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DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL
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FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL
DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL operates as a sprawling high school in NEPTUNE BEACH, Florida, operated by DUVAL. Current enrollment sits at 2,184 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 1,035 students per school, that is 111% bigger than typical.
DUVAL comprises 206 schools with combined enrollment of 131,562 students; DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL is among them.
Looking at the student body, DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL records that the largest single group is White, at 65% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school reports 14% Black, 12% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. By comparison, Duval County as a whole is about 51% White, so the school skews meaningfully more White than its surroundings.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 83 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 26.3:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 23.5:1, putting DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. Around 21% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is lower than Duval County's rate of about 47%.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 70.4%, the actual is 58.9%, a residual of -11.5 points.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Duval County) records that the typical household earns roughly $71,277 per year, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Duval County's 220 public schools (combined enrollment of about 141,209 students), DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
SAN PABLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL comes 9th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 75.9%.
The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.
Looking at the recent track record. DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has edged up 7% since 2018, when it stood at 2,043 (now 2,184). Over the same period, the White share shrank from 70% to 65%. Class-load math has grew: from 21.3:1 in 2018 to 26.3:1 in 2025.
Inside the community feed, members of the DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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