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Enrollment
633
Elementary
DISTRICT 530 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DUVAL·NCES 120048000667
HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
3400 HENDRICKS AVE, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32207 · (904) 346-5610 · Duval County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL633 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
19.2:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.7:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
19%
118 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 1 | 0% |
| Kindergarten | 107 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 100 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 101 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 110 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 99 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 115 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (107) is 7% smaller than its 5th grade class (115).
Student demographics
57%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
74.3%
FL avg 56.7% . +1.2pp since 2023
Math
83.0%
FL avg 58.9% . +5.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 74 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 83 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 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 74.3% | 83.0% |
| 2023-24 | 73.2% | 77.8% |
% 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
77.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
71.8%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 77% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 72% 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 HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (77.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 633 | 18.6% | 77.1% |
| DESOTO TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TALLAHASSEE | 652 | 15.2% | 68.9% |
| QUEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MELBOURNE | 687 | 20.8% | 79.7% |
| PALENCIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ST AUGUSTINE | 703 | 18.6% | 76.5% |
| SEVEN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WESLEY CHAPEL | 656 | 22.1% | 71.0% |
| SUNTREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MELBOURNE | 585 | 23.2% | 78.7% |
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 HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Duval County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 77.1% | #247 of 2,136 | #8 of 121 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 83.0% | #199 of 2,149 ▲ 88 | #10 of 122 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 74.3% | #301 of 2,149 ▼ 31 | #10 of 122 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 633 | #917 of 2,267 | #37 of 128 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.2:1 | #1,859 of 2,077 | #87 of 118 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.0% | #1,039 of 2,108 | #83 of 118 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 18.6% | #2,020 of 2,188 | #120 of 127 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.6% | #1,097 of 1,374 | #64 of 80 |
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
633
+13 (+2%) vs 2020
0% since 1990-91, when it was 635
Student : Teacher
19.2:1
was 15.5:1
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 | 633 | 33 | 19.2:1 | 19% (118) |
| 2023-24 | 627 | 32 | 19.6:1 | 23% (142) |
| 2022-23 | 614 | 34 | 18.1:1 | 24% (147) |
| 2020-21 | 620 | 40 | 15.5:1 | 25% (155) |
| 2017-18 | 678 | 44 | 15.4:1 | 27% (186) |
| 2015-16 | 694 | 42 | 16.5:1 | 30% (205) |
| 2010-11 | 678 | 43 | 15.8:1 | 22% (149) |
| 2000-01 | 637 | 28 | 22.8:1 | 24% (156) |
| 1990-91 | 635 | 30 | 21.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a medium-sized elementary school in JACKSONVILLE, Florida, administered by DUVAL. It serves 633 students in pre-K through 5.
Within DUVAL, HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 206 schools. The district enrolls 131,562 students.
A majority of students at HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 63%, are White. The next largest groups are 13% Black, 10% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, and 5% Asian. The school's White share is 12 points above the 51% share among Duval County residents. HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a diversity index of 57%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's 33 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 19.2:1. That ratio is over the 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 19%. Among public schools in Duval County, the average eligibility rate is 47%.
HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 5.2 points above its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (77.1% versus 71.8%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Florida.
In Duval County (population about 1,023,153), median household income is about $71,277, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. A total of 220 public schools operate in Duval County, serving about 141,209 students.
The nearest public school is PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, at about 1.0 miles. HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Among 7 nearby schools that report test results, HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 2nd on proficiency.
NCES assigns HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL the locale City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment has been fairly stable: 620 in 2020-21 and 633 in 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio rising from 15.5:1 to 19.2:1.
The discussion area below is open to posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
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
- PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.0 mi · 431
- DOUGLAS ANDERSON SCHOOL OF THE ARTS1.0 mi · 1,035
- JULIA LANDON COLLEGE PREPARATORY & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT S1.2 mi · 895
- SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.2 mi · 489
- ESE PRE KINDERGARTEN DISABILITIES CENTER2.0 mi · 159
- DUVAL VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION ACADEMY2.1 mi · 738
Frequently asked questions
About HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow large is HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 633 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 19.2:1 (33 FTE teachers).
How diverse is HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 63% White, 10% Hispanic, 13% Black, 5% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by DUVAL in Duval County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.