Best Public Schools in Zip Code 32234

The 32234 zip code area is home to 3 schools, including 2 elementary schools (Mamie Agnes Jones Elementary School and Clay Hill Elementary School) and 1 high school (Baldwin Middle-Senior High School). The data reveals a mix of school performance, with Clay Hill Elementary School standing out as a relatively stronger-performing institution.

Clay Hill Elementary School ranks 1129 out of 2258 Florida elementary schools and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. It outperforms the Clay district and Duval state averages in English Language Arts and Math proficiency rates, and has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 13.2. In contrast, Baldwin Middle-Senior High School performs better than the district and state averages in some End of Course (EOC) exams, such as Geometry, Biology 1, and US History, and has a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 89.7%.

However, all three schools in the 32234 zip code area face significant challenges, including high chronic absenteeism rates ranging from 31.4% to 31.4%, which is much higher than the state average. The schools also have varying levels of economic disadvantage, with free/reduced lunch rates ranging from 43.95% at Baldwin Middle-Senior High School to 67.11% at Clay Hill Elementary School. Addressing these issues could be crucial in improving overall school performance in the 32234 zip code area.