At a glance
Reported students
482
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
29
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
16.6:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Florida elementary enrollment
33rd percentile
Compared with 2,220 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
515.5
Atlantic Beach Elementary School: 482 reported students.
State peer staffing position
63rd percentile
16.6:1 reported; state peer median 15.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 449
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13.2:1
What the reported data says about Atlantic Beach Elementary School
Atlantic Beach Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Atlantic Beach. It is one of 199 current school records connected to Duval. NCES reports 482 students for 2024–25.
Among 2,220 elementary schools in Florida with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 579 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 33rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.6:1, close to the Florida median of 15.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (75.3%) and Hispanic or Latino (10.6%). English learners represent 1.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 17.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Atlantic Beach Elementary School
- 1How do the reported 16.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 29 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 1.1%
- Students with disabilities
- 17.6%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 15.4%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White75.3%
- Hispanic10.6%
- Black5.2%
- Asian2.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Duval
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Pinedale Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
482 reported students
San Pablo Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
481 reported students
Jacksonville Heights Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
481 reported students
Seaside Charter Beaches
Elementary · Grades PK–08
484 reported students
Spring Park Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
489 reported students
J. Allen Axson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
493 reported students
Public schools near Atlantic Beach Elementary School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neptune Beach Elementary School Elementary · Duval | PK–05 | 803 | 1 mi |
| San Pablo Elementary School Elementary · Duval | KG–05 | 481 | 1.5 mi |
| Mayport Elementary School Elementary · Duval | PK–05 | 429 | 2.7 mi |
| Alimacani Elementary School Elementary · Duval | PK–05 | 802 | 2.9 mi |
| Seaside Charter Beaches Elementary · Charter · Duval | PK–08 | 484 | 2.9 mi |
| River City Science Academy Intracoastal Elementary · Charter · Duval | KG–08 | 814 | 3 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Atlantic Beach Elementary School
What grades does Atlantic Beach Elementary School serve?
Atlantic Beach Elementary School reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Duval.
How many students attend Atlantic Beach Elementary School?
Atlantic Beach Elementary School reported 482 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 33rd percentile among 2,220 Florida elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 449 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Atlantic Beach Elementary School?
The calculated ratio is 16.6:1, based on 482 students and 29 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Florida median for the same school level is 15.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Atlantic Beach Elementary School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Atlantic Beach Elementary School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Duval attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Atlantic Beach Elementary School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
15.4% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Atlantic Beach Elementary School in?
Atlantic Beach Elementary School is part of Duval, based in Jacksonville, FL, which operates 199 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Atlantic Beach Elementary School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Neptune Beach Elementary School (1 mi), San Pablo Elementary School (1.5 mi), Mayport Elementary School (2.7 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.