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San Jose Prep
High School · DUVAL
4072 SUNBEAM RD, Jacksonville, FL 32257
Enrollment
637
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
637
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,602 of 3,778
In Jacksonville
#99 of 184
public schools
In district
#107 of 194
DUVAL
Academic growth
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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About San Jose Prep
San Jose Prep is a public high school in Jacksonville, FL, part of DUVAL. San Jose Prep serves approximately 637 students, and covers grades 6th-12th. San Jose Prep has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,602 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for San Jose Prep show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at San Jose Prep sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
San Jose Prep is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
60% of students at San Jose Prep 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
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San Jose Prep — Students at San Jose Prep score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 28 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: 8.4/10.
How San Jose Prep Compares
See how San Jose Prep performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4072 SUNBEAM RD, Jacksonville, FL 32257
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering San Jose Prep may also want to explore other high schools in the area. RIVER CITY SCIENCE ACADEMY AT MANDARIN (rated 8.8/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is RIVER CITY SCIENCE ACADEMY INNOVATION SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BAYMEADOWS BAPTIST DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jacksonville, see our Jacksonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32257 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,180
Median Home Value
$305,000
Median Rent
$1,441/mo
Population
41,791
College Educated
36.5%
Homeownership
59.9%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
41.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MADISON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Madison, FL | 5.3 |
| MIAMI EDISON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Miami, FL | 5.3 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL (SOUTH HOMESTEAD) Homestead, FL | 5.3 |
| CHIPLEY HIGH SCHOOL Chipley, FL | 5.2 |
| BISHOP VEROT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Fort Myers, FL | 5.4 |
| DISCOVERY HIGH SCHOOL Lake Alfred, FL | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about San Jose Prep
What grades does San Jose Prep serve?
San Jose Prep serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend San Jose Prep?
San Jose Prep has an enrollment of approximately 637 students.
How does San Jose Prep rank in FL?
San Jose Prep ranks #2,602 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is San Jose Prep's MySchoolScout rating?
San Jose Prep has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Prep?
Based on loaded state assessment records, San Jose Prep has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).
Is San Jose Prep a charter school?
Yes, San Jose Prep is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is San Jose Prep a Title I school?
No, San Jose Prep is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for San Jose Prep?
36.3% of students at San Jose Prep qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 637
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Duval County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 59.7%
- Phone
- (904) 425-1725
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
DUVAL- District Enrollment
- 127,971
- Schools in District
- 208
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,578
- District Rank
- #107 of 194
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