Jacksonville High School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025-26)

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Jacksonville High School

1000 George Douthit Dr Sw
Jacksonville, AL 36265

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Top 50%

Serving 776 students in grades 7-12, Jacksonville High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 24% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving is 62% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 776 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
: ≥95% (Top 5% in AL)
: Top 50%
: 24% (Btm 50%)
: 62% (Top 20%)
: 54% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Jacksonville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

School Overview

Jacksonville High School's student population of 776 students has grown by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 49 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Jacksonville High School
7	134
8	110
9	144
10	140
11	124
12	124

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Total Students

776 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Jacksonville High School
2023	782
2022	752
2021	761
2020	716
2019	716
2018	702
2017	702
2016	692
2015	703
2014	699
2013	736
2012	788
2011	805
2010	802
2009	783
2008	755
2007	781
2006	761
2005	752
2004	747
2003	744
2002	778
2001	761
2000	728
1999	887
1998	861
1997	840
1996	767
1995	772
1994	740
1993	747
1992	764
1991	772
1990	825
1989	827
1988	797
1987	883

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

49 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Jacksonville High School
2023	48
2022	46
2021	43
2020	45
2019	45
2018	44
2017	44
2016	45
2015	45
2014	62
2013	49
2012	46
2011	47
2010	45
2009	46
2008	47
2007	44
2006	43
2005	43
2004	41
2003	44
2002	40
2001	41
2000	47
1999	47
1998	46
1997	43
1996	39
1995	40
1994	41
1993	40
1992	40
1991	43
1990	44
1989	43
1988	44
1987	44

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School Calendar

School Motto

Preparing All Students For A Successful Life

School Rankings

Jacksonville High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,275 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Jacksonville High School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (AL)

#423 out of 1275 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Jacksonville High School
2023	#423
2022	#383
2021	#494
2019	#340
2018	#368
2017	#479
2016	#512
2015	#416
2014	#415
2013	#587
2012	#649

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24%

30%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Jacksonville High School	Alabama	Jacksonville City School District
2023	24%	30%	33%
2022	24%	29%	30%
2021	16%	24%	23%
2019	54%	47%	60%
2018	53%	47%	60%
2017	39%	44%	57%
2016	40%	43%	56%
2015	33%	40%	45%
2014	35%	38%	45%
2013	82%	80%	84%
2012	82%	82%	79%

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62%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Jacksonville High School	Alabama	Jacksonville City School District
2022	62%	47%	66%
2021	54%	46%	60%
2019	52%	45%	59%
2018	53%	46%	60%
2017	44%	39%	51%
2016	40%	38%	47%
2015	50%	41%	49%
2014	51%	42%	44%
2013	89%	86%	90%
2012	88%	86%	89%
2011	88%	85%	88%

