LONG BRANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LONG BRANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, a compact elementary campus in JACKSONVILLE, Florida, one of the schools within DUVAL, instructs 303 students, covering grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 604 students per school, that is 50% leaner than typical.

Across the 206 schools in DUVAL (131,562 students total), LONG BRANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, LONG BRANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records that the largest single group is Black, at 76% of enrollment; the rest looks like 13% White, 6% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That is visibly more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 29%.

On the income-and-resources front, LONG BRANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. Around 79% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Duval County runs at roughly 47%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, LONG BRANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 41.8%, the actual is 37.4%, a residual of -4.4 points.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Duval County put the typical household earns roughly $71,277 per year, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Duval County's 220 public schools (combined enrollment of about 141,209 students), LONG BRANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 1.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, LONG BRANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 5th of 7 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 45.8%.

The school occupies a downtown site.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 66%: 182 students in 2018 compared to 303 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share contracted from 85% to 76%.

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