Jean Ribault High School
Tel:
(904) 924-3092
Jean Ribault High School serves 1,476 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (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 25% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Jean Ribault 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 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Jean Ribault High School's student population of 1,476 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 77 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,476 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 77 teachers |
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School Comparison
Jean Ribault 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 diversity score of Jean Ribault High School is 0.10, 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 Testing Rank | #2988 out of 3633 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 33% |
| Black | 95% | 22% |
| White | 3% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.70 |
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Graduation Rate | 87% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 73% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 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 Jean Ribault High School is William M. Raines High School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Jean Ribault Middle School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Sallye B. Mathis Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Jacksonville Sallye B. Mathis Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 450 students
0.1 miles
3501 Winton Dr
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 924-3086 0.1 PK-5 450 - Jacksonville Jean Ribault Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 706 students
0.3 miles
3610 Ribault Scenic Dr
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 924-3062 0.3 6-8 706 - Jacksonville William M. Raines High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 1,373 student
0.5 miles
3663 Raines Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 924-3049 0.5 9-12 1,373 - Jacksonville Martin Luther King Junior Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 427 students
0.8 miles
8801 Lake Placid Dr E
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 924-3027 0.8 PK-5 427 - Jacksonville Carter G. Woodson Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 408 students
0.9 miles
2334 Butler Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 924-3004 0.9 PK-5 408
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