Needs Improvement
#3465 of 3,778 schools in FL
Biltmore Elementary School
Elementary School · DUVAL
2101 W PALM AVE, Jacksonville, FL 32254
Enrollment
201
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
201
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#3,465 of 3,778
In Jacksonville
#148 of 184
public schools
In district
#157 of 194
DUVAL
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About Biltmore Elementary School
Biltmore Elementary School is a public elementary school in Jacksonville, FL, part of DUVAL. Biltmore Elementary School serves approximately 201 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Biltmore Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,465 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Biltmore Elementary School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.7
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
66% of students at Biltmore Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Biltmore Elementary School — Students at Biltmore Elementary School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.2/10.
How Biltmore Elementary School Compares
See how Biltmore Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2101 W PALM AVE, Jacksonville, FL 32254
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Biltmore Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RUFUS E. PAYNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PICKETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER ELEMENTARY (rated 5.5/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jacksonville, see our Jacksonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32254 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$36,449
Median Home Value
$85,100
Median Rent
$1,111/mo
Population
14,653
College Educated
9.5%
Homeownership
50.5%
Avg Commute
23.6 min
Poverty Rate
33.4%
Median Age
34.2
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| BYRNEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL INC. Century, FL | 3.9 |
| REYNOLDS LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 3.9 |
| B. WRIGHT LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Miami, FL | 3.8 |
| LAKE EOLA CHARTER Orlando, FL | 3.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Biltmore Elementary School
What grades does Biltmore Elementary School serve?
Biltmore Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Biltmore Elementary School?
Biltmore Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 201 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Biltmore Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Biltmore Elementary School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Biltmore Elementary School rank in FL?
Biltmore Elementary School ranks #3,465 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Biltmore Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Biltmore Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Biltmore Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Biltmore Elementary School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Biltmore Elementary School a charter school?
No, Biltmore Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Biltmore Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Biltmore Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Biltmore Elementary School?
78.6% of students at Biltmore 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 201
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Duval County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 65.7%
- Phone
- (904) 693-7969
Resources & Links
District
DUVAL- District Enrollment
- 127,971
- Schools in District
- 208
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,578
- District Rank
- #157 of 194
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