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Biscayne High School

High School · DUVAL

1680 DUNN AVE SUITE 8, Jacksonville, FL 32218

Charter

Enrollment

204

Score

5.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#2,810 of 3,778

In Jacksonville

#111 of 184

public schools

In district

#120 of 194

DUVAL

Academic growth

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Biscayne High School

5.0/10

High School in Jacksonville · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Biscayne High School

Biscayne High School is a public high school in Jacksonville, FL, part of DUVAL. Biscayne High School serves approximately 204 students, and covers grades 9th-12th. Biscayne High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,810 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Biscayne High School show 25% math proficiency (2013 EdFacts) and 8% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts below district
  • This school 5.0 · Average
  • District avg 5.6
  • FL avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Biscayne High School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Biscayne High School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.2 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2024
TrendStable
Academics2.1Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.5% (2013 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency10% (2024 FAST)
Reading vs. State Avg-42.8 pts
Overall Proficiency17% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-27.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile5th
College Readiness5.5Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate57%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Per-Pupil Spending$11,578

Biscayne High School — Students at Biscayne High School score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

66.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 24.5% (2013 EdFacts)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 8.3% (multi-year average, 2013-2024)
School
State
52.8% (2024 FAST)

Based on 4 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2013
Math
24.5%
ELA
10%
2014
ELA
5%
2024
ELA
10%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.

How Biscayne High School Compares

See how Biscayne High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
26th percentile in FL
Academic
2.1/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
9.2/10
Excellent
Environment
2.5/10
Needs Improvement
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1680 DUNN AVE SUITE 8, Jacksonville, FL 32218

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Biscayne High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BISCAYNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.3/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SAN MATEO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jacksonville, see our Jacksonville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
CHATMANS EARLY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jacksonville 0.3 mi 5.2
HIGHLANDS MIDDLE SCHOOL Jacksonville 0.3 mi 6.3
PINE ESTATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 0.4 mi 4.4
SOMERSET ACADEMY-MIDDLE EAGLE CAMPUS Jacksonville 0.4 mi 3.5
SOMERSET ACADEMY-ELEMENTARY EAGLE CAMPUS Jacksonville 0.4 mi 3.7
VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jacksonville 1.1 mi 7.3
GARDEN CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 1.1 mi 6.6
SEASIDE CHARTER NORTH CAMPUS Jacksonville 1.3 mi 5.3
BISCAYNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 1.4 mi 7.6
IDEA BASSETT Jacksonville 1.6 mi
AMERICA'S LITTLE LEADERS Jacksonville 2.9 mi 6.2
CHANGING LIVES CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jacksonville 3.1 mi
RUTLEDGE H. PEARSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 2.8 mi 5.4
GOOD SHEPHERD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jacksonville 3.2 mi 5.9
HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 3.0 mi 4.1
SAN MATEO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 2.9 mi 7.0
SALLYE B. MATHIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 3.3 mi 6.1
JEAN RIBAULT HIGH SCHOOL Jacksonville 3.4 mi 5.0
THE LITTLE COUNTRY SCHOOL Jacksonville 3.3 mi
INNER CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jacksonville 3.5 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32218 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,363

Median Home Value

$260,300

Median Rent

$1,416/mo

Population

71,066

College Educated

26%

Homeownership

64.7%

Avg Commute

23.3 min

Poverty Rate

12.4%

Median Age

35.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Biscayne High School

What grades does Biscayne High School serve?

Biscayne High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Biscayne High School?

Biscayne High School has an enrollment of approximately 204 students.

How does Biscayne High School rank in FL?

Biscayne High School ranks #2,810 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Biscayne High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Biscayne High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Biscayne High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Biscayne High School has 25% math proficiency (2013 EdFacts) and 8% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).

Is Biscayne High School a charter school?

Yes, Biscayne High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Biscayne High School a Title I school?

No, Biscayne High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Biscayne High School?

66.2% of students at Biscayne High 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
55 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
37 Some Transit
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
204
0
Free/Reduced Lunch
66.2%
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
Duval County
4-Year Graduation
57.0%

District

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

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