Baptist Health Clinical School
3563 Philips Highway Bldg A, Ste 106, Jacksonville, FL 32207 · (904) 627-1336
Data: Florida Board of Nursing approved list (August 2026); Florida Board of Nursing, CNA first-time pass rate by program, 1/1/2025-12/31/2025
- First-time pass rate
- 100%36 testers · 2025
- Vs statewide
- +10.9points vs 89.08%
- Florida rank
- #1of 130 programs (top 1%)
- Since 2024
- +3.6points vs 96.43% (28 testers)
- Jacksonville area rank
- #1of 18 ranked nearby
How Baptist Health Clinical School graduates do on the CNA exam
100% of 36 first-time test-takers from Baptist Health Clinical School passed the CNA exam (skills and written) in 2025. That is 10.9 points above Florida's statewide rate of 89.08%. It puts the program #1 of 130 Florida programs with 10 or more testers (top 1%), and #1 of 18 ranked programs in the Jacksonville area.
In 2024, 96.43% of 28 first-time testers passed, so the rate rose 3.6 points year over year. Florida's statewide rate went from 88.58% to 89.08% over the same period.
With 36 testers, one more or one fewer passing student moves the rate by about 2.8 points. The figure combines the skills test and the written exam.
See the best CNA programs in Jacksonville by pass rate · All 130 ranked Florida programs
How Baptist Health Clinical School stacks up
- Half of the 130 ranked Florida programs had a first-time pass rate of at least 92.1% in 2025. At 100%, Baptist Health Clinical School is in the top quarter.
- 79 of the 130 reached 90% or higher.
- It had 36 first-time testers; the middle ranked program had 27, so this is one of the larger programs. Larger groups give a steadier rate.
- 10 other ranked programs are within 25 miles; none had a higher first-time pass rate in 2025.
Ranked programs are those with 10 or more first-time testers in the Florida Board of Nursing, CNA first-time pass rate by program, 1/1/2025-12/31/2025. Distances are straight-line between ZIP code centres.
Program details
| Approval | Florida Board of Nursing, program 1664 |
| Status | Approved (list dated August 2026) |
| Address | 3563 Philips Highway Bldg A, Ste 106, Jacksonville, FL 32207 Duval County |
| Phone | (904) 627-1336 |
| CNA median pay, Jacksonville area | $37,760 a year ($18.15/hour, BLS) |
Call the program to confirm the next start date, schedule and total cost; the state lists don't publish prices.
Other approved CNA programs near Jacksonville
| Program | City | Distance | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Coast Nursing Assistant Training Center | Jacksonville | same ZIP | 85.0% |
| Jean Ribault High School | Jacksonville | 8 mi | — |
| Sharron Nursing Academy | Jacksonville | 8 mi | 83.6% |
| Westside High School | Jacksonville | 8 mi | 93.8% |
| Orange Park High School | Orange Park | 10 mi | — |
| Atlantic Coast High School | Jacksonville | 13 mi | 83.3% |
Distances are straight-line between ZIP code centres. "—" means fewer than 10 testers or no published rate.
FAQ
What is Baptist Health Clinical School's CNA exam pass rate?
100% of 36 first-time test-takers from Baptist Health Clinical School passed the CNA exam (skills and written) in 2025. That is 10.9 points above Florida's statewide rate of 89.08%, and #1 of 130 Florida programs with 10 or more testers.
Is Baptist Health Clinical School a state-approved CNA program?
Yes. It is on the official list of approved nurse aide training programs (Florida Board of Nursing, August 2026) as program 1664. Finishing an approved program makes you eligible for the Florida CNA exam.
Is Baptist Health Clinical School's pass rate going up or down?
Up: 100% of 36 first-time testers passed in 2025, against 96.43% of 28 in 2024 (+3.6 points). Florida's statewide rate went from 88.58% to 89.08% over the same period.
How many hours of training does Florida require?
120 hours: at least 80 classroom and 40 clinical (20 or more in a nursing home), with 16 hours before any resident contact (Fla. Admin. Code 64B9-15.006). The exam is run by Prometric.
How does Baptist Health Clinical School compare with CNA programs nearby?
10 other ranked programs are within 25 miles; none had a higher first-time pass rate in 2025.
What other approved CNA programs are near Jacksonville?
The closest are First Coast Nursing Assistant Training Center in Jacksonville (about 1 mi, 85% pass rate), Jean Ribault High School in Jacksonville (about 8 mi), Sharron Nursing Academy in Jacksonville (about 8 mi, 84% pass rate). Distances are between ZIP code centres.