RIVER CITY SCIENCE ACADEMY SOUTHEAST

RIVER CITY SCIENCE ACADEMY SOUTHEAST operates as a mid-sized elementary school in JACKSONVILLE, Florida, one of the schools within DUVAL. Current enrollment sits at 726 students spanning grades K through 8. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 604 students each, so RIVER CITY SCIENCE ACADEMY SOUTHEAST sits 20% bigger than that benchmark.

DUVAL comprises 206 schools with combined enrollment of 131,562 students; RIVER CITY SCIENCE ACADEMY SOUTHEAST is among them.

Looking at the student body, RIVER CITY SCIENCE ACADEMY SOUTHEAST records that the largest single group is White at 45%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder reads as 17% Hispanic, 16% Asian, 13% Black, 8% multiracial.

On the resource side, The school reports having 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting RIVER CITY SCIENCE ACADEMY SOUTHEAST tighter than the state norm the norm. About 21% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Duval County runs at roughly 47%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, RIVER CITY SCIENCE ACADEMY SOUTHEAST tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 70.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 76.4%.

In the broader community, census data for Duval County shows median household income runs about $71,277, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. RIVER CITY SCIENCE ACADEMY SOUTHEAST is one of 220 public schools in Duval County (combined enrollment of about 141,209 students).

The closest other public school is DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT FLAGLER CENTER, roughly 0.7 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, RIVER CITY SCIENCE ACADEMY SOUTHEAST comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 71.1%.

RIVER CITY SCIENCE ACADEMY SOUTHEAST operates from a countryside location. RIVER CITY SCIENCE ACADEMY SOUTHEAST operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.