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San Jose Elementary School

Elementary School · DUVAL

5805 SAINT AUGUSTINE RD, Jacksonville, FL 32207

Enrollment

821

Student-Teacher

16.8:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#1,995 of 3,778

In Jacksonville

#65 of 184

public schools

In district

#73 of 194

DUVAL

Academic growth

7.1 / 10

Very Good

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San Jose Elementary School

6.1/10

Elementary School in Jacksonville · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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3.1/10

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6.4/10

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About San Jose Elementary School

San Jose Elementary School is a public elementary school in Jacksonville, FL, part of DUVAL. San Jose Elementary School serves approximately 821 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. San Jose Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,995 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for San Jose Elementary School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.4 pts above district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • FL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

42% of students at San Jose Elementary 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.65 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics4.6Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48.7% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27.3% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-11.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-27.9 pts
Overall Proficiency38% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-7.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,578
Chronic Absenteeism42%

San Jose Elementary School — Students at San Jose Elementary School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

63.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 44.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
58.1% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 33.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.2% (2024 FAST)

Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
55%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
49%
ELA
50%
2011
Math
44%
ELA
36%
2012
Math
41%
ELA
34%
2013
Math
46%
ELA
36%
2014
Math
35%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
34%
ELA
23%
2016
Math
44%
ELA
24%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
46%
ELA
35%
2019
Math
46%
ELA
35%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
45.7%
ELA
33.6%
2024
Math
48.7%
ELA
27.3%

* 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 San Jose Elementary School Compares

See how San Jose Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
47th percentile in FL
Academic
4.6/10
Below Average
Growth
7.1/10
Very Good
Environment
5.8/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
49 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
42.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

5805 SAINT AUGUSTINE RD, Jacksonville, FL 32207

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering San Jose Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHRISTIAN HERITAGE ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SAN JOSE EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jacksonville, see our Jacksonville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
ALFRED I. DUPONT MIDDLE SCHOOL Jacksonville 1.0 mi 3.1
SAN JOSE CATHOLIC GRADE SCHOOL Jacksonville 1.2 mi 6.4
PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 1.2 mi 6.4
ENGLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 1.2 mi 3.1
SAMUEL W. WOLFSON HIGH SCHOOL Jacksonville 1.3 mi 8.7
SAN JOSE EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Jacksonville 1.5 mi 7.3
ENGLEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL Jacksonville 1.4 mi 4.5
KINGS TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 1.6 mi 3.2
A CHILDS PLACE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Jacksonville 1.9 mi
HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 2.1 mi 7.9
CHRISTIAN HERITAGE ACADEMY Jacksonville 2.1 mi 7.4
GREENFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 2.0 mi 4.8
HOPE HAVEN ASSOCIATION INC Jacksonville 2.3 mi
SOUTHSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL Jacksonville 2.1 mi 3.8
DOUGLAS ANDERSON SCHOOL OF THE ARTS Jacksonville 2.5 mi 7.8
ESE PRE KINDERGARTEN DISABILITIES CENTER Jacksonville 2.5 mi 5.6
MAINSPRING ACADEMY INC Jacksonville 2.2 mi 6.7
SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 2.6 mi 4.9
BROACH SCHOOL SOUTH Jacksonville 2.4 mi 7.8
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CENTER Jacksonville 2.4 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32207 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,875

Median Home Value

$254,800

Median Rent

$1,139/mo

Population

35,320

College Educated

37.9%

Homeownership

50.9%

Avg Commute

19.7 min

Poverty Rate

13.4%

Median Age

39.2

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BONITA SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bonita Springs, FL 6.1
C. W. NORTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gainesville, FL 6.1
CALOOSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cape Coral, FL 6.1
COCONUT PALM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miramar, FL 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about San Jose Elementary School

What grades does San Jose Elementary School serve?

San Jose Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend San Jose Elementary School?

San Jose Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 821 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at San Jose Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at San Jose Elementary School is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does San Jose Elementary School rank in FL?

San Jose Elementary School ranks #1,995 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is San Jose Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

San Jose Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 San Jose Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, San Jose Elementary School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is San Jose Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is San Jose Elementary School a Title I school?

No, San Jose Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for San Jose Elementary School?

63.2% of students at San Jose 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
54 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
37 Some Transit
Bike Score
49 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
821
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Free/Reduced Lunch
63.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Duval County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
42.0%

District

DUVAL
District Enrollment
127,971
Schools in District
208
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,578
District Rank
#73 of 194

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