LOVE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LOVE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as an intimate K-5 school in JACKSONVILLE, Florida, part of DUVAL. Current enrollment sits at 380 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 37% smaller than the state mean of about 604.

LOVE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 206 schools operated by DUVAL, a district that teaches 131,562 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, LOVE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that 40% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest comes out to 31% Black, 21% White, 6% multiracial, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 12% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. Roughly 53% of students at LOVE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, LOVE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is in the bottom 10% of Florida public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 54.7%; LOVE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL posts 35.4%, -19.2 points below that line.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Duval County put median household earnings sit near $71,277, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. LOVE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 220 public schools in Duval County (combined enrollment of about 141,209 students).

The closest other public school is BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY, roughly 0.9 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), LOVE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 5th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 51.9%.

LOVE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a high-density location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count stayed largely flat: 371 students in 2018 compared to 380 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share expanded from 24% to 40%. Class-load math has grew: from 10.9:1 in 2018 to 13.6:1 in 2025.

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