GLOBAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY DISCOVERY

Charter

Regular School · JACKSONVILLE, FL

GLOBAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY DISCOVERY is a charter regular school school in JACKSONVILLE, Florida, serving grades KG–08 with 1,068 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 18.7:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 08

Enrollment

1,068

Teachers (FTE)

57.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

18.7:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	761	71%
White	158	15%
Black or African American	111	10%
Two or more races	22	2%
Asian	12	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Total enrollment	1,068	515M / 553F

English Language Learners: 315 (29% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	28.0% -20.8pp	48.8%	746
Reading Proficiency	28.0% -24.2pp	52.2%	742
Science Proficiency	18.0%	—	220

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.29 grade levels

Math

-0.05 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

18 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

403

37.7% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	1,068	100%

Contact & Location

8985 LONE STAR RD

JACKSONVILLE, FL 32211

Phone: (904)551-7104

http://www.gocacademy.com

District

DUVAL

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,184

District enrollment: 129,680

Other Schools in District

ABESS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
ALIMACANI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
ANCHOR ACADEMY Elementary
ANDREW A. ROBINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
ANNIE R. MORGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
ARLINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
ATLANTIC BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 32211) → CensusDepth.com
Florida population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Florida teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

120048007658

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD