Excellent
#376 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 10% in state
J. Allen Axson Elementary School
Elementary School · DUVAL
4763 SUTTON PARK CT, Jacksonville, FL 32224
Enrollment
468
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
468
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Jacksonville
#6 of 184
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#346 of 2,196
In district
#7 of 194
DUVAL
Equity
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About J. Allen Axson Elementary School
J. Allen Axson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Jacksonville, FL, part of the DUVAL. The school serves approximately 468 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 90.1th percentile among FL schools — an above average rating overall. Students demonstrate 81% proficiency in math, 23 points above the state average and 82% in reading/language arts, 28 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.1/10).
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $80,774, where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a large city setting.
Score Breakdown
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J. Allen Axson Elementary School — Students at J. Allen Axson Elementary School score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
17.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.0/10.
How J. Allen Axson Elementary School Compares
See how J. Allen Axson Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 84% (2019) to 79% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 85% (2019) to 85% (2021).
Location
4763 SUTTON PARK CT, Jacksonville, FL 32224
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering J. Allen Axson Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JACKSONVILLE BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Jacksonville Beach), with a very similar rating. Another option is ABESS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 4.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, THE DISCOVERY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Jacksonville Beach), a more accessible option. For more schools in Jacksonville, see our Jacksonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 miNeighborhood 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 J. Allen Axson 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about J. Allen Axson Elementary School
What grades does J. Allen Axson Elementary School serve?
J. Allen Axson Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend J. Allen Axson Elementary School?
J. Allen Axson Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 468 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at J. Allen Axson Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at J. Allen Axson Elementary School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does J. Allen Axson Elementary School rank in FL?
J. Allen Axson Elementary School is ranked #376 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is J. Allen Axson Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
J. Allen Axson Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.2 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 J. Allen Axson Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, J. Allen Axson Elementary School has 81.4% math proficiency and 81.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is J. Allen Axson Elementary School a charter school?
No, J. Allen Axson Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is J. Allen Axson Elementary School a Title I school?
No, J. Allen Axson Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for J. Allen Axson Elementary School?
17.1% of students at J. Allen Axson 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
- 468
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 17.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Duval County
- Phone
- (904) 992-3600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DUVAL- District Enrollment
- 127,971
- Schools in District
- 208
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,578
- District Rank
- #7 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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