RIVER CITY SCIENCE ACADEMY

RIVER CITY SCIENCE ACADEMY is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the DUVAL school district, located in JACKSONVILLE, FL with about 942 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education.

RIVER CITY SCIENCE ACADEMY (RCSA) is a network of tuition-free, public charter schools in Jacksonville, Florida, that focuses on a rigorous academic curriculum centered on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). The Beach Boulevard campus is part of a high-performing charter network that emphasizes college readiness, critical thinking, and the development of strong character traits. By integrating hands-on learning with a data-driven instructional approach, the school aims to prepare students for success in a global society while maintaining a supportive and safe educational environment.

The school is well-regarded for its emphasis on individualized attention and its commitment to fostering academic excellence among a diverse student population. Beyond its core STEM offerings, RCSA provides a variety of extracurricular activities, competitive clubs, and enrichment programs designed to engage students in collaborative projects and problem-solving. Through partnerships between parents, educators, and the community, the academy strives to bridge the achievement gap and equip its students with the skills necessary to excel in higher education and their future professional careers.

For more information, contact RIVER CITY SCIENCE ACADEMY at (904) 727-9241 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

7565 BEACH BLVD
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32216-3003
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RIVER CITY SCIENCE ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in JACKSONVILLE, FL with about 942 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Yes
DUVAL DISTRICT OFFICE
District:
DUVAL
Total Students:
942
Teachers:
1
NSLP Status:1
Missing
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 942 students

White
51.3%
Black or African American
21.4%
Hispanic/Latino
16.5%
Asian
5.2%
Two or more races
4.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
47.6%
Male
52.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.