River City Science Academy Elementary

River City Science Academy Elementary

Charter Elementary School | Grade K-5
7450 Beach Blvd,  Jacksonville, FL
4.7
4.6
575 Students
A-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Ms. Jamey Hough
Math Proficiency
85%
Reading Proficiency
74%

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
A-
Teachers
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
74%
Math Proficiency
85%
Teachers
Full Time Teachers
0
Teachers in First or Second Year
32%

GreatSchools Rating

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Test Scores

Math
4%
State Average
22%
Science
11%
State Average
26%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
288:1

Student Diversity

Female
51%
Male
49%
White
45.4%
Black
22.9%
Hispanic
17.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
7.1%
Two or more races
6.8%
Native American
<1%
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School Rankings

#19 Niche Standout ES in Florida
#24 Most Diverse Public ES in Florida
#56 Best Charter ES in Florida
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.7 6 Reviews
5.0
5/3/2024
RCSA is a great school for your children. They value STEM in younger grades than regular district schools which is a huge bonus. Stepping your children up for success is what they want and you can tell how passionate they are to achieve that goal!
5.0 Parent
4/24/2024
I just feel they need more school sports for after school not just ones we have to pay for. Like a school team. I want my child well rounded. I love the academic at the school, but my child is very athletic as well.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.6 28 Reviews
1.0 parent
9/12/2024
It’s not even been a month into starting into kindergarten at this new school, and the scariest incident happened.I went to pick up my kid after extended care and they said he was already picked up by his father without checking!They repeatedly confirmed that the child wasn’t on the campus with the...
5.0 other
5/3/2024
This team cares! With a great guidance counselor, an admin team fully invested in these kids, and teachers working hard to help your students, it feels good to know your kids are here.
5.0 parent
4/24/2024
I do like the love and atmosphere at the school.Everyone gets along pretty much.I do feel some teachers need a little more patience or understanding but other than that the school is great.
5.0 parent
4/22/2024
Such an enriching environment with great staff . My kids enjoy coming to school now when they didn’t before in the public school system . I asked for a team to help me with my kids and their education and I found a great team in river city . Looking forward to our next year .

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River City Science Academy Elementary is a charter school for students in grades K-5 in Jacksonville, FL and is served by the Duval County Public Schools in Florida. The school has a total enrollment of 575. Academic records show that 85% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 74% are proficient in reading. River City Science Academy Elementary has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $296,124. Discover additional schools in the area, like River City Science Academy, CES of Jacksonville, My Academy, and more. Learn more about what Jacksonville has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near River City Science Academy Elementary.

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