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 2025-26 school year, there are 53 public high schools serving 43,233 students in Duval School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, 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 41% (versus the Florida public high school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Duval School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Florida average of 88%.
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 65% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
207 Schools
1,351 Schools
# Students
127,789 Students
1,018,327 Students
# Teachers
5,653 Teachers
47,312 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Student By Grade
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 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has increased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#47 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
52%
Graduation Rate
86%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.70
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
18%
37%
% Black
40%
21%
% White
31%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,241 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,962. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,601 is less than the state median of $11,615. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$1,437 MM
$34,349 MM
Spending
$1,355 MM
$33,354 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,241
$11,962
Spending / Student
$10,601
$11,615
Best Duval School District Public High Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stanton College Preparatory
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1149 W 13th St
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 630-6760
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 630-6760
Gr: 9-12 | 1,283 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #22.
Paxon School/advanced Studies
Magnet School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3239 Norman E Thagard Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32254
(904) 693-7583
Jacksonville, FL 32254
(904) 693-7583
Gr: 9-12 | 1,285 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #33.
Samuel W. Wolfson High School
Magnet School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7000 Powers Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 739-5265
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 739-5265
Gr: 9-12 | 978 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #44.
River City Science Academy
Charter School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7565 Beach Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 855-8010
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 855-8010
Gr: 6-12 | 989 students Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #55.
Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2445 San Diego Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 346-5620
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 346-5620
Gr: 9-12 | 1,053 student Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #66.
Cornerstone Classical Academy
Charter School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2360 St Johns Bluff Rd S
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 469-8171
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 469-8171
Gr: PK-12 | 858 students Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #77.
Darnell Cookman Middle/high School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1701 N Davis St
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 630-6805
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 630-6805
Gr: 6-12 | 978 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #88.
Mandarin High School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4831 Greenland Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32258
(904) 260-3911
Jacksonville, FL 32258
(904) 260-3911
Gr: 9-12 | 2,398 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #99.
Duval Charter High School At Baymeadows
Charter School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7510 Baymeadows Way
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 638-7947
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 638-7947
Gr: 9-12 | 667 students Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #1010.
Duncan U. Fletcher High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
700 Seagate Ave
Neptune Beach, FL 32266
(904) 247-5905
Neptune Beach, FL 32266
(904) 247-5905
Gr: 9-12 | 2,192 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #1111.
Sandalwood High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2750 John Prom Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 646-5100
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 646-5100
Gr: 9-12 | 2,726 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #1212.
Atlantic Coast High School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9735 R G Skinner Pkwy
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 538-5120
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 538-5120
Gr: 9-12 | 2,768 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Duval Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7500 Ricker Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32244
(904) 777-0100
Jacksonville, FL 32244
(904) 777-0100
Gr: 6-12 | 27 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
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
Gr: 6-12 | 23 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #1515.
Duval Virtual Academy 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
Gr: 6-12
Rank: #1616.
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
Gr: 6-12 | 23 students Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #1717.
Andrew Jackson High School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3816 N Main St
Jacksonville, FL 32206
(904) 630-6950
Jacksonville, FL 32206
(904) 630-6950
Gr: 9-12 | 837 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1818.
Youth Development Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3015 Parental Home Road
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 725-6662
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 725-6662
Gr: K-12 | 24 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #1919.
Jacksonville Classical Academy
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2043 Forest St
Jacksonville, FL 32204
(904) 288-7732
Jacksonville, FL 32204
(904) 288-7732
Gr: K-12 | 760 students Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #2020.
Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1214 E 8th St
Jacksonville, FL 32206
(904) 798-4819
Jacksonville, FL 32206
(904) 798-4819
Gr: 6-12 | 82 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #2121.
Riverside High School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1200 S Mcduff Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32205
(904) 381-3930
Jacksonville, FL 32205
(904) 381-3930
Gr: 9-12 | 1,593 student Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #2222.
Pace Center For Girls-jax
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2933 University Blvd N
Jacksonville, FL 32211
(904) 448-8002
Jacksonville, FL 32211
(904) 448-8002
Gr: 6-12 | 68 students Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #2323.
Baldwin Middle-senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
291 Mill St W
Jacksonville, FL 32234
(904) 266-1200
Jacksonville, FL 32234
(904) 266-1200
Gr: 6-12 | 1,479 student Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #2424.
Pretrial Detention Facility
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2335 W 18th St
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 630-5717
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 630-5717
Gr: 6-12 | 53 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #2525.
First Coast High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
590 Duval Station Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32218
(904) 757-0080
Jacksonville, FL 32218
(904) 757-0080
Gr: 9-12 | 2,137 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #2626.
San Jose Prep
Charter School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4072 Sunbeam Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32257
(904) 425-1725
Jacksonville, FL 32257
(904) 425-1725
Gr: 6-12 | 637 students Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #2727.
Mt. Herman Ese Center
Special Education School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1741 Francis St
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 630-6740
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 630-6740
Gr: PK-12 | 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #2828.
Florida Cyber Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9143 Phillips Hwy, Ste. 590
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 247-3268
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 247-3268
Gr: K-12 | 1,331 student Student-teacher ratio: 1331:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #2929.
Frank H. Peterson Academies
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7450 Wilson Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32210
(904) 573-1150
Jacksonville, FL 32210
(904) 573-1150
Gr: 9-12 | 1,129 student Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #3030.
Duval Virtual Instruction Academy
(Math: 18% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7000 Powers Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 390-2037
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904) 390-2037
Gr: K-12 | 1,041 student Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #3131.
Edward H. White High School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1700 Old Middleburg Rd N
Jacksonville, FL 32210
(904) 693-7620
Jacksonville, FL 32210
(904) 693-7620
Gr: 9-12 | 1,666 student Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #3232.
Biscayne High School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1680 Dunn Ave, Suite 8
Jacksonville, FL 32218
(904) 252-6311
Jacksonville, FL 32218
(904) 252-6311
Gr: 9-12 | 204 students Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #3333.
Jean Ribault High School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3701 Winton Dr
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 924-3092
Jacksonville, FL 32208
(904) 924-3092
Gr: 9-12 | 1,331 student Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #3434.
Global Outreach Charter Academy High School
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1252 Fromage Way
Jacksonville, FL 32225
(904) 267-3007
Jacksonville, FL 32225
(904) 267-3007
Gr: 9-12 | 583 students Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #3535.
San Jose Cyber
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4131 Sunbeam Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32257
(904) 750-5355
Jacksonville, FL 32257
(904) 750-5355
Gr: K-12
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