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Becoming Collegiate Academy

5258 NORWOOD AVE, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32208

Ranked 1410 of 1778 in Florida

Top schools in Jacksonville
Data from government agencies , and ranking based upon math score, student teacher ratio and review and ratings by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Becoming Collegiate Academy

5258 NORWOOD AVE, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32208

About Becoming Collegiate Academy

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 28%
Reading 33%
State average proficiency is 28% in Math and 33% in Reading.
165
Total Students
$66972
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 0.61%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 1.21%
Black 95.76%
Two+ Races 1.82%
Native Am. 0%
White
0.61%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
1.21%
Black
95.76%
Two+ Races
1.82%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 165
53.94%
89 Female
46.06%
76 Male

Student Population

165 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Becoming Collegiate Academy Contact Information

Address

5258 NORWOOD AVE, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32208

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Phone

(904) 465-2799

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TOP 1410 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Becoming Collegiate Academy

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Collegiate Academy in Jacksonville has lately attracted much attention due to the school's continuous expansion as a free and HBCU-inspired charter elementary school in Jacksonville. Opening in 2022, the institution has received significant media coverage due to its vision of providing a culturally-based learning atmosphere along with annual increase in grades at the academy. Moreover, community events organized by the educational establishment have become a source of attention, including fundraising campaigns, namely local charities that help develop additional programs for students.

FAQ

Q1. What is the instructional emphasis or educational philosophy of the school?

Ans. Becoming Collegiate Academy stresses on early learning, particularly in regards to literacy, numeracy, and character formation in elementary levels.

Q2. Does Becoming Collegiate Academy have a school bus service?

Ans. Whether Becoming Collegiate Academy has its own bus service or not is normally determined by how eligible one is for riding a district-provided bus.

Q3. Does the school have after-school programs?

Ans. After-school programs for extra learning opportunities are usually offered at the school.

Q4. What type of curriculum is adopted by the school?

Ans. It is based on Florida state standards and structured lessons that foster reading and math skills.

Q5. What methods does the school employ to handle behavior management?

Ans. Becoming Collegiate Academy follows an organized approach towards positive behavior.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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