For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,752 students in 32225, FL.
The top-ranked public preschools in 32225, FL are Waterleaf Elementary School, Abess Park Elementary School and Sabal Palm Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 32225 have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 54% statewide average). Pre schools in 32225, FL have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Florida public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public preschool average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best 32225, FL Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Waterleaf Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
450 Kernan Blvd N
Jacksonville, FL 32225
(904) 565-8000
Jacksonville, FL 32225
(904) 565-8000
Gr: PK-5 | 613 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #22.
Abess Park Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12731 Abess Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32225
(904) 220-1260
Jacksonville, FL 32225
(904) 220-1260
Gr: PK-5 | 509 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #33.
Sabal Palm Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1201 Kernan Blvd N
Jacksonville, FL 32225
(904) 221-7169
Jacksonville, FL 32225
(904) 221-7169
Gr: PK-5 | 630 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 32225, FL?
The top-ranked public preschools in 32225, FL include Waterleaf Elementary School, Abess Park Elementary School and Sabal Palm Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 32225?
3 public preschools are located in 32225.
What is the racial composition of students in 32225?
32225 public preschools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public preschools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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