Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts

2445 San Diego Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32207
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Top 10%
Serving 1,068 students in grades 9-12, Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,068 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : ≥99% (Top 1% in FL)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 74% (Top 20%)
  • : 86% (Top 5%)
  • : 93% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts's student population of 1,068 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,068 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
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School Rankings

Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts ranks within the top 10% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#290 out of 3704 schools
(Top 10%)
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74%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
86%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
93%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
5%
3%
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Hispanic
10%
37%
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Black
22%
21%
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White
57%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.62
This chart displays the diversity score of Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥99%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
1%
3%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts's ranking?
Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts is ranked #290 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts often compared to?
Douglas Anderson School Of The Artsis often viewed alongside schools like Stanton College Preparatory, Paxon School/advanced Studies by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 86% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts?
The graduation rate of Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts is 99%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts?
1,068 students attend Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts students are White, 22% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts?
Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts offer ?
Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts part of?
Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts is part of Duval School District.
In what neighborhood is Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts located?
Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts is located in the Spring Park neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL. There are 1 other public schools located in Spring Park.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,068 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : ≥99% (Top 1%)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 74% (Top 20%)
  • : 86% (Top 5%)
  • : 93% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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