HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the moderately sized K-5 schools in JACKSONVILLE, Florida, run under DUVAL, with 633 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

DUVAL runs 206 schools in total, collectively educating 131,562 students. HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

Demographically, HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that 63% of the student body identifies as White; the rest breaks down as 13% Black, 10% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 5% Asian. By comparison, Duval County as a whole is about 51% White, so the school skews noticeably more White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 19.2:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. Around 19% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Duval County (around 47%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 71.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 77.1%.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Duval County put median household earnings sit near $71,277, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Duval County's 220 public schools (combined enrollment of about 141,209 students), HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 1.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts HENDRICKS AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 2nd of 7; the average score across the group is 55.4%.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 7%: 678 students in 2018 compared to 633 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 72% to 63% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 15.4:1 in 2018 to 19.2:1 today.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.