Average
#2600 of 3,778 schools in FL
Jean Ribault Middle School
Middle School · DUVAL
3610 RIBAULT SCENIC DR, Jacksonville, FL 32208
Enrollment
557
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
557
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,600 of 3,778
In Jacksonville
#97 of 184
public schools
In district
#105 of 194
DUVAL
Academic growth
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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About Jean Ribault Middle School
Jean Ribault Middle School is a public middle school in Jacksonville, FL, part of DUVAL. Jean Ribault Middle School serves approximately 557 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Jean Ribault Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,600 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Jean Ribault Middle School show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 5.1
- FL avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Jean Ribault Middle 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.
87% of students at Jean Ribault Middle 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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Jean Ribault Middle School — Students at Jean Ribault Middle School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.9%
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
→ 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: 7.8/10.
How Jean Ribault Middle School Compares
See how Jean Ribault 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
3610 RIBAULT SCENIC DR, Jacksonville, FL 32208
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jean Ribault Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. STANTON COLLEGE PREPARATORY (rated 9.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MT. HERMAN ESE CENTER (rated 7.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DARNELL COOKMAN MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.7 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 32208 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$39,873
Median Home Value
$139,500
Median Rent
$1,180/mo
Population
31,093
College Educated
14.7%
Homeownership
54%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
29.7%
Median Age
41.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jean Ribault Middle School
What grades does Jean Ribault Middle School serve?
Jean Ribault Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Jean Ribault Middle School?
Jean Ribault Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 557 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jean Ribault Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jean Ribault Middle School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jean Ribault Middle School rank in FL?
Jean Ribault Middle School ranks #2,600 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Jean Ribault Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jean Ribault Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Jean Ribault Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jean Ribault Middle School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Jean Ribault Middle School a charter school?
No, Jean Ribault Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jean Ribault Middle School a Title I school?
No, Jean Ribault Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jean Ribault Middle School?
75.9% of students at Jean Ribault 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
- 557
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Duval County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 86.5%
- Phone
- (904) 924-3062
Resources & Links
District
DUVAL- District Enrollment
- 127,971
- Schools in District
- 208
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,578
- District Rank
- #105 of 194
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