NEW BERLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Located at 3613 NEW BERLIN RD, in JACKSONVILLE, Florida, NEW BERLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a roomy K-5 school that instructs 1,118 students (grades K through 5), overseen by DUVAL. Enrollment runs roughly 85% above the state mean of about 604.

DUVAL runs 206 schools in total, collectively educating 131,562 students. NEW BERLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, NEW BERLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that 38% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school records 35% Black, 14% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 3% Asian. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 51%.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 60 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.6:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 36% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Duval County runs at roughly 47%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, NEW BERLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 63.4%; this one delivers 64.3%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Duval County indicate median household earnings sit near $71,277, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Duval County's 220 public schools (combined enrollment of about 141,209 students), NEW BERLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is LOUIS S. SHEFFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 1.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools. On composite proficiency, NEW BERLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 50.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a high-density area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at NEW BERLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has shrank 5%, going from 1,180 students in 2018 to 1,118 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 55% to 38% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 17.1:1 in 2018 to 18.6:1 today.

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