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Best 32216 Florida Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,013 students in 32216, FL.
The top-ranked public high schools in 32216, FL are River City Science Academy and Youth Development Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 32216 have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the Florida public high school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 32216, FL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Florida public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 32216 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Florida average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is River City Science Academy, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Best 32216, FL Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
River City Science Academy
Charter School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7565 Beach Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 855-8010
Gr: 6-12 | 989 students Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #22.
Youth Development Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3015 Parental Home Road
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 725-6662
Gr: K-12 | 24 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 32216 Florida

32216, Florida Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Daniel Memorial School (Closed 2004)
3725 Belfort Road
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 296-1055
Gr: K-12 | 39 students Minority enrollment: 33%
Gateway Community Services (Closed 2024)
Alternative School
3747 Belfort Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 646-4889
Gr: 6-12 | 14 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Jacksonville Youth Center (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
202 Century 21 Dr
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 724-6488
Gr: 6-12 | 18 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
River City Science Academy Southeast (Closed 2023)
Charter School
7565 Beach Boulevard
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 390-2000
Virtue Arts And Science High School (Closed 2018)
1824 Dean Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 864-6141
Gr: 9-11 | 45 students Minority enrollment: 95%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 32216, FL?
The top-ranked public high schools in 32216, FL include River City Science Academy and Youth Development Center.
How many public high schools are located in 32216?
2 public high schools are located in 32216.
What is the racial composition of students in 32216?
32216 public high schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Florida public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

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