MANDARIN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MANDARIN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a primary school of sizable scale in JACKSONVILLE, Florida, operated by DUVAL, caters to 1,061 students in grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 604 students each, so MANDARIN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits 76% larger than that benchmark.

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

In terms of who attends, MANDARIN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that the most-represented group is White (49%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 20% Hispanic, 17% Black, 7% multiracial, 6% Asian. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

In terms of school funding signals, MANDARIN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists 60 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.7:1. The state averages about 17.5:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 27% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Duval County (around 47%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), MANDARIN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 67.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 62.3%.

In the broader community, Duval County reports that median household earnings sit near $71,277, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. MANDARIN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 220 public schools in Duval County (combined enrollment of about 141,209 students).

MANDARIN MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 4 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), MANDARIN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 64.8%.

MANDARIN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a downtown location.

Five-year trend. MANDARIN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has held roughly steady since 2018, when it stood at 1,056 (now 1,061). The Hispanic share of enrollment edged up from 11% to 20% over that span. Class-load math has loosened: from 14.3:1 in 2018 to 17.7:1 in 2025.

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