Summary:
Global Outreach Academy Intercoastal is a public charter elementary school serving 312 students in grades K-8 in Jacksonville, Florida, which is part of the Duval school district. While the district is ranked 54 out of 67 in the state and has a 1-star rating, Global Outreach Academy Intercoastal stands out for its strong academic performance, particularly in EOC Algebra 1 (88% proficient vs. 57% in Duval and 60% in Florida), EOC Civics (84% vs. 67% and 71%), and several grade-level ELA and Math assessments.
However, the school faces challenges in 5th grade science, where only 33% of students are proficient compared to 52% in Duval and 55% in Florida. Additionally, Global Outreach Academy Intercoastal has experienced high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 30.9% to 44.8% over the past few years, significantly higher than the 31.4% rate at nearby schools. The school also serves a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 48.72% to 57.31%, which is higher than some nearby schools like Waterleaf Elementary (46.07%) and Sabal Palm Elementary (35.34%), but lower than others like Brookview Elementary (68.86%) and Parkwood Heights Elementary (62.7%).
The decrease in spending per student at Global Outreach Academy Intercoastal, from $13,763 in 2022-2023 to $10,327 in 2023-2024, is lower than the spending per student at nearby schools like Waterleaf Elementary ($14,151) and Merrill Road Elementary ($12,946), which may impact the school's ability to provide comprehensive educational programs and support services. Overall, Global Outreach Academy Intercoastal demonstrates strengths in several academic areas, but also faces challenges with chronic absenteeism, 5th grade science performance, and potential funding constraints.
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Detail:
Public, Charter K-8
District:
Duval
SchoolDigger Rank:
1109th of 2,258 Florida Elementary Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $10,327
Student/teacher ratio: 10.0
Number of students: 312
Racial breakdown:
White:
59.6%
Hispanic:
27.6%
African American:
5.4%
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Two or more races:
4.8%
Asian:
2.2%
Pacific Islander:
0.3%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 48.7%
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