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°¬¿ÉÖ±²¥ River Bluff

Tuition Free Schools: Proudly serving Jacksonville

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Who we are

°¬¿ÉÖ±²¥ River Bluff sets high expectations and goes the extra mile to make sure every student realizes their own potential. Personalized learning, critical thinking skills, and mastery of core subjects is our recipe for success.

Welcome future °¬¿ÉÖ±²¥ River Bluff families!

The next step in joining °¬¿ÉÖ±²¥ is completing a paper application or submitting it online via . You may choose to apply to multiple °¬¿ÉÖ±²¥ Jacksonville schools and submit one application per child.
Any family can submit an application at any time.

As a public charter school, enrollment is determined through a random lottery selection process.  If our schools receive more applications than available seats, student names will be placed in a lottery and randomly selected. 

As required by Florida law, students from persistently low-performing (PLP) public schools and opportunity zones will be given enrollment preference, as well as siblings of currently enrolled students.

Lottery priorities are listed below:

Siblings of current °¬¿ÉÖ±²¥ students and children of °¬¿ÉÖ±²¥ employees
Students who attend or are zoned for a school or who reside within an . Not sure if you live in an Opportunity Zone, .
– Within 5 miles of the campus
– Within 8 miles of the campus
– Beyond 8 miles of the campus
– Children of Founding Board Members
– All other applicants

Ready to apply? Click the button below to get started.

Lottery Process.

  • 2022 Year Founded
  • 1046 Students Currently Enrolled
  • K – 8 24-25 Grade Levels

Our Campus

°¬¿ÉÖ±²¥ River Bluff is located at:

2354 University Blvd N, Jacksonville, FL 32211

2354 University Blvd N
Jacksonville, Florida 32211
(904) 821-7580

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Campus Leaders

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Eva Cerda

°¬¿ÉÖ±²¥, °¬¿ÉÖ±²¥ River Bluff Academy

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Curtis Lawrence

Founding °¬¿ÉÖ±²¥, °¬¿ÉÖ±²¥ River Bluff College Preparatory

Born and raised in NYC, Curtis received his B.A. from Syracuse University, his M.S. and M.S Ed. Admin from Southern Illinois University and Baruch College respectively, and is in his last year of his doctoral program at Arizona State University. Mr. Lawrence started his career as a teacher in the underserved community of West Harlem at Frederick Douglass Academy. There he served as a History Teacher, Chair of the History Department and Dean of Students. Lawrence has been recognized by Legacy Magazine as a National History Teacher of the year and has led turnaround schools to success in the South Bronx, NY, New Jersey, Washington DC, and Louisiana.

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Gabrielle Cadet

Parent Representative to °¬¿ÉÖ±²¥ Florida Governing Board