Below Average
#3413 of 3,778 schools in FL
Lake Shore Middle School
Middle School · DUVAL
2519 BAYVIEW RD, Jacksonville, FL 32210
Enrollment
875
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
4.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
875
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
4.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#3,413 of 3,778
In Jacksonville
#143 of 184
public schools
In district
#152 of 194
DUVAL
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About Lake Shore Middle School
Lake Shore Middle School is a public middle school in Jacksonville, FL, part of DUVAL. Lake Shore Middle School serves approximately 875 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Lake Shore Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,413 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Lake Shore Middle School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.0 · Below Average
- District avg 5.1
- FL avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
49% of students at Lake Shore 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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Lake Shore Middle School — Students at Lake Shore Middle School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.7%
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
↓ 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: 4.0/10.
How Lake Shore Middle School Compares
See how Lake Shore 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
2519 BAYVIEW RD, Jacksonville, FL 32210
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lake Shore Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SCHOOL OF SUCCESS ACADEMY-SOS (rated 4.8/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WESTSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 3.9/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Jacksonville, see our Jacksonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32210 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,215
Median Home Value
$205,300
Median Rent
$1,205/mo
Population
65,626
College Educated
22.6%
Homeownership
55.1%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
17.5%
Median Age
35.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lake Shore Middle School
What grades does Lake Shore Middle School serve?
Lake Shore Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Lake Shore Middle School?
Lake Shore Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 875 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Shore Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake Shore Middle School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lake Shore Middle School rank in FL?
Lake Shore Middle School ranks #3,413 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Lake Shore Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lake Shore Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Lake Shore Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lake Shore Middle School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Lake Shore Middle School a charter school?
No, Lake Shore Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lake Shore Middle School a Title I school?
No, Lake Shore Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lake Shore Middle School?
72.7% of students at Lake Shore 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
- 875
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Duval County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 49.3%
- Phone
- (904) 381-7440
Resources & Links
District
DUVAL- District Enrollment
- 127,971
- Schools in District
- 208
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,578
- District Rank
- #152 of 194
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