DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS

7510 BAYMEADOWS WAY
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32256

www.baymeadowscharter.org

Charter School 1,399 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Duval Charter School at Baymeadows is a tuition-free public charter school located in Jacksonville, Florida, serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. Operated by Charter Schools USA, the school emphasizes a rigorous academic curriculum that integrates character development with traditional core subjects. Their educational model is designed to foster high academic achievement by utilizing data-driven instruction, small class sizes, and a partnership-based approach that involves parents and the local community in the student’s learning process.

Beyond academics, the school places a strong focus on cultivating a supportive environment that prioritizes leadership and personal growth. Students are encouraged to participate in a variety of extracurricular activities and enrichment programs designed to build well-rounded individuals. By focusing on both cognitive development and social-emotional learning, Duval Charter at Baymeadows aims to prepare its students not only for the challenges of high school but also for long-term success in college and future careers.

1,399

Total Students

74.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

52.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS
Demographic	Student Count
White	462
Hispanic	411
Black	342
Asian	85
Two or More	83
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	11

White
462 (33.0%)
Hispanic
411 (29.4%)
Black
342 (24.4%)
Asian
85 (6.1%)
Two or More
83 (5.9%)
Pacific Islander
11 (0.8%)
American Indian
5 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	DUVAL
Phone:	(904)638-7947
Website:	http://www.baymeadowscharter.org
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	1,399
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	74.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	662
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	75

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 127

Grade 1 131

Grade 2 125

Grade 3 155

Grade 4 138

Grade 5 128

Grade 6 190

Grade 7 191

Grade 8 214

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	127
Grade 1	131
Grade 2	125
Grade 3	155
Grade 4	138
Grade 5	128
Grade 6	190
Grade 7	191
Grade 8	214

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	705	50.4%
Male	694	49.6%

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