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#787 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Parkwood Weekday Early Education Center
Elementary School
7900 LONE STAR RD, Jacksonville, FL 32211
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
51
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
51
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Jacksonville
#49 of 79
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#336 of 612
About Parkwood Weekday Early Education Center
Parkwood Weekday Early Education Center serves 51 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Jacksonville's 32211 neighborhood. This small elementary school maintains an impressive 8.5:1 student-teacher ratio with 6 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for highly personalized attention in each classroom. The school has earned recognition for its quality, receiving a 9.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #435 out of 1,462 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 70th percentile among Florida schools.
This strong performance is particularly noteworthy given the school's intimate size, demonstrating that small learning environments can deliver excellent educational outcomes. The school draws families from a diverse working-class community where the median household income is $54,058 and median home values average $185,200. With 19% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 16.8%, the neighborhood represents a mix of backgrounds and experiences that enriches the school environment.
Located on Lone Star Road in Jacksonville, Parkwood Weekday Early Education Center operates within Duval County's large urban setting, providing early childhood and elementary education with the advantages of both small-school intimacy and big-city resources.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 51 students, Parkwood Weekday Early Education Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.5:1, Parkwood Weekday Early Education Center offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Parkwood Weekday Early Education Center operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Parkwood Weekday Early Education Center compares to 132 public schools serving similar grades in Jacksonville, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Parkwood Weekday Early Education Center (this school) | 6.3 |
| PARKWOOD HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.4 |
| ARLINGTON HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.7 |
| GLOBAL OUTREACH CHARTER ACADEMY | 3.8 |
| WOODLAND ACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.5 |
| LAKE LUCINA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.2 |
| MERRILL ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.6 |
| ARLINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.3 |
| DUVAL CHARTER SCHOLARS ACADEMY | 3.8 |
| IDEA RIVER BLUFF | — |
| SEACOAST CHARTER ACADEMY | 5.3 |
| GRASP ACADEMY | 7.1 |
| DON BREWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.8 |
| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY | 4.9 |
| JACKSONVILLE CLASSICAL ACADEMY EAST | — |
| HOLIDAY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.6 |
| FORT CAROLINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.3 |
| SOUTHSIDE ESTATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.1 |
| LONE STAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.2 |
| LOVE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.0 |
| BROOKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.0 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in FL.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in FL
Test Scores
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
7900 LONE STAR RD, Jacksonville, FL 32211
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Parkwood Weekday Early Education Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LAKE LUCINA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ARLINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Jacksonville, see our Jacksonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32211 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,208
Median Home Value
$208,900
Median Rent
$1,104/mo
Population
36,253
College Educated
20.4%
Homeownership
57.1%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
20%
Median Age
34.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Parkwood Weekday Early Education Center has a median household income of $55,208. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $208,900, with a median rent of $1,104/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| ALL ANGELS ACADEMY Miami Springs, FL | 6.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Parkwood Weekday Early Education Center
What grades does Parkwood Weekday Early Education Center serve?
Parkwood Weekday Early Education Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Parkwood Weekday Early Education Center?
Parkwood Weekday Early Education Center has an enrollment of approximately 51 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Parkwood Weekday Early Education Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Parkwood Weekday Early Education Center is 8.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Parkwood Weekday Early Education Center rank in FL?
Parkwood Weekday Early Education Center is ranked #787 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Parkwood Weekday Early Education Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Parkwood Weekday Early Education Center has a composite rating of 6.3 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.
Is Parkwood Weekday Early Education Center a private school?
Yes, Parkwood Weekday Early Education Center is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Parkwood Weekday Early Education Center a religious school?
Parkwood Weekday Early Education Center has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 51
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- DUVAL
- Phone
- (904) 721-2719
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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