Mayport Middle School

Mayport Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8
2600 Mayport Rd,  Atlantic Beach, FL
Duval County Public Schools
3.4
4.4
790 Students
B
Niche Grade
In the Northeast Florida province of Atlantic Beach, residents can take advantage of academic institutions dedicated to the land's natural resources. Welcome to Mayport Coastal Sciences Middle School (Mayport Middle), a sixth- through eighth-grade public magnet school that offers young scholars a variety of opportunities to study the local ecosystem. Innovative partnerships with local universities and the professional maritime community provide students with a memorable and quality academic experience. With a variety of STEAM courses, students can also explore computer science or enroll in courses such as advanced information technology or aquaculture, to earn high school credits. Although student-to-teacher ratios are higher than the district average, students excel academically at Mayport Middle, according to the Department of Education. Nearby, younger students at Mayport Coastal Sciences Elementary aspire to attend the large middle school. Both schools, named after the local Mayport Naval Station, honor military families and students through supportive programs. Mayport Coastal Sciences Middle School is one of the exceptional middle schools in Duval County, thanks to its magnet program, community partnerships and prime location near the Florida shore.

School Details

Head of School
Ms. Katrina Mccray
Student Teacher Ratio
21:1
Math Proficiency
60%
Reading Proficiency
54%

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
C+
Teachers
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
54%
Math Proficiency
60%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
21:1
Teachers
40
Full Time Teachers
40
Teachers in First or Second Year
35.7%

GreatSchools Rating

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Test Scores

Math
15%
State Average
22%
Science
13%
State Average
26%
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
400:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.6%
Female
47.4%
White
55.6%
Black
20.5%
Hispanic
12.7%
Two or more races
8.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2.3%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.4 2 Reviews
5.0 Parent
11/19/2018
Mayport Coastal Sciences Middle School provides unique opportunities for students who have a strong interest in the sciences. Their Aquaculture and Advance courses prepare students for success in high school honors classes.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.4 25 Reviews
5.0 parent
3/30/2023
I have had two students who have attended Mayport and have had wonderful middle school experiences. The administration is outstanding! The teachers are dedicated and invested in their students. Mayport is a unique school that not only has a large military family population (located near a Naval base...
5.0 parent
3/30/2023
Our family has had a great experience at Mayport Coastal Sciences Middle School. It was apparent to us on day one how invested the teachers and staff are in caring for and teaching these students. The staff there work hard to create a great learning environment and unique opportunities through clubs...
1.0 parent
8/7/2022
My son has an Autism label and he is gifted. He was bullied nearly everyday of his 8th grade year. I wished I continued to homeschool but I thought it was a good idea for him to have positive social interactions with his peers to help with his language impairment. Huge mistake! He was not even accom...
5.0 student
2/8/2019
My experience at this school is really good teachers push you to get good grades and make sure if your bulled or anything happens they will help you until you fell better and the clubs are amazing I say ever one should send their kids here.

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