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Enrollment
839
High
DISTRICT 901 · STATE 1,035
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DUVAL·NCES 120048000649
ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL
3816 N MAIN ST, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32206 · (904) 630-6950 · Duval County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL839 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
23.3:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.6:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
404 students
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 214 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 243 | 29% |
| Grade 11 | 207 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 175 | 21% |
Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
44.8%
FL avg 56.7% . +17.0pp since 2023
Math
52.0%
FL avg 58.9% . -5.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 17 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 5 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 44.8% | 52.0% |
| 2023-24 | 27.9% | 57.0% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
52.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.0%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL
ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (52.1% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL this school | 839 | 48.2% | 52.1% |
| LAUDERHILL 6-12 LAUDERHILL | 716 | 57.5% | 41.9% |
| BOYD H. ANDERSON HIGH SCHOOL LAUDERDALE LAKES | 2,256 | 48.7% | 46.5% |
| PLANTATION HIGH SCHOOL PLANTATION | 1,696 | 44.9% | 47.5% |
| WILLIAM H. TURNER TECHNICAL ARTS HIGH SCHOOL MIAMI | 1,290 | 58.1% | 58.6% |
| COCONUT CREEK HIGH SCHOOL COCONUT CREEK | 1,972 | 45.4% | 43.8% |
Matched among Florida high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Duval County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 52.1% | #288 of 555 | #12 of 25 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #162 of 549 ▼ 53 | #7 of 23 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.8% | #444 of 559 ▲ 103 | #15 of 26 ▲ 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 839 | #427 of 830 | #21 of 41 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.3:1 | #360 of 575 | #22 of 31 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 25.0% | #546 of 594 | #29 of 32 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 48.2% | #259 of 630 | #16 of 32 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +87.7% | #9 of 246 | #1 of 12 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
839
-121 (-13%) vs 2020
+19% since 1990-91, when it was 708
Student : Teacher
23.3:1
was 20.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 839 | 36 | 23.3:1 | 48% (404) |
| 2023-24 | 837 | 38 | 22.0:1 | 53% (444) |
| 2022-23 | 870 | 46 | 18.9:1 | 54% (469) |
| 2020-21 | 960 | 46 | 20.9:1 | 54% (517) |
| 2017-18 | 447 | 29 | 15.4:1 | 82% (365) |
| 2015-16 | 708 | 42 | 16.9:1 | 75% (533) |
| 2010-11 | 1,017 | 65 | 15.7:1 | 73% (741) |
| 2000-01 | 1,545 | 68 | 22.7:1 | 42% (653) |
| 1990-91 | 708 | 38 | 18.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL.
About ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL
ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL is a low-enrollment high school located in JACKSONVILLE, Florida. The student body numbers 839 students, from grades 9 through 12.
Federal data list 206 schools in DUVAL, with 131,562 students enrolled.
Black students are the large majority at ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL, with 86% of enrollment. The next largest groups are 5% White, 5% Hispanic, and 3% multiracial. In Duval County overall, about 29% of residents are Black. The chance that two students picked at random at ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 25%.
ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL employs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 23.3:1. Across high schools in Florida, the average ratio is about 23.5:1. ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 48%. That is close to the 47% average for public schools in Duval County.
On BeatsExpectations, ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL is 4.9 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Florida schools.
Within Duval County, median household income is about $71,277, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 220 public schools in Duval County, with a combined enrollment of about 141,209.
The shortest distance from ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL to another public school is about 0.5 miles, to HORIZON INSTITUTE. The five-mile area around ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL holds at least 8 other public schools. ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL comes in 3rd of 8 nearby schools on average proficiency.
Locale: City: Large. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal counts put enrollment at 960 in 2020-21 and 839 in 2024-25, a 13% decrease. Federal data show the ratio rising from 20.9:1 to 23.3:1.
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Duval County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,023,153
Census ACS
Median income
$71,277
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
220
141,209 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in DUVAL
- ATLANTIC COAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,887 students
- SANDALWOOD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,627 students
- MANDARIN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,343 students
- DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,184 students
- FIRST COAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,098 students
- ENGLEWOOD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,896 students
Other schools in JACKSONVILLE
- DIGITAL ACADEMY OF FLORIDACombined · 6,069 students
- ATLANTIC COAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,887 students
- SANDALWOOD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,627 students
- MANDARIN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,343 students
- FIRST COAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,098 students
- ENGLEWOOD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,896 students
Other Andrew Jackson High schools
One other US public school is named Andrew Jackson High. ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL is the largest of the 2.
- Andrew Jackson HighKershaw, SC · 557 students
Nearby schools
- HORIZON INSTITUTE0.5 mi · 373
- KIPP V.O.I.C.E ACADEMY0.7 mi · 898
- ANDREW A. ROBINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.7 mi · 459
- NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY0.9 mi · 614
- SPRINGFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL0.9 mi · 850
- LONG BRANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.0 mi · 303
Frequently asked questions
About ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOLHow many students attend ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL?
ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 839 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL serve?
ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL have?
ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL employs 36 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.3:1.
What is the student diversity at ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 5% White, 5% Hispanic, 86% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL in?
ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL is part of DUVAL.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.