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Grasp Academy

3101 JUSTINA RD, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32277

Ranked 1472 of 1675 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.

Grasp Academy

3101 JUSTINA RD, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32277

About Grasp Academy

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 14%
Reading 17%
State average proficiency is 14% in Math and 17% in Reading.
20
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
283
Total Students
$66972
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 39.58%
Asian 0.35%
Hispanic 10.6%
Black 42.05%
Two+ Races 7.07%
Native Am. 0%
White
39.58%
Asian
0.35%
Hispanic
10.6%
Black
42.05%
Two+ Races
7.07%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 283
34.98%
99 Female
65.02%
184 Male

Student Population

283 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

283 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Grasp Academy Contact Information

Address

3101 JUSTINA RD, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32277

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Phone

(904) 745-4909

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TOP 1472 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Grasp 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
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

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: 8:25 AM - 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:10 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

GRASP Academy, which is a choice program of the Duval County Public Schools system, has gained prominence lately as a result of district announcements regarding plans to relocate the institution to the Don Brewer campus. The program is known for having a unique mode of providing instructions to learners who have dyslexia and other associated conditions through the use of special techniques and a partnership with universities to provide appropriate training for the instructors. Districts have also announced the continuation of investments in the literacy intervention programs at the campus.

FAQ

Q1. What is the nature of Grasp Academy’s educational approach for its students?

Ans. There is an emphasis on smaller groups along with individually paced classes and intervention-based learning that is aimed at those students needing extra academic help.

Q2. Are there any specific academic programs offered by Grasp Academy?

Ans. There are certain programs provided that focus on the development of basic skills and remedial learning in both reading and mathematics subjects.

Q3. In what way does the institution cater to the learning needs of different students?

Ans. The institution offers learning services in an organized manner through differentiated instruction and guidance from teachers in a controlled classroom setting.

Q4. What kind of learning atmosphere prevails at Grasp Academy?

Ans. An academic atmosphere prevails with structured activities that emphasize performance improvement among the students.

Q5. Is Grasp Academy associated with any other schools?

Ans. It belongs to Duval County Public Schools.

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
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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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