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MAYPORT COASTAL SCIENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL
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 69 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 70% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About MAYPORT COASTAL SCIENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL
MAYPORT COASTAL SCIENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL, a moderately sized middle-grades school in ATLANTIC BEACH, Florida, one of the schools within DUVAL, teaches 821 students, covering grades 6 through 8.
DUVAL runs 206 schools in total, collectively educating 131,562 students. MAYPORT COASTAL SCIENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
In terms of who attends, MAYPORT COASTAL SCIENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL logs that the largest single group is White at 55%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school records 19% Black, 14% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 2% Asian. Compared to Duval County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 21.1:1. The state averages around 19.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 23% 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 somewhat below typical.
With demographic context factored in, MAYPORT COASTAL SCIENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 69.8%; this one delivers 66.2%.
Around the school, census data for Duval County shows median household income runs about $71,277, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. MAYPORT COASTAL SCIENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 220 public schools in Duval County (combined enrollment of about 141,209 students).
MAYPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, MAYPORT COASTAL SCIENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 65.1%.
MAYPORT COASTAL SCIENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL operates from a city-core location.
Looking at the recent track record. MAYPORT COASTAL SCIENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL's enrollment has ticked down 3% since 2018, when it stood at 850 (now 821). Over the same period, the Black share decreased from 25% to 19%. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 19.8:1 in 2018 to 21.1:1 today.
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Duval County at a glance
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