
| CITRUS COVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BOYNTON BEACH | 1,137 | 48.7% | 62.7% |
Matched among Florida elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Duval County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 58.0% | #961 of 2,136 | #43 of 121 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 61.6% | #1,028 of 2,149 ▼ 265 | #45 of 122 ▼ 13 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 56.6% | #998 of 2,149 ▲ 58 | #43 of 122 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,399 | #44 of 2,267 | #1 of 128 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.9:1 | #1,825 of 2,077 | #81 of 118 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 73.8% | #34 of 2,108 | #8 of 118 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 52.7% | #1,189 of 2,188 | #69 of 127 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +11.7% | #314 of 621 | #21 of 33 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,399
+100 (+8%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
18.9:1
was 30.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,399 | 74 | 18.9:1 | 53% (737) |
| 2023-24 | 1,335 | N/A | N/A | 51% (677) |
| 2022-23 | 1,368 | 68 | 20.1:1 | 48% (663) |
| 2020-21 | 1,299 | 42 | 30.9:1 | 38% (493) |
| 2017-18 | 1,252 | 1 | 1252.0:1 | 32% (404) |
| 2015-16 | 1,265 | 41 | 30.9:1 | 3% (35) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS.
About DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS
At 7510 BAYMEADOWS WAY in JACKSONVILLE, Florida, DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS operates as a large elementary school. Enrollment is 1,399 students in 2024-25, and the school serves kindergarten through 8. The average for elementary schools in Florida is about 604 students, so this school is 132% above average.
DUVAL is responsible for 206 schools, DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS included, with 131,562 students in all.
No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS. The largest is White students, at 33%. Next come 29% Hispanic, 24% Black, 6% Asian, and 6% multiracial. That compares with about 51% White among all Duval County residents. DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS's diversity index is 74%, against a US figure of 70%.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.9:1 at DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS, with 74 full-time-equivalent teachers. This ratio sits 1.4 above the 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 53%.
DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS is graded B by allk12, scoring above 55% of Florida public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS scores 58.0% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 54.8%.
In the county around the school, Duval County, the median household income is $71,277, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of people live in poverty. There are 220 public schools in Duval County, enrolling about 141,209 students in all.
The nearest public school is DUVAL CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL AT BAYMEADOWS, at less than a tenth of a mile. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. By average proficiency, DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS is 3rd among 7 schools close by.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is City: Large: inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. Federal records list DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS as a charter school.
Enrollment climbed 8% from its 2020-21 level of 1,299. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 30.9:1 to 18.9:1.
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Duval County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,023,153
Census ACS
Median income
$71,277
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
220
141,209 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in DUVAL
- ATLANTIC COAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,887 students
- SANDALWOOD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,627 students
- MANDARIN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,343 students
- DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,184 students
- FIRST COAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,098 students
- ENGLEWOOD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,896 students
Other schools in JACKSONVILLE
- DIGITAL ACADEMY OF FLORIDACombined · 6,069 students
- ATLANTIC COAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,887 students
- SANDALWOOD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,627 students
- MANDARIN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,343 students
- FIRST COAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,098 students
- ENGLEWOOD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,896 students
Nearby schools
- DUVAL CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL AT BAYMEADOWS0.0 mi · 749
- RIVER CITY SCIENCE ACADEMY INNOVATION SCHOOL0.3 mi · 813
- BEAUCLERC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.4 mi · 694
- GATEWAY COMMUNITY SERVICES1.9 mi · 9
- KINGS TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.0 mi · 326
- DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT SOUTHSIDE2.1 mi · 1,064
Frequently asked questions
About DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWSWhat is the total enrollment at DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS?
DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS enrolls approximately 1,399 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS serve?
DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS serves grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS?
The student-to-teacher ratio at DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS is approximately 18.9:1 (74 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS?
At DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS, the student body is approximately 33% White, 29% Hispanic, 24% Black, 6% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS public or private?
DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by DUVAL.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.