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#1707 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 45% in state

Alimacani Elementary School

Elementary School · DUVAL

2051 SAN PABLO RD S, Jacksonville, FL 32224

Enrollment

792

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Jacksonville

#56 of 184

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#1,371 of 2,196

In district

#62 of 194

DUVAL

Equity

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Alimacani Elementary School

Alimacani Elementary School serves 792 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in Jacksonville's thriving 32224 neighborhood. This regular public school maintains a favorable 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio with 51 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students can receive more individualized attention. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning an impressive 8.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 84th percentile statewide at #603 out of 3,816 Florida elementary schools.

Students particularly excel in mathematics, with 72% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels, while 66% meet or exceed proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading. Located on San Pablo Road South, Alimacani Elementary sits within a well-established community where the median household income reaches $82,055 and 52% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's median home value of $383,200 reflects its desirability, while the relatively low 11.1% poverty rate indicates economic stability among the area's 41,919 residents.

The school benefits from being situated in Jacksonville's large city environment, providing families access to diverse cultural and educational opportunities while maintaining the focused, community-centered atmosphere that supports elementary-aged learners in their foundational academic years.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.21 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.5Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency76%
Reading/ELA Proficiency81%
Math vs. State Avg+15.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+25.8 pts
Overall Proficiency79%
Expected (poverty-adj.)61%
vs. Expected+17.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile92th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,703

Alimacani Elementary School — Students at Alimacani Elementary School score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

27.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 75.6%
School
State
58.1%
ELA Proficiency 70.8%
School
State
54.2%

Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
86%
ELA
74%
2021*
Math
76%
ELA
81%
2024
Math
72%
ELA
66.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.4/10.

How Alimacani Elementary School Compares

See how Alimacani Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
55th percentile in FL
Academic
9.5/10
9.5/10
Growth
4.4/10
Below average
Environment
7.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
28%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
51 teachers

Location

2051 SAN PABLO RD S, Jacksonville, FL 32224

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Alimacani Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SAN PABLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Jacksonville Beach), which scores notably higher. Another option is WATERLEAF ELEMENTARY (rated 8.0/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ATLANTIC BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Atlantic Beach), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jacksonville, see our Jacksonville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
RIVER CITY SCIENCE ACADEMY INTRACOASTAL Jacksonville 0.1 mi 6.7
PROVIDENCE SCHOOL Jacksonville 1.2 mi 4.8
THE DEPAUL SCHOOL OF NE FLORIDA Jacksonville 1.6 mi 5.9
AMIKIDS JACKSONVILLE Jacksonville 2.0 mi
ABESS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 1.9 mi 7.6
NEPTUNE BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Neptune Beach 2.0 mi 7.0
KERNAN TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 2.2 mi 6.4
THE FOUNDATION ACADEMY Jacksonville 2.5 mi 9.0
KERNAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Jacksonville 2.4 mi 5.5
LANDMARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Jacksonville 2.5 mi 5.7
MONTESSORI TIDES Jacksonville Beach 2.6 mi 6.8
DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT COASTAL Jacksonville 2.8 mi 3.8
BEACHES CHAPEL SCHOOL Neptune Beach 2.7 mi 6.2
DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL Neptune Beach 2.8 mi 4.7
SAN PABLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville Beach 2.8 mi 8.1
WATERLEAF ELEMENTARY Jacksonville 2.9 mi 8.0
ATLANTIC BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Atlantic Beach 2.9 mi 8.0
THE DISCOVERY SCHOOL Jacksonville Beach 3.1 mi 7.1
SABAL PALM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 3.1 mi 7.0
NEW LEAF SCHOOL FOR CHANGE Neptune Beach 3.0 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32224 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,774

Median Home Value

$425,500

Median Rent

$1,690/mo

Population

42,252

College Educated

54.4%

Homeownership

54.5%

Avg Commute

22.3 min

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Median Age

32.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Alimacani Elementary School has a median household income of $80,774. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $425,500, with a median rent of $1,690/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ADDIE R. LEWIS SCHOOL Valparaiso, FL 6.6
BLUE ANGELS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola, FL 6.6
BROOKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brooksville, FL 6.6
CALOOSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cape Coral, FL 6.6
CASTLE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lauderhill, FL 6.6
CHASCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Richey, FL 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Alimacani Elementary School

What grades does Alimacani Elementary School serve?

Alimacani Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Alimacani Elementary School?

Alimacani Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 792 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Alimacani Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Alimacani Elementary School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Alimacani Elementary School rank in FL?

Alimacani Elementary School is ranked #1707 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Alimacani Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Alimacani Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Alimacani Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Alimacani Elementary School has 75.6% math proficiency and 70.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Alimacani Elementary School a charter school?

No, Alimacani Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Alimacani Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Alimacani Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alimacani Elementary School?

27.5% of students at Alimacani Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
792
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Free/Reduced Lunch
27.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Duval County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

DUVAL
District Enrollment
127,971
Schools in District
208
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,578
District Rank
#62 of 194

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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