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DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS
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Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS
Set in JACKSONVILLE, Florida, DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS is a sizable elementary school, overseen by DUVAL. It instructs 1,399 students across grades K through 8. That puts it 132% bigger than the typical public school in Florida, which averages around 604 students.
DUVAL comprises 206 schools with combined enrollment of 131,562 students; DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS is among them.
Demographically, DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS lists that 33% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder breaks down as 29% Hispanic, 24% Black, 6% Asian, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 51% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 74 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 53% of students at DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
With demographic context factored in, DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 54.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 58.0%.
Around the school, ACS estimates for Duval County put median household earnings sit near $71,277, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Duval County runs 220 public schools (combined enrollment of about 141,209 students), of which DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS is one.
Nearest neighbor: DUVAL CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL AT BAYMEADOWS, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS at 3rd of 7; the average score across the group is 56.5%.
The campus sits in a downtown setting. DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS has rose 12%, going from 1,252 students in 2018 to 1,399 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share increased from 14% to 29%. Class-load math has tightened: from 1252.0:1 in 2018 to 18.9:1 in 2025.
On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
Duval County at a glance
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