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River City Science Academy Innovation School

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

8160 Baymeadows Way W, Jacksonville, FL 32256 · (904) 855-8010

Jacksonville’s School Grade C+ better than 37% of Florida school districts

Students
813
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Setting
City
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about River City Science Academy Innovation School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 74% of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 43.1% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency60%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts63%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

8160 Baymeadows Way W, Jacksonville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten101
Grade 198
Grade 293
Grade 395
Grade 477
Grade 552
Grade 6103
Grade 7106
Grade 888
Enrollment over time
568’20
695’21
761’22
807’23
813’24

Up 43.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 34%Black 33%Hispanic 18%Two or more races 9%Asian 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about River City Science Academy Innovation School from Jacksonville families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Jacksonville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.