Below Average
#3247 of 3,778 schools in FL
Duval Charter Scholars Academy
Elementary School · DUVAL
100 SCHOLARS WAY, Jacksonville, FL 32216
Enrollment
473
Score
4.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
473
Score
4.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#3,247 of 3,778
In Jacksonville
#135 of 184
public schools
In district
#144 of 194
DUVAL
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Duval Charter Scholars Academy
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About Duval Charter Scholars Academy
Duval Charter Scholars Academy is a public elementary school in Jacksonville, FL, part of DUVAL. Duval Charter Scholars Academy serves approximately 473 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th. Duval Charter Scholars Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #3,247 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Duval Charter Scholars Academy show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- District avg 5.7
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Duval Charter Scholars Academy 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
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Duval Charter Scholars Academy — Students at Duval Charter Scholars Academy score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 38 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: 4.6/10.
How Duval Charter Scholars Academy Compares
See how Duval Charter Scholars Academy 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
100 SCHOLARS WAY, Jacksonville, FL 32216
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Duval Charter Scholars Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RIVER CITY SCIENCE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY (rated 9.0/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOLIDAY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jacksonville, see our Jacksonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32216 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,253
Median Home Value
$244,800
Median Rent
$1,311/mo
Population
41,323
College Educated
32.3%
Homeownership
47.1%
Avg Commute
22.6 min
Poverty Rate
17.4%
Median Age
36.7
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| BLUE LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deland, FL | 4.3 |
| BURNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plant City, FL | 4.3 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Okeechobee, FL | 4.3 |
| CHANNELSIDE ACADEMY OF MATH AND SCIENCE Tampa, FL | 4.3 |
| FRANK HARTSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee, FL | 4.3 |
| LONG BRANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Duval Charter Scholars Academy
What grades does Duval Charter Scholars Academy serve?
Duval Charter Scholars Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Duval Charter Scholars Academy?
Duval Charter Scholars Academy has an enrollment of approximately 473 students.
How does Duval Charter Scholars Academy rank in FL?
Duval Charter Scholars Academy ranks #3,247 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Duval Charter Scholars Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Duval Charter Scholars Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Duval Charter Scholars Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Duval Charter Scholars Academy has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Is Duval Charter Scholars Academy a charter school?
Yes, Duval Charter Scholars Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Duval Charter Scholars Academy a Title I school?
No, Duval Charter Scholars Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Duval Charter Scholars Academy?
72.1% of students at Duval Charter Scholars Academy 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
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 473
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Duval County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.2%
- Phone
- (904) 724-1536
Resources & Links
District
DUVAL- District Enrollment
- 127,971
- Schools in District
- 208
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,578
- District Rank
- #144 of 194
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