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John Stockton Elementary School

Public, Magnet Grades K-5
59th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,258 Florida Elementary Schools
Better than 97% of Florida elementary schools
Summary

John Stockton Elementary School is a public magnet elementary school in Jacksonville, Florida, serving grades K-5 with an enrollment of 418 students. Despite being part of the Duval school district, which is ranked 54 out of 67 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating, John Stockton Elementary consistently outperforms the district and the state of Florida in academic assessments.

In the 2024-2025 school year, 94% of 3rd graders at John Stockton Elementary were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to just 51% in the Duval district and 57% statewide. In math, 95% of 3rd and 4th graders were proficient or better, compared to 59% and 60% in the district, and 63% and 62% statewide. This consistent academic excellence has earned John Stockton Elementary a ranking among the top 50 elementary schools in Florida, reaching as high as 34th out of 2,247 schools in the 2020-2021 school year.

When compared to nearby schools in the Duval district, John Stockton Elementary stands out as a high-performing outlier. Many of the surrounding schools struggle with lower test scores, higher chronic absenteeism, and higher percentages of students from low-income families. This highlights the significant disparity in educational opportunities within the same district, and John Stockton Elementary's success could serve as a model for other schools in the area.

464
Students ?
17.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,295
Per pupil spending ?
15.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 4827 Carlisle Rd
       Jacksonville, FL  32210

(904) 381-3955

District: Duval


Students who attend John Stockton Elementary School usually attend:

High:    Riverside High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
58.4%
African American:
17.2%
Hispanic:
12.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 93rd percentile in 2014 → 97th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Florida average (86% vs 58% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 3% of Florida elementary schools
Among the top-ranked schools in Duval
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school86%
District avg53%
Florida avg58%
59th of 2,258
Florida public elementary schools ?
Top 3%▲ up 4 pts since 2016
From top 6% (2016) to top 3% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 120Elementary Schools in the Duval
54th of 67Duval among Florida districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankFlorida percentileRating
202594.059 of 225897.4%★★★★★
202494.758 of 225697.4%★★★★★
202393.967 of 224097.0%★★★★★
202294.950 of 221997.7%★★★★★
202195.934 of 224798.5%★★★★★
201994.052 of 218297.6%★★★★★
201895.731 of 211898.5%★★★★★
201790.6137 of 211293.5%★★★★★
201691.4128 of 208793.9%★★★★★
201490.2142 of 206493.1%★★★★★
201393.579 of 202996.1%★★★★★
201289.9138 of 198493.0%★★★★★
201192.653 of 198597.3%★★★★★
201095.220 of 191999.0%★★★★★
200990.593 of 184795.0%★★★★★
200878.7340 of 178981.0%★★★★☆
200786.0190 of 178689.4%★★★★☆
200689.7130 of 168892.3%★★★★★
By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?
Math89%+29 vs state
English Language Arts85%+29 vs state
Science78%+23 vs state

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Students who attend John Stockton Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Riverside High School

Yes! John Stockton Elementary School is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 59th of 2258 Florida elementary schools.

Students at John Stockton Elementary School are 58% White, 17% African American, 13% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races, 3% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 464 students attended John Stockton Elementary School.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Florida Department of Education.

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