Serving 388 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Hyde Grove Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 388 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Math Proficiency: 35-39%
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hyde Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Hyde Grove Elementary School's student population of 388 students has declined by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 48% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
388 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Hyde Grove Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)35-39%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)20-24%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
9%
37%
Black
68%
21%
White
15%
35%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% FL state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Hyde Grove Elementary School?
388 students attend Hyde Grove Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Hyde Grove Elementary School students are Black, 15% of students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hyde Grove Elementary School?
Hyde Grove Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Hyde Grove Elementary School offer ?
Hyde Grove Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hyde Grove Elementary School part of?
Hyde Grove Elementary School is part of Duval School District.
In what neighborhood is Hyde Grove Elementary School located?
Hyde Grove Elementary School is located in the Southwest Jacksonville neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL. There are 18 other public schools located in Southwest Jacksonville.
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