VENETIA ELEMENTARY 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 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 66 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 10 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 61% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% 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 VENETIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
VENETIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as a cozy elementary campus in JACKSONVILLE, Florida, overseen by DUVAL. Current enrollment sits at 372 students spanning grades K through 5. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 604 students each, so VENETIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits 38% smaller than that benchmark.
DUVAL runs 206 schools in total, collectively educating 131,562 students. VENETIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
Demographically, VENETIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records that 39% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school records 26% White, 25% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 2% Asian. By comparison, Duval County as a whole is about 29% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.
On the resource side, Staff filings list 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.7:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Around 42% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, VENETIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 59.9%; this one delivers 60.7%.
In the area at large, the surrounding county (Duval County) shows that median household earnings sit near $71,277, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. VENETIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 220 public schools in Duval County (combined enrollment of about 141,209 students).
JOHN STOCKTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around VENETIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts VENETIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 47.1%.
The campus sits in an inner-city setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at VENETIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has fell 17%, going from 446 students in 2018 to 372 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 36% to 26% across the same window. Class-load math has grew: from 15.4:1 in 2018 to 17.7:1 in 2025.
Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Duval County at a glance
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