Top Rankings
Duval School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 52 public high schools serving 44,023 students in Duval School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Florida.
Public High Schools in Duval School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Florida public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Duval School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is equal to the Florida average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
209 Schools
1,305 Schools
# Students
128,864 Students
993,728 Students
# Teachers
7,126 Teachers
47,622 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Duval School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#49 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
52%
Graduation Rate
90%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.70
# American Indian Students
544 Students
2,757 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5,651 Students
29,628 Students
% Asian Students
4%
3%
# Hispanic Students
20,075 Students
341,421 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
34%
# Black Students
54,277 Students
212,562 Students
% Black Students
42%
22%
# White Students
40,880 Students
370,138 Students
% White Students
32%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
346 Students
1,798 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7,091 Students
35,418 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
2,316
2,336
# Students in K Grade:
10,597
6,756
# Students in 1st Grade:
10,132
7,278
# Students in 2nd Grade:
10,087
7,710
# Students in 3rd Grade:
10,589
7,790
# Students in 4th Grade:
9,968
7,593
# Students in 5th Grade:
10,340
8,731
# Students in 6th Grade:
9,703
20,526
# Students in 7th Grade:
10,140
24,912
# Students in 8th Grade:
9,387
26,779
# Students in 9th Grade:
10,164
231,761
# Students in 10th Grade:
10,344
226,340
# Students in 11th Grade:
8,010
211,252
# Students in 12th Grade:
7,087
203,964
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,147 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,135. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,512 is less than the state median of $11,783. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$1,437 MM
$34,349 MM
Spending
$1,355 MM
$33,354 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,147
$12,135
Spending / Student
$10,512
$11,783
Best Duval School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stanton College Preparatory
Magnet School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1149 W 13th St
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 630-6760
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 630-6760
Grades: 9-12
| 1,420 students
Rank: #22.
Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2445 San Diego Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 346-5620
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 346-5620
Grades: 9-12
| 1,111 students
Rank: #33.
Cornerstone Classical Academy
Charter School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2360 St Johns Bluff Rd S
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 469-8171
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 469-8171
Grades: PK-12
| 645 students
Rank: #44.
River City Science Academy
Charter School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7565 Beach Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 855-8010
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 855-8010
Grades: 6-12
| 950 students
Rank: #55.
Paxon School/advanced Studies
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3239 Norman E Thagard Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32254
(904) 693-7583
Jacksonville, FL 32254
(904) 693-7583
Grades: 9-12
| 1,322 students
Rank: #66.
Darnell Cookman Middle/high School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1701 N Davis St
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 630-6805
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 630-6805
Grades: 6-12
| 1,130 students
Rank: #77.
Samuel W. Wolfson High School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7000 Powers Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 739-5265
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 739-5265
Grades: 9-12
| 901 students
Rank: #88.
Mandarin High School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4831 Greenland Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32258
(904) 260-3911
Jacksonville, FL 32258
(904) 260-3911
Grades: 9-12
| 2,435 students
Rank: #99.
Impact Halfway House
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4501 Lannie Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32218
(904) 374-1733
Jacksonville, FL 32218
(904) 374-1733
Grades: 6-12
| 15 students
Rank: #1010.
Sandalwood High School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2750 John Prom Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 646-5100
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 646-5100
Grades: 9-12
| 2,752 students
Rank: #1111.
Palm Avenue Excep. Student Center
Special Education School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1301 W Palm Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32254
(904) 693-7516
Jacksonville, FL 32254
(904) 693-7516
Grades: 6-12
| 183 students
Rank: #1212.
Duncan U. Fletcher High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
700 Seagate Ave
Neptune Beach, FL 32266
(904) 247-5905
Neptune Beach, FL 32266
(904) 247-5905
Grades: 9-12
| 2,098 students
Rank: #1313.
Duval Charter High School At Baymeadows
Charter School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7510 Baymeadows Way
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 271-4127
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 271-4127
Grades: 9-12
| 600 students
Rank: #1414.
