Kernan Middle School
Jacksonville, FL 32246
Phone: (904) 220-1350
Fax: (904) 220-1355
District: Duval
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 6-8 • 1157 students
Kernan Middle School, located in Jacksonville, Florida, serves grades 6-8 in the Duval district. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.
Kernan Middle School is a public school in the Duval school district located in Jacksonville, FL. The principal of Kernan Middle School is Ms. Julie A Hemphill. As of 2015, the students are 47% White, non-Hispanic; 24.1% Black, non-Hispanic; 14.3% Hispanic; 8% Asian; 6.1% Multiracial; 0.4% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 43.5% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 3.2% of students are english learners.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 47% | 37% | 40.2% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 24.1% | 44% | 22.7% |
| Hispanic | 14.3% | 9.9% | 30.7% |
| Asian | 8% | 4.2% | 2.6% |
| Multiracial | 6.1% | 4.5% | 3.3% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 43.5% | 43.8% | 58.4% |
| English learners | 3.2% | 3.8% | 9.5% |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Reserve at Wynnfield Lakes | Apartment Complex | Jacksonville | FL | 0.8 mi | |
| 2 | Highland Glen | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Jacksonville | FL | 1.4 mi | |
| 3 | Wolf Creek Townhomes | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Jacksonville | FL | 1.7 mi | |
| 4 | Waterleaf | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Jacksonville | FL | 2.5 mi | |
| 5 | Kernan Forest | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Jacksonville | FL | 3.4 mi | |
| 6 | Sea Oats Apartments | Apartment Complex | Atlantic Beach | FL | 4.7 mi | |
| 7 | Eagle Harbor | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Jacksonville | FL | 5.3 mi | |
| 8 | Jacksonville Beaches | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Jacksonville Beach | FL | 5.5 mi | |
| 9 | Reed Island | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Jacksonville | FL | 6 mi | |
| 10 | Bartram Springs | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Jacksonville | FL | 13.5 mi | |
| 11 | Eagles Hammock | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Jacksonville | FL | 13.7 mi | |
| 12 | Waterford at Orange Park | Apartment Complex | Orange Park | FL | 16.7 mi | |
| 13 | Durbin Crossing | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Saint Johns | FL | 19.2 mi | |
| 14 | Spencers Plantation | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Orange Park | FL | 19.9 mi | |
| 15 | Fleming Island Plantation | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Orange Park | FL | 20.4 mi | |
| 16 | Lighthouse at Fleming Island | Apartment Complex | Fleming Island | FL | 20.5 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandalwood | Jacksonville | FL | 0.8 mi | |
| 2 | Jacksonville Beaches | Jacksonville Beach | FL | 5.6 mi | |
| 3 | Atlantic Beach | Atlantic Beach | FL | 5.6 mi | |
| 4 | San Marco | Jacksonville | FL | 9.8 mi | |
| 5 | Riverside | Jacksonville | FL | 11.4 mi | |
| 6 | Mandarin | Jacksonville | FL | 12.8 mi | |
| 7 | Avondale | Jacksonville | FL | 12.9 mi | |
| 8 | Orange Park | Orange Park | FL | 16 mi | |
| 9 | Fleming Island | Orange Park | FL | 19.6 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Coast Guard Mayport | 6.5 mi. |
| Mayport Naval Station | 6.8 mi. |
| Jacksonville NAS | 13 mi. |
| Cecil Field | 24.2 mi. |
| Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base | 33.9 mi. |
| Camp Blanding | 37.7 mi. |
