For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,457 students in the neighborhood of Northside, Jacksonville, FL.
The top ranked public middle schools in Northside are Impact Halfway House, Oceanway School and A. Philip Randolph Academies. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Northside, Jacksonville, FL public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Northside, Jacksonville, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Impact Halfway House
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4501 Lannie Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32218
(904) 374-1733
Jacksonville, FL 32218
(904) 374-1733
Grades: 6-12
| 23 students
Rank: #22.
Oceanway School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
143 Oceanway Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32218
(904) 714-4680
Jacksonville, FL 32218
(904) 714-4680
Grades: 6-8
| 880 students
Rank: #33.
A. Philip Randolph Academies
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1157 Golfair Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 924-3011
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 924-3011
Grades: 8-12
| 341 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Northside, Jacksonville, FL?
The top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Northside, Jacksonville, FL include Impact Halfway House, Oceanway School and A. Philip Randolph Academies.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Northside, Jacksonville?
3 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Northside, Jacksonville.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Northside, Jacksonville?
the neighborhood of Northside, Jacksonville public middle schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public middle schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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