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#1845 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 49% in state
Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School
Middle School · DUVAL
2000 3RD ST N, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250
Enrollment
1,204
Student-Teacher
21.1:1
Score
6.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,204
Student-Teacher
21.1:1
Score
6.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#1,845 of 3,778
In Jacksonville Beach
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#62 of 194
DUVAL
Academic growth
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School
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About Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School
Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School is a public middle school in Jacksonville Beach, FL, part of DUVAL. Duncan U.
Fletcher Middle School serves approximately 1,204 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 21.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,845 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 5.1
- FL avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School runs 21.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School — Students at Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School score 51% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31%
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: 7.4/10.
How Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School Compares
See how Duncan U. Fletcher Middle 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
2000 3RD ST N, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MAYPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Atlantic Beach), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE DEPAUL SCHOOL OF NE FLORIDA (rated 5.8/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Jacksonville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Jacksonville Beach, see our Jacksonville Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SAN PABLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville Beach | 0.3 mi | 8.0 |
| DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL Neptune Beach | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF JACKSONVILLE BEACHES CAMPUS Jacksonville Beach | 0.5 mi | 7.7 |
| BEACHES CHAPEL SCHOOL Neptune Beach | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| MONTESSORI TIDES Jacksonville Beach | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| THE NOBLE SCHOOL Jacksonville Beach | 0.9 mi | — |
| NEW LEAF SCHOOL FOR CHANGE Neptune Beach | 1.0 mi | — |
| ST PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL - JACKSONVILLE BEACH Jacksonville Beach | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| NEPTUNE BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Neptune Beach | 1.2 mi | 8.8 |
| ATLANTIC BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Atlantic Beach | 1.5 mi | 9.0 |
| JACKSONVILLE BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville Beach | 1.6 mi | 8.8 |
| THE DISCOVERY SCHOOL Jacksonville Beach | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| SEABREEZE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville Beach | 2.5 mi | 7.2 |
| THE DEPAUL SCHOOL OF NE FLORIDA Jacksonville | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| THE FOUNDATION ACADEMY Jacksonville | 3.0 mi | 9.0 |
| ALIMACANI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville | 3.1 mi | 8.0 |
| RIVER CITY SCIENCE ACADEMY INTRACOASTAL Jacksonville | 3.2 mi | 8.6 |
| MAYPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL Atlantic Beach | 4.0 mi | 7.6 |
| MAYPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Atlantic Beach | 4.1 mi | 8.5 |
| PROVIDENCE SCHOOL Jacksonville | 3.6 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32250 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$111,553
Median Home Value
$526,000
Median Rent
$1,805/mo
Population
28,738
College Educated
53.5%
Homeownership
68.7%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Median Age
43.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DISCOVERY ACADEMY OF LAKE ALFRED Lake Alfred, FL | 6.3 |
| GULF MIDDLE SCHOOL Cape Coral, FL | 6.3 |
| NORTH MIAMI MIDDLE SCHOOL North Miami, FL | 6.3 |
| SEBASTIAN RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL Sebastian, FL | 6.3 |
| BEAR LAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL West Palm Beach, FL | 6.2 |
| JACKSON HEIGHTS MIDDLE SCHOOL Oviedo, FL | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School
What grades does Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School serve?
Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School?
Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,204 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School is 21.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School rank in FL?
Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School ranks #1,845 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School a charter school?
No, Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School a Title I school?
No, Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School?
31.0% of students at Duncan U. Fletcher Middle 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,204
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Duval County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.6%
- Phone
- (904) 247-5929
Resources & Links
District
DUVAL- District Enrollment
- 127,971
- Schools in District
- 208
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,578
- District Rank
- #62 of 194
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