Garden City Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Jacksonville, Florida 32218 · Duval
#1467 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#24809 of 50,301 nationally
About Garden City Elementary School
Garden City Elementary School is a public elementary located in Jacksonville, in the Duval school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 390 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 50.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1467th of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (75th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (23th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 390.
There are 170 schools in Jacksonville; Garden City Elementary School ranks 76th of 164 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)63%
- Reading proficiency (30%)45%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)63.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Garden City Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 390
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 63.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 63%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Garden City Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Highlands Middle School
Jacksonville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
685 students · 1.2 km away
Somerset Academy-Middle Eagle Campus
Jacksonville · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
177 students · 1.3 km away
Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus
Jacksonville · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
324 students · 1.3 km away
Biscayne Elementary School
Jacksonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
818 students · 2.7 km away
Idea Bassett
Jacksonville · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,012 students · 3.0 km away
Highlands Estates Academy
Jacksonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
692 students · 3.5 km away
Seaside Charter North Campus
Jacksonville · Charter elementary · Grades PK–7
496 students · 3.7 km away
Rutledge H. Pearson Elementary School
Jacksonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
758 students · 3.8 km away
Jean Ribault High School
Jacksonville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,224 students · 5.2 km away
Jean Ribault Middle School
Jacksonville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
530 students · 5.3 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
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390 students
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390 students
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390 students
Glendale Elementary School
Vero Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
390 students
Dover Shores Elementary
Orlando · Public elementary · Grades K–5
390 students
Bay Point Elementary School
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390 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Garden City Elementary School a good school?
Garden City Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 50.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1467 of 2,187 in Florida. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Garden City Elementary School rank in Florida?
Garden City Elementary School ranks #1467 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #24809 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Garden City Elementary School?
Garden City Elementary School had 390 students in 2025.
Is Garden City Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Garden City Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Garden City Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Garden City Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.