Amikids Jacksonville

The first Jacksonville campus opened its doors in 1973 “ 32 years ago! Since that time, thousands of troubled teens have turned their lives around to become law-abiding, productive citizens through JMI's proven methods, which include academics, vocational training, marine education, and behavioral modification programs.
Jacksonville Marine Institute is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping troubled youth develop into responsible and productive citizens.
JMI's mission is to protect public safety and positively impact as many youth as possible.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 41 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-12

Student Body

Total Students
41 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
83%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Amikids Jacksonville Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Amikids Jacksonville?
The application deadline for Amikids Jacksonville is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Amikids Jacksonville located?
Amikids Jacksonville is located in the Golden Glades And The Woods neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL. There are 1 other private schools located in Golden Glades And The Woods.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 41 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Jacksonville, FL is $10,320 for elementary schools and $10,785 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Jacksonville, FL is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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