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#1783 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 47% in state

Pine Forest Elementary School

Elementary School · Duval · Jacksonville, FL

A Duval elementary school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.

3929 GRANT RD, Jacksonville, FL 32207

  • Math 60% vs FL 58% (2024)
  • Reading 63% vs FL 54% (2024)
  • 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.1 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency59.7% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62.7% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-0.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+7.5 pts
Overall Proficiency61% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+7.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
District spending per student$11,578
Chronic Absenteeism29.8%

Students at Pine Forest Elementary School score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency60%(2024 FAST)
School
State
58%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency63%(2024 FAST)
School
State
54%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 19 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 61% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
75%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
74%
2012
Math
65%
ELA
76%
2013
Math
63%
ELA
74%
2014
Math
61%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
68%
ELA
59%
2016
Math
66%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
64%
ELA
70%
2018
Math
63%
ELA
70%
2019
Math
63%
ELA
70%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
66%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
66%
2022
Math
60%
ELA
65%
2024
Math
60%
ELA
63%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

43.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Pine Forest Elementary School 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 25Car-Dependent
  • Transit 32Some Transit
  • Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$60,875

Median home value

$254,800

Median rent

$1,139/mo

College educated

37.9%

Homeownership

50.9%

Poverty rate

13.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32207; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Hendricks Avenue Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.9K–51.0 mi627Compare →
San Jose Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.1PK–51.2 mi821Compare →
Englewood Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.1K–51.3 mi407Compare →
Spring Park Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.9PK–51.5 mi460Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Duval

Schools in district
208
Rank in district
#60 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

Pine Forest Elementary School is listed in DUVAL; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Pine Forest Elementary School

Pine Forest Elementary School is a public elementary school in Jacksonville, FL, part of Duval, serving approximately 459 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,783 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Pine Forest Elementary School

What grades does Pine Forest Elementary School serve?

Pine Forest Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Pine Forest Elementary School?

Pine Forest Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 459 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine Forest Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pine Forest Elementary School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pine Forest Elementary School rank in FL?

Pine Forest Elementary School ranks #1,783 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Pine Forest Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pine Forest Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Pine Forest Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pine Forest Elementary School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Pine Forest Elementary School a charter school?

No, Pine Forest Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Pine Forest Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Pine Forest Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pine Forest Elementary School?

43.4% of students at Pine Forest 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.

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

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
459
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Duval County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.8%
Area population (ZIP 32207)
35,320
Area average commute
19.7 min
Area median age
39.2
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 32207; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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