Abess Park Elementary School vs Kernan Trail Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Abess Park Elementary School
Jacksonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
509 students
Kernan Trail Elementary School
Jacksonville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
676 students
| Measure | Abess Park Elementary School Jacksonville, Florida | Kernan Trail Elementary School Jacksonville, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #591 of 2,187 | #499 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #9150 of 50,301 | #7717 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 509 | 676 |
| Enrollment | 509 | 676 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.2% | 39.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 80% |
| city | Jacksonville | Jacksonville |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kernan Trail Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.4 vs 73.1).
- •Kernan Trail Elementary School does better on math proficiency (80% vs 72%).
- •Kernan Trail Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 62%).
- •Kernan Trail Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.1% vs 44.2%).
- •Abess Park Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 16.5).
- •Kernan Trail Elementary School is the larger school with 676 students compared with 509.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Abess Park Elementary School better than Kernan Trail Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Kernan Trail Elementary School ranks higher (75.4 vs 73.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Abess Park Elementary School and Kernan Trail Elementary School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Jacksonville and Jacksonville in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Abess Park Elementary School: 509. Kernan Trail Elementary School: 676. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Abess Park Elementary School and Kernan Trail Elementary School rank in Florida?
Abess Park Elementary School is 591st of 2,187 and Kernan Trail Elementary School is 499th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).