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54%

38%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Jacksonville High School	Alabama	Jacksonville City School District
2022	54%	38%	56%
2021	41%	36%	43%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Jacksonville High School	Alabama	Jacksonville City School District
2023	16:1	17:1	18:1
2022	16:1	18:1	18:1
2021	18:1	17:1	17:1
2020	16:1	17:1	17:1
2019	16:1	17:1	17:1
2018	16:1	18:1	17:1
2017	16:1	17:1	17:1
2016	15:1	18:1	16:1
2015	16:1	18:1	16:1
2014	11:1	16:1	13:1
2013	15:1	14:1	15:1
2012	17:1	16:1	17:1
2011	17:1	15:1	16:1
2010	18:1	16:1	18:1
2009	17:1	16:1	16:1
2008	16:1	15:1	16:1
2007	18:1	16:1	17:1
2006	18:1	15:1	17:1
2005	17:1	15:1	17:1
2004	18:1	15:1	17:1
2003	17:1	16:1	17:1
2002	19:1	16:1	17:1
2001	19:1	16:1	17:1
2000	15:1	15:1	16:1
1999	19:1	16:1	18:1
1998	19:1	16:1	18:1
1997	19:1	17:1	19:1
1996	20:1	17:1	19:1
1995	19:1	17:1	19:1
1994	18:1	18:1	18:1
1993	19:1	18:1	19:1
1992	19:1	19:1	20:1
1991	18:1	19:1	19:1
1990	19:1	19:1	19:1
1989	19:1	20:1	20:1
1988	18:1	20:1	20:1
1987	20:1	21:1	21:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2014)
Year	Jacksonville High School	Alabama	Jacksonville City School District
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%	2%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Jacksonville High School	Alabama	Jacksonville City School District
2023	1%	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%	2%
2020	1%	2%	2%
2019	1%	2%	2%
2015	1%	2%	1%
2014	1%	1%	2%
2013	2%	1%	2%
2012	2%	1%	3%
2011	2%	2%	2%
2010	2%	2%	1%
2009	2%	1%	1%
2008	2%	1%	2%
2007	1%	1%	2%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2005	2%	1%	2%
2004	2%	1%	2%
2003	2%	1%	2%
2002	2%	1%	1%
2001	2%	1%	1%
2000	3%	1%	2%
1999	2%	1%	1%
1998	2%	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%	1%
1996	1%	1%	2%
1995	2%	1%	2%
1994	2%	1%	2%
1993	2%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Jacksonville High School	Alabama	Jacksonville City School District
2023	4%	11%	5%
2022	4%	10%	4%
2021	3%	9%	4%
2020	4%	8%	4%
2019	4%	8%	4%
2018	3%	7%	3%
2017	3%	7%	3%
2016	3%	7%	2%
2015	1%	6%	2%
2014	1%	5%	2%
2013	1%	5%	1%
2012	1%	5%
2011	3%	4%	3%
2010	3%	4%	3%
2009	3%	4%	2%
2008	3%	4%	2%
2007	3%	3%	2%
2006	3%	3%	2%
2005	2%	2%	2%
2004	2%	2%	2%
2003	2%	2%	2%
2002	2%	2%	2%
2001	2%	1%	1%
2000	2%	1%	2%
1999	4%	1%	2%
1998	4%	1%	2%
1997	4%	1%	2%
1996	3%	1%	2%

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Black

28%

32%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Jacksonville High School	Alabama	Jacksonville City School District
2023	33%	32%	33%
2022	32%	32%	33%
2021	31%	32%	33%
2020	31%	33%	33%
2019	31%	33%	33%
2018	30%	33%	32%
2017	30%	33%	32%
2016	32%	33%	31%
2015	31%	33%	30%
2014	29%	34%	29%
2013	30%	34%	29%
2012	29%	34%	32%
2011	29%	35%	31%
2010	26%	35%	29%
2009	26%	35%	28%
2008	23%	36%	26%
2007	23%	36%	26%
2006	21%	36%	25%
2005	20%	36%	23%
2004	21%	36%	22%
2003	20%	36%	22%
2002	21%	36%	23%
2001	20%	36%	21%
2000	20%	36%	21%
1999	21%	36%	22%
1998	22%	36%	20%
1997	22%	36%	20%
1996	19%	36%	18%
1995	17%	36%	17%
1994	18%	36%	16%
1993	21%	36%	18%

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White

56%

51%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Jacksonville High School	Alabama	Jacksonville City School District
2023	61%	52%	58%
2022	63%	53%	60%
2021	65%	53%	60%
2020	63%	54%	61%
2019	63%	54%	61%
2018	67%	55%	64%
2017	67%	55%	64%
2016	64%	56%	63%
2015	65%	56%	64%
2014	67%	57%	65%
2013	65%	58%	66%
2012	65%	58%	64%
2011	65%	58%	63%
2010	68%	58%	66%
2009	68%	59%	67%
2008	72%	58%	70%
2007	73%	59%	70%
2006	75%	59%	72%
2005	76%	60%	73%
2004	75%	60%	74%
2003	76%	60%	74%
2002	75%	60%	74%
2001	76%	61%	76%
2000	75%	61%	75%
1999	73%	61%	75%
1998	72%	61%	76%
1997	73%	60%	77%
1996	77%	61%	78%
1995	77%	62%	79%
1994	76%	62%	80%
1993	74%	62%	78%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Jacksonville High School	Alabama	Jacksonville City School District
2023	1%	3%	3%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%	3%
2015	2%	2%	3%
2014	1%	2%	2%
2013	1%	1%	2%
2012	1%	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.60