Duval Virtual Instruction Academy
(Math: 33% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7000 Powers Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 390-2037
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 390-2037
Grades: K-12
| 3,535 students
Rank: #1515.
Gateway Community Services
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
940 Bridier St
Jacksonville, FL 32206
(904) 646-4889
Jacksonville, FL 32206
(904) 646-4889
Grades: 6-12
| 17 students
Rank: #1616.
Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1214 E 8th St
Jacksonville, FL 32206
(904) 798-4819
Jacksonville, FL 32206
(904) 798-4819
Grades: 6-12
| 57 students
Rank: #1717.
Atlantic Coast High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9735 R G Skinner Pkwy
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 538-5120
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 538-5120
Grades: 9-12
| 2,414 students
Rank: #1818.
Duval Virtual Instruction Program
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7000 Powers Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 390-2819
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 390-2819
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: #1919.
Jacksonville Classical Academy
Charter School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2043 Forest St
Jacksonville, FL 32204
(904) 288-7732
Jacksonville, FL 32204
(904) 288-7732
Grades: K-12
| 747 students
Rank: #2020.
Duval Virtual Franchise
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7000 Powers Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 390-2819
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 390-2819
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Amikids Jacksonville
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
13375 Beach Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 223-1121
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 223-1121
Grades: 6-12
| 14 students
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Duval Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7500 Ricker Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32244
(904) 777-0100
Jacksonville, FL 32244
(904) 777-0100
Grades: 6-12
| 22 students
Rank: #2323.
Grand Park Career Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2335 W 18th St
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 630-6894
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 630-6894
Grades: 6-12
| 135 students
Rank: #2424.
Youth Development Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3015 Parental Home Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 725-6662
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 725-6662
Grades: K-12
| 23 students
Rank: #2525.
Hospital And Homebound
Special Education School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4037 Boulevard Center Dr
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 348-7849
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 348-7849
Grades: K-12
| 103 students
Rank: #2626.
Baldwin Middle-senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
291 Mill St W
Jacksonville, FL 32234
(904) 266-1200
Jacksonville, FL 32234
(904) 266-1200
Grades: 6-12
| 1,349 students
Rank: #2727.
San Jose Prep
Charter School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4072 Sunbeam Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32257
(904) 425-1725
Jacksonville, FL 32257
(904) 425-1725
Grades: 6-12
| 592 students
Rank: #2828.
Mt. Herman Ese Center
Special Education School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1741 Francis St
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 630-6740
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 630-6740
Grades: PK-12
| 105 students
Rank: #2929.
Pretrial Detention Facility
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
500 E Adams St
Jacksonville, FL 32202
(904) 630-1789
Jacksonville, FL 32202
(904) 630-1789
Grades: 6-12
| 43 students
Rank: #3030.
Florida Cyber Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9143 Phillips Hwy Ste. 590
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 247-3268
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 247-3268
Grades: K-12
| 932 students
Rank: #3131.
Riverside High School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1200 S Mcduff Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32205
(904) 381-3930
Jacksonville, FL 32205
(904) 381-3930
Grades: 9-12
| 1,581 students
Rank: #3232.
Edward H. White High School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1700 Old Middleburg Rd N
Jacksonville, FL 32210
(904) 693-7620
Jacksonville, FL 32210
(904) 693-7620
Grades: 9-12
| 1,453 students
Rank: #3333.
Andrew Jackson High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3816 N Main St
Jacksonville, FL 32206
(904) 630-6950
Jacksonville, FL 32206
(904) 630-6950
Grades: 9-12
| 955 students
Rank: #3434.
Biscayne High School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1680 Dunn Ave Ste 8
Jacksonville, FL 32218
(904) 301-4367
Jacksonville, FL 32218
(904) 301-4367
Grades: 9-12
| 184 students
Rank: #3535.
First Coast High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
590 Duval Station Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32218
(904) 757-0080
Jacksonville, FL 32218
(904) 757-0080
Grades: 9-12
| 2,158 students
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