Serving 675 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Waterleaf Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 675 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 58%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in FL
Math Proficiency
: 72% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 62% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Waterleaf Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Waterleaf Elementary School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Waterleaf Elementary School?
675 students attend Waterleaf Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Waterleaf Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Waterleaf Elementary School?
Waterleaf Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Waterleaf Elementary School offer ?
Waterleaf Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Waterleaf Elementary School part of?
In what neighborhood is Waterleaf Elementary School located?
Waterleaf Elementary School is located in the East Arlington neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL. There are 3 other public schools located in East Arlington.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 675 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 58%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 72% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 62% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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