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West Jacksonville Elementary School (Closed 2023)

2115 Commonwealth Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 260 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West Jacksonville Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45-49% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
260 students
This chart displays total students of West Jacksonville Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of West Jacksonville Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of West Jacksonville Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
(15-16)
45-49%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West Jacksonville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
30-34%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Jacksonville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of West Jacksonville Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
3%
Hispanic
(15-16)
2%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in West Jacksonville Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
93%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in West Jacksonville Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
(15-16)
4%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in West Jacksonville Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in West Jacksonville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of West Jacksonville Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in West Jacksonville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
6%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Jacksonville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% FL state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend West Jacksonville Elementary School?
260 students attend West Jacksonville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of West Jacksonville Elementary School students are Black, 4% of students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Jacksonville Elementary School?
West Jacksonville Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does West Jacksonville Elementary School offer ?
West Jacksonville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is West Jacksonville Elementary School part of?
West Jacksonville Elementary School is part of Duval School District.

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