HYDE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HYDE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as a small primary school in JACKSONVILLE, Florida, one of the schools within DUVAL. Current enrollment sits at 272 students spanning grades 3 through 5. Compared to the state average of about 604 students per school, that is 55% below typical.

DUVAL comprises 206 schools with combined enrollment of 131,562 students; HYDE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

In terms of who attends, HYDE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records that the largest single group is Black, at 69% of enrollment; the rest comes out to 15% Hispanic, 11% White, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 29% Black, putting the school's mix considerably more Black than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, HYDE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 20.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. An estimated 70% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Duval County (around 47%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, HYDE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is in the bottom 10% of Florida public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 46.0%; HYDE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL posts 30.9%, -15.0 points below that line.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Duval County) logs that median household income runs about $71,277, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Duval County runs 220 public schools (combined enrollment of about 141,209 students), of which HYDE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

WAYMAN ACADEMY OF THE ARTS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around HYDE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. On composite proficiency, HYDE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 7th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 49.3%.

Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 21%: 343 students in 2018 compared to 272 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment edged up from 9% to 15% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 14.9:1 in 2018 to 20.9:1 today.

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