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#1024 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 27% in state

Venetia Elementary School

Elementary School · DUVAL

4300 TIMUQUANA RD, Jacksonville, FL 32210

Enrollment

392

Student-Teacher

18.7:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#1,024 of 3,778

In Jacksonville

#30 of 184

public schools

In district

#36 of 194

DUVAL

Academic growth

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Venetia Elementary School

7.5/10

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

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9.1/10

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About Venetia Elementary School

Venetia Elementary School is a public elementary school in Jacksonville, FL, part of DUVAL. Venetia Elementary School serves approximately 392 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Venetia Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,024 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Venetia Elementary School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.8 pts above district
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • District avg 5.7
  • FL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

33% of students at Venetia 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 Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.06 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency60% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47.7% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-0.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.5 pts
Overall Proficiency54% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-0.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
Resources & Environment5.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,578
Chronic Absenteeism33.4%

Venetia Elementary School — Students at Venetia Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

42.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 58.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
58.1% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 53.9% (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

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
65%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
64%
ELA
55%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
53%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
53%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
67.4%
ELA
62.3%
2024
Math
60%
ELA
47.7%

* 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: 8.7/10.

How Venetia Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.5/10
73th percentile in FL
Academic
6.7/10
Average
Growth
8.7/10
Excellent
Environment
5.6/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
42%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
33.4%

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

4300 TIMUQUANA RD, Jacksonville, FL 32210

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Venetia Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JOHN STOCKTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WEST RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FISHWEIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jacksonville, see our Jacksonville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
JOHN STOCKTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 1.1 mi 9.1
TIMUCUAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 1.8 mi 4.0
ORTEGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 2.1 mi 6.9
BAYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 2.4 mi 6.6
LAKE SHORE MIDDLE SCHOOL Jacksonville 2.6 mi 4.0
ATRIUM SCHOOL Jacksonville 2.7 mi 4.8
WESTSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL Jacksonville 2.6 mi 3.9
ST MATTHEWS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Jacksonville 3.2 mi 6.3
FISHWEIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 3.3 mi 8.6
SACRED HEART SCHOOL Jacksonville 3.0 mi 7.1
SADIE T. TILLIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 3.1 mi 5.3
HIDDEN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 3.2 mi 3.4
CEDAR HILLS BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jacksonville 3.3 mi 6.3
FIRST COAST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jacksonville 3.6 mi 6.5
CEDAR HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 3.5 mi 3.0
HYDE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 3.9 mi 3.3
RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL Jacksonville 4.2 mi 5.3
WEST RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 4.2 mi 8.8
HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 3.9 mi 7.9
ALFRED I. DUPONT MIDDLE SCHOOL Jacksonville 3.7 mi 3.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32210 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,215

Median Home Value

$205,300

Median Rent

$1,205/mo

Population

65,626

College Educated

22.6%

Homeownership

55.1%

Avg Commute

25.9 min

Poverty Rate

17.5%

Median Age

35.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Venetia Elementary School

What grades does Venetia Elementary School serve?

Venetia Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Venetia Elementary School?

Venetia Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 392 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Venetia Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Venetia Elementary School is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Venetia Elementary School rank in FL?

Venetia Elementary School ranks #1,024 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Venetia Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Venetia Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Venetia Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Venetia Elementary School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Venetia Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Venetia Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

42.1% of students at Venetia 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
25 Some Transit
Bike Score
43 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
42.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Duval County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.4%

District

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

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