Duval Charter School at Mandarin vs Mandarin Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 872 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Duval Charter School at Mandarin
Jacksonville · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
856 students
Mandarin Middle School
Jacksonville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,118 students
| Measure | Duval Charter School at Mandarin Jacksonville, Florida | Mandarin Middle School Jacksonville, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #862 of 2,187 | #170 of 563 |
| National rank | #14028 of 50,301 | #4144 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 856 | 1,118 |
| Enrollment | 856 | 1,118 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.6% | 27.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 21.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 63% |
| city | Jacksonville | Jacksonville |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (66.1 vs 66.2).
- •Duval Charter School at Mandarin does better on math proficiency (66% vs 63%).
- •Duval Charter School at Mandarin does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 57%).
- •Mandarin Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.6% vs 46.6%).
- •Duval Charter School at Mandarin does better on students per teacher (15.9 vs 21.9).
- •Mandarin Middle School is the larger school with 1,118 students compared with 856.
- •Duval Charter School at Mandarin is a charter school while Mandarin Middle School is a public 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 Duval Charter School at Mandarin better than Mandarin Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Duval Charter School at Mandarin and Mandarin Middle School?
About 872 m in a straight line, between Jacksonville and Jacksonville in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Duval Charter School at Mandarin: 856. Mandarin Middle School: 1,118. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Duval Charter School at Mandarin and Mandarin Middle School rank in Florida?
Duval Charter School at Mandarin is 862nd of 2,187 and Mandarin Middle School is 170th of 563 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).