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Kipp V.o.i.c.e Academy

Elementary School · Duval · Jacksonville, FL

A Duval charter elementary school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

1440 MCDUFF AVE N, Jacksonville, FL 32254

  • Math 23% vs FL 55% (2024)
  • Reading 26% vs FL 53% (2024)
  • 306.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.33 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.2Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25.8% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-37.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-29.4 pts
Overall Proficiency24% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-10.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile14th
Resources & Environment1.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio306.3:1
District spending per student$11,578
Chronic Absenteeism54%

Students at Kipp V.o.i.c.e Academy score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency23%(2024 FAST)
School
State
55%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency26%(2024 FAST)
School
State
53%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 13 points across the 15-year record (2010–2024) and has held near 24% recently.

Show all 14 years
2010
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
37%
2012
Math
41%
ELA
37%
2013
Math
51%
ELA
37%
2014
Math
35%
ELA
25%
2015
Math
30%
ELA
33%
2016
Math
39%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
51%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
48%
ELA
33%
2019
Math
48%
ELA
33%
2020*
Math
18%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
18%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
16%
ELA
23%
2024
Math
23%
ELA
26%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 33% (multi-year average, 2010-2024) · reading/ELA 30% (multi-year average, 2010-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 38 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

90.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Kipp V.o.i.c.e Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Jacksonville map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 56Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 41Some Transit
  • Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$36,449

Median home value

$85,100

Median rent

$1,111/mo

College educated

9.5%

Homeownership

50.5%

Poverty rate

33.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32254; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Guardian Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition5.3privatePK–80.4 mi312Compare →
Becoming Collegiate AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified5.2K–40.5 mi165Compare →
Minds of the Future AcademyPrivate · tuition4.2privateK–20.8 mi50Compare →
North Shore ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.4PK–50.9 mi665Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Duval

Schools in district
208
Rank in district
#169 of 194
District spending per student
$11,578NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Kipp V.o.i.c.e Academy is listed in DUVAL; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Kipp V.o.i.c.e Academy

Kipp V.o.i.c.e Academy is a public elementary school in Jacksonville, FL, part of Duval, serving approximately 919 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 306.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #3,626 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Kipp V.o.i.c.e Academy

What grades does Kipp V.o.i.c.e Academy serve?

Kipp V.o.i.c.e Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Kipp V.o.i.c.e Academy?

Kipp V.o.i.c.e Academy has an enrollment of approximately 919 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp V.o.i.c.e Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Kipp V.o.i.c.e Academy is 306.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kipp V.o.i.c.e Academy rank in FL?

Kipp V.o.i.c.e Academy ranks #3,626 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Kipp V.o.i.c.e Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Kipp V.o.i.c.e Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 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 Kipp V.o.i.c.e Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kipp V.o.i.c.e Academy has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).

Is Kipp V.o.i.c.e Academy a charter school?

Yes, Kipp V.o.i.c.e Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Kipp V.o.i.c.e Academy a Title I school?

No, Kipp V.o.i.c.e Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kipp V.o.i.c.e Academy?

90.4% of students at Kipp V.o.i.c.e 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
919
Student-Teacher Ratio
306.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Duval County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
54.0%
Area population (ZIP 32254)
14,653
Area average commute
23.6 min
Area median age
34.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 32254; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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