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Mayport Coastal Science Middle School

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Mayport Coastal Science Middle School ranks 466 th of 1205 Florida middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public, Magnet Grades 6-8

466^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,205 Florida Middle Schools

Better than 61% of Florida middle schools

Summary

Mayport Middle School is a public magnet middle school located in Atlantic Beach, Florida, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 811 students. The school is part of the Duval County Public School District, which is ranked 54 out of 67 districts in Florida and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Mayport Middle School consistently outperforms the Duval County and Florida state averages in various standardized test scores, including End-of-Course (EOC) exams, Statewide Science assessments, and the Florida Assessment of Student Thinking (FAST) in English Language Arts and Mathematics. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Mayport Middle School had 92% proficiency in EOC Algebra 1, compared to 57% for Duval County and 60% for Florida. However, the school has a higher chronic absenteeism rate compared to the state average, ranging from 30.9% to 44.8% in recent years. Additionally, Mayport Middle School has a lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (30.58% in 2023-2024) compared to the nearby schools in the Duval County district, which have rates ranging from 43.08% to 83.76%.

While Mayport Middle School outperforms the nearby Matthew W. Gilbert Middle School, Springfield Middle School, and Southside Middle School, it is outperformed by Alice B. Landrum Middle School in the neighboring St. Johns County in several areas, including EOC exams, Statewide Science assessments, and FAST English Language Arts and Mathematics. Mayport Middle School's higher per-student spending compared to the state average suggests that the school may have access to additional resources or programs that contribute to its academic performance.

821

Students ?

21.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,814

Per pupil spending ?

22.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2600 Mayport Rd
Atlantic Beach, FL 32233

(904) 247-5977

District: Duval

Students who attend Mayport Coastal Science Middle School usually attend:

High:

Duncan U. Fletcher High School

Feeder schools for Mayport Coastal Science Middle School:

Elementary:	Anchor Academy
	Atlantic Beach Elementary School
	Mayport Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

54.7%

African American:

19.5%

Hispanic:

13.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 67th percentile in 2024 → 61st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Florida average (68% vs 59% meeting standards)

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Duval

✓Above the Florida median (61st percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 67th-percentile peak (2024) to 61st (2025)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school68%

District avg53%

Florida avg59%

466^th of 1,205

Florida public middle schools ?

Top 39%▲ up 7 pts since 2016

From top 46% (2016) to top 39% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 26Middle Schools in the Duval

54^th 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2025	59.8	466 of 1205	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.0	398 of 1196	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.4	406 of 1177	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	63.0	384 of 1148	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	56.8	454 of 1136	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	56.8	459 of 1099	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	44.8	580 of 1035	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2017	38.5	638 of 1031	38.1%	★★☆☆☆
2016	52.8	458 of 997	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2014	53.0	468 of 999	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2013	63.6	347 of 956	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2012	58.8	375 of 897	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2011	37.8	598 of 891	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2010	39.9	554 of 839	34.0%	★★☆☆☆
2009	37.9	525 of 780	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2008	42.7	468 of 740	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2007	47.3	414 of 736	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2006	51.1	346 of 675	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2005	59.8	253 of 602	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2004	41.1	374 of 593	36.9%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?

Geometry100%+45 vs state

Biology 198%+27 vs state

Algebra 192%+32 vs state

Civics84%+13 vs state

Math62%+6 vs state

English Language Arts61%+3 vs state

Science54%+5 vs state

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by a student
Sunday, June 1, 2014

I used to go to this school, best school, great people, great teachers! :3 I moved , but i still miss this amazing place! Close Quote

