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Landmark Middle School

Middle School · DUVAL

101 KERNAN BLVD N, Jacksonville, FL 32225

Enrollment

1,022

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

5.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Jacksonville

#93 of 184

public schools

Florida middle schools

#331 of 573

In district

#99 of 194

DUVAL

School environment

7.7 / 10

Very strong

About Landmark Middle School

Landmark Middle School serves 1,022 students in grades 6-8 in Jacksonville's 32225 zip code area along Kernan Boulevard North. With 66 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, providing reasonable class sizes for middle school learners. Academically, Landmark Middle School has room for growth, with 43% of students performing at proficient levels or above in English Language Arts and 44% in mathematics.

The school ranks in the 35th percentile among Florida middle schools, indicating focused efforts on student development and academic improvement are ongoing. The school serves a well-established community where families demonstrate strong educational values, with 42% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's median household income of $83,324 and median home value of $296,100 reflect a stable, middle-to-upper-middle-class area.

With a low poverty rate of 8.4%, the surrounding community of over 54,000 residents provides a supportive environment for students' educational journey. Landmark Middle School operates as a regular public school in Jacksonville's dynamic urban setting, offering students access to the resources and opportunities that come with being part of a large city school system while serving a community that values education and stability.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.1Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.46 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Above Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48%
Reading/ELA Proficiency44%
Math vs. State Avg-7.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-10.4 pts
Overall Proficiency46%
Expected (poverty-adj.)51%
vs. Expected-4.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,703

Landmark Middle School — Students at Landmark Middle School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

47.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 48.8%
School
State
52.5%
ELA Proficiency 44.0%
School
State
51.8%

Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
65%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
48%
ELA
44%
2024
Math
43.7%
ELA
43%

* 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: 4.1/10.

How Landmark Middle School Compares

See how Landmark Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
33th percentile in FL
Academic
6.0/10
6.0/10
Growth
4.1/10
Below average
Environment
7.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
66 teachers

Location

101 KERNAN BLVD N, Jacksonville, FL 32225

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Landmark Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. WATERLEAF ELEMENTARY (rated 8.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BROOKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ABESS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jacksonville, see our Jacksonville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
ABESS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 0.6 mi 7.6
WATERLEAF ELEMENTARY Jacksonville 0.7 mi 8.0
KERNAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Jacksonville 1.3 mi 5.5
SABAL PALM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 1.3 mi 7.0
KERNAN TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 1.3 mi 6.4
GLOBAL OUTREACH ACADEMY INTERCOASTAL Jacksonville 2.4 mi 6.2
ALDEN ROAD EXCEP. STUDENT CENTER Jacksonville 2.2 mi 6.6
GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Jacksonville 2.5 mi 6.4
RIVER CITY SCIENCE ACADEMY INTRACOASTAL Jacksonville 2.4 mi 6.7
DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT COASTAL Jacksonville 2.7 mi 3.8
PROVIDENCE SCHOOL Jacksonville 2.5 mi 4.8
SANDALWOOD HIGH SCHOOL Jacksonville 2.6 mi 3.6
ALIMACANI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 2.5 mi 6.6
BROOKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 2.5 mi 8.0
AMIKIDS JACKSONVILLE Jacksonville 2.8 mi
LONE STAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 2.6 mi 7.2
CORNERSTONE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Jacksonville 2.7 mi 6.6
CENTER ACADEMY - ST JOHNS BLUFF Jacksonville 3.1 mi 5.0
GLOBAL OUTREACH CHARTER ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Jacksonville 3.1 mi 5.4
GREENWOOD SCHOOL Jacksonville 3.2 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32225 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$87,715

Median Home Value

$324,300

Median Rent

$1,673/mo

Population

54,591

College Educated

42.1%

Homeownership

67.8%

Avg Commute

25.6 min

Poverty Rate

8.9%

Median Age

39.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Landmark Middle School has a median household income of $87,715. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $324,300, with a median rent of $1,673/month. The local poverty rate of 8.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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
ATTUCKS MIDDLE SCHOOL Hollywood, FL 5.7
CALOOSA MIDDLE SCHOOL Cape Coral, FL 5.7
CRYSTAL RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL Crystal River, FL 5.7
FAIRVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Tallahassee, FL 5.7
FARNELL MIDDLE SCHOOL Tampa, FL 5.7
FORT CLARKE MIDDLE SCHOOL Gainesville, FL 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Landmark Middle School

What grades does Landmark Middle School serve?

Landmark Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Landmark Middle School?

Landmark Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,022 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Landmark Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Landmark Middle School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Landmark Middle School rank in FL?

Landmark Middle School is ranked #2539 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Landmark Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Landmark Middle School has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Landmark Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Landmark Middle School has 48.8% math proficiency and 44.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Landmark Middle School a charter school?

No, Landmark Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Landmark Middle School a Title I school?

No, Landmark Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Landmark Middle School?

47.3% of students at Landmark 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
47 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
26 Some Transit
Bike Score
70 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,022
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
66
Free/Reduced Lunch
47.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Duval County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

DUVAL
District Enrollment
127,971
Schools in District
208
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,578
District Rank
#99 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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