Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts
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(904)346-5620
- Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts serves 1,169 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 70% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 85% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 61%.
Top Placements
Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts's student population of 1,169 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 59 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,169 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 59 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has decreased from 21:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts is 0.55, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall School Rank | #712 out of 3,601 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 57% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 4% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 32% |
| Black | 21% | 22% |
| White | 63% | 39% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.46 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥99% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 19% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Duval School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school, and elementary school to Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts is Duval Academy (0.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Jacksonville Duval Academy Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 27 students
0.2 miles
3036 Phillips Hwy
Jacksonville, FL 32244
(904)777-0100 0.2 6-12 27 - Jacksonville Spring Park Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 443 students
0.3 miles
2250 Spring Park Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904)346-5640 0.3 PK-5 443 - Jacksonville Hendricks Avenue Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 697 students
1.0 miles
3400 Hendricks Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904)346-5610 1.0 K-5 697 - Jacksonville Julia Landon College Preparatory & Leadership Development School Grades: 6-8 | 771 students
1.0 miles
1819 Thacker Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904)346-5650 1.0 6-8 771 - Jacksonville Ese Pre Kindergarten Disabilities Center Special Education School
Grades: PK | 149 students
1.2 miles
4030 Blvd Ctr Dr
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904)348-7866 1.2 PK 149
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