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JMI's mission is to protect public safety and positively impact as many youth as possible.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 41 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
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
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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