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Global Leadership Academy Discovery
8985 Lone Star Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32211
Grades
K–8
Elementary
Students
1,068
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Duval
Duval County
Schola Grade F · Far below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,118 Florida elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Florida elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Global Leadership Academy Discovery
Global Leadership Academy Discovery is a charter elementary school in Jacksonville, Florida, serving grades K–8. It is part of Duval. The school is located in a large city in Duval County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 1,068 students were enrolled, with about 18.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Florida elementary school (15.1 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Duval District Office. Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 2,118 Florida elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Charter School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 1,068 students
- Students per teacher
- 18.7 to 1
- Charter school
- Yes
- Charter authorizer
- Duval District Office
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- City — Large
- School district
- Duval
- County
- Duval County
- NCES school ID
- 120048007658
Schools near Global Leadership Academy Discovery
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.