Below Average
#3512 of 3,777 schools in FL
Kipp Jacksonville K-12
School · DUVAL
1440 NORTH MCDUFF AVE, Jacksonville, FL 32254
Enrollment
1,246
Score
4.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 11th
Enrollment
1,246
Score
4.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 11th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Jacksonville
#154 of 184
public schools
Florida schools
#241 of 260
In district
#162 of 194
DUVAL
About Kipp Jacksonville K-12
KIPP JACKSONVILLE K-12 serves 1,246 students from kindergarten through 11th grade as a charter school in Jacksonville, Florida. Located on North McDuff Avenue in Duval County, this public school operates in an urban environment with significant room for academic growth. The school's current academic performance shows 23% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 14% in mathematics across grade levels.
These results place KIPP Jacksonville in the 2nd percentile statewide, ranking #3734 out of 3816 Florida schools. The school is working to support student development in a community where educational achievement faces considerable challenges. The surrounding 32254 neighborhood reflects an area where many families are working to build economic stability, with a median household income of $35,295 and a poverty rate of 34.5%.
Only 7% of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, highlighting the importance of educational opportunities in the community. Median home values average $76,700 in this zip code of approximately 14,300 residents. KIPP Jacksonville operates as part of the KIPP network's mission to serve students in underresourced communities.
The school is situated in Jacksonville's urban core, serving families who are committed to their children's educational progress despite facing economic challenges.
What Parents Should Know
Kipp Jacksonville K-12 is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Kipp Jacksonville K-12 — Students at Kipp Jacksonville K-12 score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
How Kipp Jacksonville K-12 Compares
See how Kipp Jacksonville K-12 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
1440 NORTH MCDUFF AVE, Jacksonville, FL 32254
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kipp Jacksonville K-12 may also want to explore other schools in the area. HOSPITAL AND HOMEBOUND (rated 6.9/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE BRIDGE TO SUCCESS ACADEMY AT W JACKSONVILLE (rated 6.5/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BROACH SCHOOL OF JACKSONVILLE (rated 6.1/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Orange Park), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jacksonville, see our Jacksonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32254 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$36,449
Median Home Value
$85,100
Median Rent
$1,111/mo
Population
14,653
College Educated
9.5%
Homeownership
50.5%
Avg Commute
23.6 min
Poverty Rate
33.4%
Median Age
34.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kipp Jacksonville K-12 has a median household income of $36,449. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $85,100, with a median rent of $1,111/month. The area has a poverty rate of 33.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DUVAL VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION ACADEMY Jacksonville, FL | 4.0 |
| YULEE HIGH SCHOOL Yulee, FL | 4.0 |
| CIRCLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Winter Springs, FL | 4.5 |
| NORTH BROWARD PREPARATORY SCHOOL Coconut Creek, FL | 4.5 |
| ST JOHNS CLASSICAL ACADEMY Fleming Island, FL | 4.5 |
| INDIAN ROCKS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Largo, FL | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kipp Jacksonville K-12
What grades does Kipp Jacksonville K-12 serve?
Kipp Jacksonville K-12 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 11th.
How many students attend Kipp Jacksonville K-12?
Kipp Jacksonville K-12 has an enrollment of approximately 1,246 students.
How does Kipp Jacksonville K-12 rank in FL?
Kipp Jacksonville K-12 is ranked #3512 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Kipp Jacksonville K-12's MySchoolScout rating?
Kipp Jacksonville K-12 has a composite rating of 4.2 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 Kipp Jacksonville K-12?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kipp Jacksonville K-12 has 13.7% math proficiency and 23.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Kipp Jacksonville K-12 a charter school?
Yes, Kipp Jacksonville K-12 is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Kipp Jacksonville K-12 a Title I school?
No, Kipp Jacksonville K-12 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kipp Jacksonville K-12?
86.2% of students at Kipp Jacksonville K-12 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
- Kindergarten – 11th
- Enrollment
- 1,246
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Duval County
- Phone
- (904) 683-6643
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DUVAL- District Enrollment
- 127,971
- Schools in District
- 208
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,578
- District Rank
- #162 of 194
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