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Jacksonville High School	Alabama	Jacksonville City School District
2023	0.52	0.62	0.55
2022	0.50	0.61	0.53
2021	0.49	0.61	0.52
2020	0.51	0.60	0.52
2019	0.51	0.60	0.52
2018	0.46	0.59	0.49
2017	0.46	0.59	0.49
2016	0.49	0.58	0.51
2015	0.49	0.58	0.51
2014	0.47	0.56	0.49
2013	0.49	0.55	0.49
2012	0.50	0.55	0.49
2011	0.50	0.54	0.52
2010	0.47	0.54	0.49
2009	0.47	0.53	0.47
2008	0.43	0.54	0.45
2007	0.42	0.53	0.44
2006	0.40	0.53	0.43
2005	0.39	0.51	0.42
2004	0.40	0.51	0.41
2003	0.39	0.51	0.40
2002	0.40	0.51	0.41
2001	0.39	0.50	0.38
2000	0.40	0.50	0.39
1999	0.43	0.50	0.40
1998	0.44	0.50	0.39
1997	0.42	0.52	0.38
1996	0.37	0.50	0.36
1995	0.38	0.49	0.36
1994	0.39	0.49	0.34
1993	0.41	0.49	0.37

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≥95%

88%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Jacksonville High School	Alabama	Jacksonville City School District
2023	95%	88%
2022	87%	88%	87%
2021	92%	89%	92%
2020	92%	90%	92%
2019	92%	91%	92%
2018	87%	89%	87%
2017	92%	88%	92%
2016	92%	87%	92%
2015	92%	89%	92%
2014	87%	86%	87%
2013	92%	81%	87%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

51%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Jacksonville High School	Alabama	Jacksonville City School District
2023	51%	55%	55%
2022	33%	44%	38%
2021	27%	48%	33%
2020	39%	49%	42%
2019	39%	49%	42%
2018	38%	47%	46%
2017	38%	47%	46%
2016	44%	46%	46%
2015	40%	47%	44%
2014	41%	52%	45%
2013	36%	51%	43%
2012	39%	51%	45%
2011	34%	49%	41%
2010	31%	47%	37%
2009	28%	44%	34%
2008	25%	43%	30%
2007	23%	42%	29%
2006	25%	44%	31%
2005	25%	43%	32%
2004	24%	42%	31%
2003	23%	42%	30%
2002	22%	40%	30%
2001	24%	38%	31%
2000	22%	37%	31%
1999	19%	38%	29%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Jacksonville High School	Alabama	Jacksonville City School District
2023	7%	5%	7%
2022	7%	5%	7%
2021	7%	6%	7%
2020	7%	6%	8%
2019	7%	6%	8%
2018	8%	5%	6%
2017	8%	5%	6%
2016	7%	5%	6%
2015	8%	5%	7%
2014	6%	6%	7%
2013	8%	6%	7%
2012	6%	7%	6%
2011	4%	6%	5%
2010	7%	8%	7%
2009	7%	8%	8%
2008	6%	8%	7%
2007	7%	9%	8%
2006	7%	9%	6%
2005	7%	8%	7%
2004	7%	8%	8%
2003	6%	8%	7%
2002	5%	8%	6%
2001	8%	8%	8%
2000	8%	8%	8%
1999	10%	8%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Jacksonville City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jacksonville High School's ranking?

Jacksonville High School is ranked #423 out of 1,275 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alabama.

What schools are Jacksonville High School often compared to?

Jacksonville High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like White Plains High School, Piedmont High School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% AL state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).

What is the graduation rate of Jacksonville High School?

The graduation rate of Jacksonville High School is 95%, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 88%.

How many students attend Jacksonville High School?

776 students attend Jacksonville High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

56% of Jacksonville High School students are White, 28% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Jacksonville High School?

Jacksonville High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.

What grades does Jacksonville High School offer ?

Jacksonville High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Jacksonville High School part of?

Jacksonville High School is part of Jacksonville City School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 776 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
: ≥95% (Top 5%)
: Top 50%
: 24% (Btm 50%)
: 62% (Top 20%)
: 54% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education