Becoming Collegiate Academy serves 205 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 205 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Becoming Collegiate Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Becoming Collegiate Academy's student population of 205 students has grown by 156% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 175% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
205 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Becoming Collegiate Academy is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Hispanic
1%
38%
Black
96%
21%
White
1%
34%
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
42%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Becoming Collegiate Academy?
205 students attend Becoming Collegiate Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Becoming Collegiate Academy students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Becoming Collegiate Academy?
Becoming Collegiate Academy has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Becoming Collegiate Academy offer ?
Becoming Collegiate Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Becoming Collegiate Academy part of?
Becoming Collegiate Academy is part of Duval School District.
In what neighborhood is Becoming Collegiate Academy located?
Becoming Collegiate Academy is located in the Downtown neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL. There are 1 other public schools located in Downtown.
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