Average
#1900 of 3,777 schools in FL
Long Branch Elementary School
Elementary School · DUVAL
3723 FRANKLIN ST, Jacksonville, FL 32206
Enrollment
312
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
312
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Jacksonville
#62 of 184
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#1,483 of 2,196
In district
#69 of 194
DUVAL
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Long Branch Elementary School
Long Branch Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Jacksonville, Florida. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 312 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1 with 20 full-time equivalent teachers. Long Branch focuses on supporting its diverse community, aiming to help each child develop academically and socially.
Academically, the school's MySchoolScout rating is 3.7 out of 10, placing it in the 21st percentile among Florida schools. In reading and ELA, 21% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 41% meet proficiency standards. These scores indicate areas where the school can continue to grow and support student development.
Long Branch Elementary is situated in a large city setting within Duval County, offering its students access to various urban resources and community activities. The school aims to create an inclusive environment that nurtures the unique needs of each learner.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Long Branch Elementary School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Long Branch Elementary School — Students at Long Branch Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 10 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: 7.1/10.
How Long Branch Elementary School Compares
See how Long Branch Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 37% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 22% (2019) to 22% (2021).
Location
3723 FRANKLIN ST, Jacksonville, FL 32206
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Long Branch Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. R L BROWN GIFTED AND TALENTED ACADEMY (rated 8.2/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is RESURRECTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ANDREW A. ROBINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Jacksonville, see our Jacksonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32206 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$37,585
Median Home Value
$153,500
Median Rent
$866/mo
Population
16,809
College Educated
20.6%
Homeownership
47.3%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
34.9%
Median Age
35.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Long Branch Elementary School has a median household income of $37,585. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $153,500, with a median rent of $866/month. The area has a poverty rate of 34.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Long Branch Elementary School
What grades does Long Branch Elementary School serve?
Long Branch Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Long Branch Elementary School?
Long Branch Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 312 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Long Branch Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Long Branch Elementary School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Long Branch Elementary School rank in FL?
Long Branch Elementary School is ranked #1900 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Long Branch Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Long Branch Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Long Branch Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Long Branch Elementary School has 41.2% math proficiency and 21.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Long Branch Elementary School a charter school?
No, Long Branch Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Long Branch Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Long Branch Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Long Branch Elementary School?
79.5% of students at Long Branch Elementary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 312
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Duval County
- Phone
- (904) 630-6620
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DUVAL- District Enrollment
- 127,971
- Schools in District
- 208
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,578
- District Rank
- #69 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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