For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 3,485 students in 32208, FL.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 32208, FL are Rutledge H. Pearson Elementary School, Sallye B. Mathis Elementary School and North Shore Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 32208 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 53% statewide average). Elementary schools in 32208, FL have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public elementary school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best 32208, FL Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rutledge H. Pearson Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4346 Roanoke Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 924-3077
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 924-3077
Gr: PK-5 | 758 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #22.
Sallye B. Mathis Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3501 Winton Dr
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 924-3086
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 924-3086
Gr: PK-5 | 366 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #33.
North Shore Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5701 Silver Plz
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 924-3081
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 924-3081
Gr: PK-5 | 614 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #44.
Jean Ribault Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3610 Ribault Scenic Dr
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 924-3062
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 924-3062
Gr: 6-8 | 530 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: n/an/a
Becoming Collegiate Academy
Charter School
5258 Norwood Ave, Unit 3
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 465-2799
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 465-2799
Gr: K-4 | 205 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
Idea Bassett
Charter School
1845 Bassett Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 821-7717
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 821-7717
Gr: K-12 | 1,012 student Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 32208, FL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 32208, FL include Rutledge H. Pearson Elementary School, Sallye B. Mathis Elementary School and North Shore Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 32208?
6 public elementary schools are located in 32208.
What is the racial composition of students in 32208?
32208 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public elementary schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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