Fort Caroline Middle School vs Jacksonville Classical Academy East
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 583 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fort Caroline Middle School
Jacksonville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
401 students
Jacksonville Classical Academy East
Jacksonville · Charter elementary · Grades K–7
215 students
| Measure | Fort Caroline Middle School Jacksonville, Florida | Jacksonville Classical Academy East Jacksonville, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #434 of 563 | #1630 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #9578 of 15,369 | #27910 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–7 |
| Students | 401 | 215 |
| Enrollment | 401 | 215 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.6% | 54.9% |
| Students per teacher | 18.2 | 17.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | – |
| Math proficiency | 38% | – |
| city | Jacksonville | Jacksonville |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jacksonville Classical Academy East scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.0 vs 41.1).
- •Fort Caroline Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.6% vs 54.9%).
- •Jacksonville Classical Academy East does better on students per teacher (17.9 vs 18.2).
- •Fort Caroline Middle School is the larger school with 401 students compared with 215.
- •Fort Caroline Middle School is a public school while Jacksonville Classical Academy East 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 Fort Caroline Middle School better than Jacksonville Classical Academy East?
On the Success Index (US), Jacksonville Classical Academy East ranks higher (46.0 vs 41.1 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 Fort Caroline Middle School and Jacksonville Classical Academy East?
About 583 m in a straight line, between Jacksonville and Jacksonville in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fort Caroline Middle School: 401. Jacksonville Classical Academy East: 215. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fort Caroline Middle School and Jacksonville Classical Academy East rank in Florida?
Fort Caroline Middle School is 434th of 563 and Jacksonville Classical Academy East is 1630th of 2,187 among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).