Alimacani Elementary School vs Kernan Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alimacani Elementary School
Jacksonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
802 students
Kernan Middle School
Jacksonville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,086 students
| Measure | Alimacani Elementary School Jacksonville, Florida | Kernan Middle School Jacksonville, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #205 of 2,187 | #207 of 563 |
| National rank | #3450 of 50,301 | #4793 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 802 | 1,086 |
| Enrollment | 802 | 1,086 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.3% | 38.2% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 18.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 86% | 59% |
| city | Jacksonville | Jacksonville |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alimacani Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.8 vs 63.1).
- •Alimacani Elementary School does better on math proficiency (86% vs 59%).
- •Alimacani Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 56%).
- •Alimacani Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.3% vs 38.2%).
- •Alimacani Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 18.7).
- •Kernan Middle School is the larger school with 1,086 students compared with 802.
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 Alimacani Elementary School better than Kernan Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Alimacani Elementary School ranks higher (82.8 vs 63.1 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 Alimacani Elementary School and Kernan Middle School?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Jacksonville and Jacksonville in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alimacani Elementary School: 802. Kernan Middle School: 1,086. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alimacani Elementary School and Kernan Middle School rank in Florida?
Alimacani Elementary School is 205th of 2,187 and Kernan Middle School is 207th of 563 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).