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Enrollment
1,082
Elementary
DISTRICT 530 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DUVAL·NCES 120048008593
DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT COASTAL
12800 BEACH BLVD, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32226 · (904) 512-6757 · Duval County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,082 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 55% of Florida public elementary schools
- B-Test 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.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
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
20.4:1
53 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.7:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
66%
717 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 | 100 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 117 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 120 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 137 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 121 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 116 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 145 | 13% |
| Grade 7 | 112 | 10% |
| Grade 8 | 114 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (100) is 12% smaller than its 8th grade class (114).
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
52.6%
FL avg 56.7% . +4.2pp since 2023
Math
54.8%
FL avg 58.9% . +1.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 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 up about 2 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 52.6% | 54.8% |
| 2023-24 | 48.5% | 53.2% |
% 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
53.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.0%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% 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 SCHOOL AT COASTAL
DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT COASTAL's state test result (53.9% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT COASTAL this school | 1,082 | 66.3% | 53.9% |
| DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT SOUTHSIDE JACKSONVILLE | 1,064 | 58.9% | 56.4% |
| SKYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PINELLAS PARK | 564 | 64.0% | 53.0% |
| NEW HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ST PETERSBURG | 666 | 72.1% | 50.2% |
| CHAIN OF LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WINTER HAVEN | 1,007 | 55.6% | 60.1% |
| RIVER CITY SCIENCE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY JACKSONVILLE | 579 | 57.7% | 79.1% |
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 SCHOOL AT COASTAL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Duval County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 53.9% | #1,135 of 2,136 | #52 of 121 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 54.8% | #1,335 of 2,149 ▼ 104 | #63 of 122 ▼ 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.6% | #1,181 of 2,149 ▲ 59 | #51 of 122 ▲ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,082 | #144 of 2,267 | #4 of 128 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.4:1 | #1,963 of 2,077 | #101 of 118 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 74.0% | #29 of 2,108 | #7 of 118 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 66.3% | #626 of 2,188 | #31 of 127 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +96.4% | #14 of 621 | #2 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
1,082
-36 (-3%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
20.4:1
was 29.4:1
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 | 1,082 | 53 | 20.4:1 | 66% (717) |
| 2023-24 | 1,098 | 1 | 1098.0:1 | 59% (644) |
| 2022-23 | 1,141 | 52 | 21.9:1 | 49% (558) |
| 2020-21 | 1,118 | 38 | 29.4:1 | 38% (421) |
| 2017-18 | 551 | N/A | N/A | 45% (249) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT COASTAL.
About DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT COASTAL
DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT COASTAL is a large elementary school in Florida, located in JACKSONVILLE. The latest federal count shows 1,082 students in kindergarten through 8. The average for elementary schools in Florida is about 604 students, so this school is 79% bigger than average.
DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT COASTAL is a school in DUVAL. The district has 206 schools and 131,562 students.
White students are the largest group at DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT COASTAL, with 38% of enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 27% Hispanic, 17% Black, 9% Asian, and 7% multiracial. Among all residents of Duval County, the White share is about 51%. The chance that two students picked at random at DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT COASTAL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 74%.
Teachers at the school number 53 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 20.4:1. Among elementary schools in Florida, the typical ratio is 17.5:1. The school's lunch program data list 66% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Among public schools in Duval County, the average eligibility rate is 47%.
DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT COASTAL 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 SCHOOL AT COASTAL sits between the top and bottom 10% of Florida schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 53.9% and a predicted 48.0%.
Duval County census figures show that median household income is about $71,277, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. A total of 220 public schools operate in Duval County, serving about 141,209 students.
The closest public school to DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT COASTAL is AMIKIDS JACKSONVILLE, about 1.0 miles away. Within five miles of DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT COASTAL, there are at least 8 other public schools. Of 7 schools in the immediate area with test results, DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT COASTAL ranks 7th on average proficiency.
Its NCES locale code is City: Large: the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. The school is classified as a charter school in federal data.
Federal counts put enrollment at 1,118 in 2020-21 and 1,082 in 2024-25, a 3% decrease. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 29.4:1 to 20.4:1.
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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
- AMIKIDS JACKSONVILLE1.0 mi · 23
- KERNAN TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.4 mi · 676
- KERNAN MIDDLE SCHOOL1.4 mi · 1,086
- CHET'S CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.4 mi · 1,079
- ALDEN ROAD EXCEP. STUDENT CENTER2.2 mi · 177
- J. ALLEN AXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.4 mi · 493
Frequently asked questions
About DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT COASTALHow large is DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT COASTAL?
DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT COASTAL enrolls approximately 1,082 students in grades KG-08.
Is DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT COASTAL an elementary, middle, or high school?
DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT COASTAL is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many teachers does DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT COASTAL have?
DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT COASTAL employs 53 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.4:1.
How diverse is DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT COASTAL?
DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT COASTAL reports a student body of 38% White, 27% Hispanic, 17% Black, 9% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT COASTAL?
DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT COASTAL is overseen by DUVAL in Duval County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.