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KERNAN MIDDLE SCHOOL

2271 KERNAN BLVD S, JACKSONVILLE, FL, 32246

About KERNAN MIDDLE SCHOOL

Kernan Middle School in Jacksonville, Florida, is part of a strong network of Florida middle schools that put a lot of stress on academics and student success. The school has about 18 students for every teacher, so they can help each one. The classrooms are clean, and the kids can work together. Parents in Jacksonville, Florida, who want to find the best middle schools like that the school focuses on core subjects, character development, and other things. Recent information about how well students do in school shows that 49% of them are good at math and 48% of them are good at reading and writing. This shows that the main subjects are getting better all the time. Many people say that Kernan Middle School is one of the best private middle schools because it puts students first, makes learning fun, and helps them get ready for success in school and in life.

KERNAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Contact Information

Address

2271 KERNAN BLVD S, JACKSONVILLE, FL, 32246

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Phone

(904) 220-1350

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 49%
Reading 48%
State average proficiency is 49% in Math and 48% in Reading.
68
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
2
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
1084
Total Students
$66972
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 128 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at KERNAN MIDDLE SCHOOL

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: 8:30 AM – 3:30 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.

Student Demographics

White 36.53%
Asian 7.84%
Hispanic 22.88%
Black 24.91%
Two+ Races 7.01%
Native Am. 0.65%
White
36.53%
Asian
7.84%
Hispanic
22.88%
Black
24.91%
Two+ Races
7.01%
Native Am.
0.65%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1084
44%
477 Female
56%
607 Male

Student Population

1084 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

542 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Kernan Middle School’s robotics team, the "JaxBots," secured first place in the regional VEX Robotics Challenge. The school also saw a notable increase in Math Proficiency scores, earning a district-wide commendation for academic improvement and teacher dedication.

FAQ

Q1. How does Kernan Middle School strengthen literacy development?

Ans. ELA programs include writing practice, literature study, and small-group instruction.

Q2. What science activities are available at Kernan Middle School?

Ans. Students participate in labs, inquiry projects, and collaborative investigations.

Q3. How does Kernan Middle School communicate with families?

Ans. Parents receive updates through emails, school apps, newsletters, and portals.

Q4. How does Kernan Middle School encourage positive behavior?

Ans. The school uses SEL lessons, recognition systems, and consistent expectations.

Q5. What extracurricular programs does Kernan Middle School offer?

Ans. Clubs, performing arts, athletics, and academic teams are available based on interest.

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
ML

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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