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MANDARIN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 11 | 1% |
| Kindergarten | 159 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 198 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 167 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 184 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 166 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 176 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (159) is 10% smaller than its 5th grade class (176).
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveWhat this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 68 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 3 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 61.1% | 67.7% |
| 2023-24 | 59.7% | 64.6% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 68% 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%.
Schools most like MANDARIN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MANDARIN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (62.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MANDARIN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 1,061 | 27.1% | 62.3% |
| DISCOVERY KEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LAKE WORTH | 1,032 | 28.8% | 66.3% |
| BARTRAM SPRINGS ELEMENTARY JACKSONVILLE | 1,013 | 23.5% | 67.2% |
| CHET'S CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JACKSONVILLE | 1,079 | 27.9% | 71.8% |
| CONNERTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LAND O LAKES | 953 | 27.3% | 55.3% |
| BOYETTE SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL RIVERVIEW | 910 | 30.2% | 69.2% |
Where MANDARIN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Duval County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 62.3% | #763 of 2,136 | #30 of 121 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 67.7% | #744 of 2,149 ▲ 11 | #30 of 122 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 61.1% | #788 of 2,149 ▼ 55 | #30 of 122 ▼ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,061 | #158 of 2,267 | #8 of 128 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.7:1 | #1,617 of 2,077 | #58 of 118 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.1% | #345 of 2,108 | #43 of 118 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 27.1% | #1,882 of 2,188 | #111 of 127 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +0.5% | #600 of 621 | #32 of 33 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,061 | 60 | 17.7:1 | 27% (288) |
| 2023-24 | 1,025 | 63 | 16.3:1 | 31% (313) |
| 2022-23 | 988 | 64 | 15.4:1 | 32% (316) |
| 2020-21 | 982 | 68 | 14.4:1 | 36% (352) |
| 2017-18 | 1,056 | 74 | 14.3:1 | 41% (438) |
| 2015-16 | 1,133 | 76 | 14.9:1 | 43% (484) |
| 2010-11 | 1,155 | 79 | 14.6:1 | 37% (429) |
| 2000-01 | 1,245 | 70 | 17.8:1 | 24% (305) |
| 1990-91 | 1,183 | 62 | 19.1:1 | N/A |
About MANDARIN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MANDARIN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a large elementary school with its address in JACKSONVILLE, Florida. The school counts 1,061 students across pre-K through 5. The school's enrollment is 76% bigger than the 604 average for elementary schools in Florida.
DUVAL is the district for MANDARIN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. It has 206 schools and 131,562 students.
The most common group at MANDARIN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is White students, at 49%. Other groups include 20% Hispanic, 17% Black, 7% multiracial, and 6% Asian. County-wide, about 51% of residents are White. MANDARIN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's diversity index is 68%, against a US figure of 70%.
A ratio of 17.7:1 comes from the school's 60 full-time-equivalent teachers. For comparison, elementary schools in Florida average 17.5:1. The lunch program counts 27% of students at MANDARIN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Across public schools in Duval County, the average is 47%.
A school with MANDARIN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's lunch-eligibility share in Florida is predicted to score 67.6%. MANDARIN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL scores 62.3%, 5.3 points below that line.
MANDARIN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located in Duval County, where the median household income is $71,277, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Besides MANDARIN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Duval County has 219 other public schools.
The next-closest public school is MANDARIN MIDDLE SCHOOL, about 0.3 miles away. MANDARIN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Local comparison: MANDARIN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 2nd of 4 nearby schools, at 62.3% versus a 64.8% average.
The NCES locale for MANDARIN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment at MANDARIN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL grew 8% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 982 to 1,061 students. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (17.7:1) than in 2020-21 (14.4:1).
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