Schools Near Mayport Coastal Science Middle School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				FAST English Language Arts (2025)			FAST Math (2025)			Statewide Science Science (2025)	EOC Algebra 1 (2025)	EOC Geometry (2025)	EOC Biology 1 (2025)	EOC Civics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 7th Grade	FAST Math 8th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Geometry End of Course	EOC Biology 1 End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mayport Coastal Science Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	2600 Mayport Rd	Atlantic Beach	32233	Duval County	Duval	No	Yes	No	No	(904) 247-5977	821	39	21.0	22.7%	449 (54.7%)	160 (19.5%)	114 (13.9%)	19 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	77 (9.4%)	59.8	466^th of 1205 public middle schools	61.3%		64	398^th of 1196 public middle schools	66.7%	68	57.0	59.0	66.0	56.0	60.0	69.0	54.0	92.0	100.0	98.0	84.0	$9,814	$1,645	$8,168
Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School	Public	6-8	2000 3rd St N	Jacksonville Beach	32250	Duval County	Duval	No	No	No	No	(904) 247-5929	1,190	52	22.8	25.4%	714 (60.0%)	120 (10.1%)	259 (21.8%)	29 (2.4%)	2 (0.2%)	6 (0.5%)	60 (5.0%)	59.5	470^th of 1205 public middle schools	61.0%		58.9	458^th of 1196 public middle schools	61.7%	12	61.0	58.0	62.0	57.0	57.0	65.0	56.0	98.0	99.0	97.0	71.0	$9,461	$1,438	$8,023
Landmark Middle School	Public	6-8	101 Kernan Blvd N	Jacksonville	32225	Duval County	Duval	No	No	No	Yes	(904) 221-7125	876	52	16.8	40.9%	304 (34.7%)	315 (36.0%)	132 (15.1%)	52 (5.9%)	4 (0.5%)	10 (1.1%)	59 (6.7%)	43.3	699^th of 1205 public middle schools	42.0%		35.5	788^th of 1196 public middle schools	34.1%	89	46.0	57.0	50.0	53.0	53.0	64.0	35.0	95.0	100.0	100.0	80.0	$11,501	$1,207	$10,293
Kernan Middle School	Public	6-8	2271 Kernan Blvd S	Jacksonville	32246	Duval County	Duval	No	No	No	Yes	(904) 220-1350	1,086	58	18.7	38.2%	403 (37.1%)	247 (22.7%)	265 (24.4%)	93 (8.6%)	5 (0.5%)	3 (0.3%)	70 (6.4%)	39	760^th of 1205 public middle schools	36.9%		38.9	732^nd of 1196 public middle schools	38.8%	28	51.0	46.0	46.0	61.0	31.0	53.0	43.0	79.0	95.0	98.0	74.0	$11,394	$961	$10,433
Arlington Middle School	Public	6-8	8141 Lone Star Rd	Jacksonville	32211	Duval County	Duval	No	No	No	Yes	(904) 720-1680	684	35	19.5	63.0%	129 (18.9%)	339 (49.6%)	155 (22.7%)	22 (3.2%)	6 (0.9%)	1 (0.1%)	32 (4.7%)	9.3	1117^th of 1205 public middle schools	7.3%		11.1	1099^th of 1196 public middle schools	8.1%	18	17.0	24.0	18.0	23.0	22.0	37.0	18.0	85.0		94.0	44.0	$11,263	$1,549	$9,714
Fort Caroline Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	3787 University Club Blvd	Jacksonville	32277	Duval County	Duval	No	Yes	No	Yes	(904) 745-4927	401	22	18.2	50.6%	74 (18.5%)	256 (63.8%)	39 (9.7%)	8 (2.0%)	3 (0.7%)	2 (0.5%)	19 (4.7%)	26.5	926^th of 1205 public middle schools	23.2%		24	940^th of 1196 public middle schools	21.4%	14	42.0	41.0	43.0	39.0	50.0	34.0	31.0	59.0		100.0	53.0	$11,370	$1,160	$10,210
Twin Lakes Academy Middle School	Public	6-8	8050 Point Meadows Dr	Jacksonville	32256	Duval County	Duval	No	No	No	No	(904) 538-0825	914	46	19.8	43.8%	223 (24.4%)	368 (40.3%)	226 (24.7%)	38 (4.2%)	5 (0.5%)	4 (0.4%)	50 (5.5%)	17.8	1037^th of 1205 public middle schools	13.9%		23.6	950^th of 1196 public middle schools	20.6%	87	33.0	31.0	39.0	35.0	37.0	25.0	30.0	70.0	97.0	96.0	58.0	$10,390	$1,975	$8,415
Southside Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	2948 Knights Ln E	Jacksonville	32216	Duval County	Duval	No	Yes	No	Yes	(904) 739-5238	805	39	20.6	47.0%	132 (16.4%)	181 (22.5%)	410 (50.9%)	52 (6.5%)	7 (0.9%)	2 (0.2%)	21 (2.6%)	8	1127^th of 1205 public middle schools	6.5%		9.3	1112^th of 1196 public middle schools	7.0%	15	23.0	19.0	24.0	22.0	30.0	24.0	13.0	96.0		84.0	39.0	$9,266	$1,122	$8,144
Matthew W. Gilbert Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	1424 Franklin St	Jacksonville	32206	Duval County	Duval	No	Yes	No	Yes	(904) 630-6700	555	25	22.2	78.6%	29 (5.2%)	448 (80.7%)	56 (10.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	18 (3.2%)	12.2	1092^nd of 1205 public middle schools	9.4%		12.4	1084^th of 1196 public middle schools	9.4%	8	25.0	20.0	26.0	14.0	31.0	42.0	22.0	85.0			56.0	$12,070	$2,159	$9,911
Alice B. Landrum Middle School	Public	6-8	230 Landrum Ln	Ponte Vedra Beach	32082	St. Johns County	St. Johns	No	No	No	No	(904) 547-8410	918	43	21.3	7.7%	718 (78.2%)	21 (2.3%)	75 (8.2%)	51 (5.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (5.7%)	92	54^th of 1205 public middle schools	95.5%		93.9	39^th of 1196 public middle schools	96.7%	15	90.0	85.0	83.0	89.0	64.0	88.0	82.0	100.0	98.0		97.0	$8,560	$296	$8,265

Frequently Asked Questions about Mayport Coastal Science Middle School

How many students attend Mayport Coastal Science Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 821 students attended Mayport Coastal Science Middle School.

Is Mayport Coastal Science Middle School a good school?

Mayport Coastal Science Middle School ranks 466^th of 1205 Florida middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What high school do graduates of Mayport Coastal Science Middle School attend?

Students who attend Mayport Coastal Science Middle School usually go on to attend Duncan U. Fletcher High School

What is the racial makeup of Mayport Coastal Science Middle School?

Students at Mayport Coastal Science Middle School are 55% White, 19% African American, 14% Hispanic, 9% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

What district is Mayport Coastal Science Middle School in?

Duval

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