For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,093 students in 32204, FL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 32204, FL are Central Riverside Elementary School and Jacksonville Classical Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 32204 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 53% statewide average). Elementary schools in 32204, FL have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public elementary school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 32204, FL Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central Riverside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2555 Gilmore St
Jacksonville, FL 32204
(904) 381-7495
Jacksonville, FL 32204
(904) 381-7495
Grades: PK-5
| 333 students
Rank: #22.
Jacksonville Classical Academy
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2043 Forest St
Jacksonville, FL 32204
(904) 288-7732
Jacksonville, FL 32204
(904) 288-7732
Grades: K-12
| 760 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 32204, FL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 32204, FL include Central Riverside Elementary School and Jacksonville Classical Academy.
How many public elementary schools are located in 32204?
2 public elementary schools are located in 32204.
What is the racial composition of students in 32204?
32204 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public elementary schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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