Bartram Springs Elementary vs River City Science Academy Southeast
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 5.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bartram Springs Elementary
Jacksonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,013 students
River City Science Academy Southeast
Jacksonville · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
726 students
| Measure | Bartram Springs Elementary Jacksonville, Florida | River City Science Academy Southeast Jacksonville, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #222 of 2,187 | #642 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #3723 of 50,301 | #10152 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 1,013 | 726 |
| Enrollment | 1,013 | 726 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.5% | 21.1% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | – |
| Math proficiency | 81% | – |
| city | Jacksonville | Jacksonville |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bartram Springs Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.3 vs 71.7).
- •River City Science Academy Southeast does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.1% vs 23.5%).
- •River City Science Academy Southeast does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 16.3).
- •Bartram Springs Elementary is the larger school with 1,013 students compared with 726.
- •Bartram Springs Elementary is a public school while River City Science Academy Southeast is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Bartram Springs Elementary better than River City Science Academy Southeast?
On the Success Index (US), Bartram Springs Elementary ranks higher (82.3 vs 71.7 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 Bartram Springs Elementary and River City Science Academy Southeast?
About 5.0 km in a straight line, between Jacksonville and Jacksonville in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bartram Springs Elementary: 1,013. River City Science Academy Southeast: 726. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bartram Springs Elementary and River City Science Academy Southeast rank in Florida?
Bartram Springs Elementary is 222nd of 2,187 and River City Science Academy Southeast is 642nd of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).