Edward H. White High School
Tel:
(904)693-7620
- Edward H. White High School serves 1,313 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Edward H. White High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62%.
School Overview
- Edward H. White High School's student population of 1,313 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 80 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,313 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 80 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Edward H. White High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Edward H. White High School is 0.57, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall School Rank | #2889 out of 3633 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 44% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 4% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 33% |
| Black | 61% | 22% |
| White | 23% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.70 |
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| Graduation Rate | 89% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 60% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Duval School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Edward H. White High School is Duval Mycroschool Of Integrated Academics And Technologies (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Joseph Stilwell Middle School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hyde Grove Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
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- Jacksonville Duval Mycroschool Of Integrated Academics And Technologies Alternative School
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(904)783-3611 0.5 9-12 195 - Jacksonville Hyde Grove Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 538 students
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(904)693-7562 0.9 PK-5 538 - Jacksonville Normandy Village Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 509 students
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8257 Herlong Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32210
(904)693-7548 1.3 PK-5 509 - Jacksonville Frank H. Peterson Academies Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 1,181 student
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7450 Wilson Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32210
(904)573-1150 1.4 9-12 1,181 - Jacksonville Joseph Stilwell Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 769 students
1.5 miles
7840 Burma Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32221
(904)693-7523 1.5 6-8 769
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