Whitehouse Elementary School

11160 General Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32220
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 424 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Whitehouse Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 424 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : Top 50% in FL
  • : 65-69% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Whitehouse Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Whitehouse Elementary School's student population of 424 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
424 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Year Founded
1926
School Mascot
Wildcat

School Rankings

Whitehouse Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Whitehouse Elementary School is 0.56, 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)
#1142 out of 3662 schools
(Top 50%)
65-69%
52%
50-54%
52%
65-69%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
9%
37%
Black
22%
21%
White
62%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.56
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
2%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Wildcat
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Whitehouse Elementary School's ranking?
Whitehouse Elementary School is ranked #1142 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Whitehouse Elementary School often compared to?
Whitehouse Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Chaffee Trail Elementary School, Crystal Springs Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Whitehouse Elementary School?
424 students attend Whitehouse Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Whitehouse Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Whitehouse Elementary School?
Whitehouse Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Whitehouse Elementary School offer ?
Whitehouse Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Whitehouse Elementary School part of?
Whitehouse Elementary School is part of Duval School District.
In what neighborhood is Whitehouse Elementary School located?
Whitehouse Elementary School is located in the Whitehouse neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL.

School Calendar

View the Whitehouse Elementary School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:

Event
Date
Weather Day - Schools Closed
November 10, 2025 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break - Schools Closed
November 26, 2025 (Wednesday)
Thanksgiving Break - Schools/Admin Offices Closed
November 27, 2025 (Thursday)
School Closed
December 22, 2025 (Monday)
Schools Closed
December 22, 2025 (Monday)

School Reviews

5   10/10/2025
My grandson is in 5th grade & has attended Whitehouse beginning with Pre-K. He's had excellent teachers; caring administrators & Mr. Gilley was the best Principal. We love Whitehouse .
- Posted by Parent - Ms. D
5   10/10/2025
My daughters go this school staff friendly, my daughter love this school.
- Posted by Parent - gisselle

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 424 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 65-69% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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