For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 1,831 students in 32205, FL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 32205, FL are Fishweir Elementary School, Ruth N. Upson Elementary School and West Riverside Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 32205 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 53% statewide average). Elementary schools in 32205, FL have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public elementary school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 32205, FL Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fishweir Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3977 Herschel St
Jacksonville, FL 32205
(904) 381-3910
Jacksonville, FL 32205
(904) 381-3910
Gr: PK-5 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #22.
Ruth N. Upson Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1090 Dancy St
Jacksonville, FL 32205
(904) 381-7485
Jacksonville, FL 32205
(904) 381-7485
Gr: PK-5 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #33.
West Riverside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2801 Herschel St
Jacksonville, FL 32205
(904) 381-3900
Jacksonville, FL 32205
(904) 381-3900
Gr: PK-5 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #44.
Ramona Boulevard Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5540 Ramona Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32205
(904) 693-7576
Jacksonville, FL 32205
(904) 693-7576
Gr: K-5 | 290 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #55.
Hyde Park Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5300 Park St
Jacksonville, FL 32205
(904) 381-3950
Jacksonville, FL 32205
(904) 381-3950
Gr: 3-5 | 250 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #66.
Wayman Academy Of The Arts
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1176 Labelle St
Jacksonville, FL 32205
(904) 695-9995
Jacksonville, FL 32205
(904) 695-9995
Gr: K-5 | 148 students Minority enrollment: 99%
32205, Florida 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
5335 Ramona Boulevard
Jacksonville, FL 32205
(904) 781-4411
Jacksonville, FL 32205
(904) 781-4411
Gr: K-5 | 141 students Minority enrollment: 91%
Murray Hill High School (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
929 Mcduff Ave S
Jacksonville, FL 32205
(888) 437-9353
Jacksonville, FL 32205
(888) 437-9353
Gr: 9-12 | 261 students Student-teacher ratio: 37:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
6803 Arques Road
Jacksonville, FL 32205
(904) 693-7509
Jacksonville, FL 32205
(904) 693-7509
Gr: PK-5 | 147 students Minority enrollment: 39%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 32205, FL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 32205, FL include Fishweir Elementary School, Ruth N. Upson Elementary School and West Riverside Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 32205?
6 public elementary schools are located in 32205.
What is the racial composition of students in 32205?
32205 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public elementary schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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