River City Science Academy

7565 Beach Blvd, Jacksonville FL, 32216 | Duval County School District | 904-727-9241
  • grades 6-12
  • students 942
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 77% 41% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 317 in Jacksonville
  • Ranked #0 of 6433 in Florida
Proficiency Averages
50%Jacksonville
55%Florida

River City Science Academy is a school servicing grades 6 to 12 and is located in the district of "Duval County School District" in Jacksonville, FL. There are a total of 942 students and 1 teachers at River City Science Academy, for a student to teacher ratio of 942 to 1.

River City Science Academy has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 77.0%, which is 41% higher than the Florida average.

River City Science Academy location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students942
Teachers1
Student/Teacher ratio942:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment110
Taking some courses66
Taking some courses (not tests)26
Passing some courses11
Passing no courses39

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At River City Science Academy, there are a total of 110 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 66 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All79%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
690-94%
785-89%
880-84%
High School60-64%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All75%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
665-69%
775-79%
880-84%
High School70-74%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

River City Science Academy race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White 58.8% 38.4% 40.9% 51.1%
Black 22.5% 43.2% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian 4.0% 4.4% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 10.8% 9.3% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.3% 4.1% 3.2% 3.1%

Jacksonville demographics profile

StatisticJacksonvilleFloridaNational
Population902,48821,477,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,20841091
Median age35.941.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)49%54%55%
Speak English85%72%79%
Speak Spanish7%21%13%

Education level achieved in Jacksonville

IndexJacksonvilleFloridaNational
Completed 8th grade84.8%84.0%84.3%
Completed high school84.0%83.0%83.0%
Completed some college60.0%58.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree36.8%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors27.0%27.9%30.3%
Completed masters8.4%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.3%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The River City Science Academy data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.