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J. ALLEN AXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveBeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About J. ALLEN AXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
J. ALLEN AXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as a small primary school in JACKSONVILLE, Florida, operated by DUVAL. Current enrollment sits at 493 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.
DUVAL comprises 206 schools with combined enrollment of 131,562 students; J. ALLEN AXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.
On the student-mix side, J. ALLEN AXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records that the largest single group is White at 43%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school lists 16% Hispanic, 15% Asian, 13% multiracial, 12% Black. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 51%.
On the income-and-resources front, J. ALLEN AXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.5:1. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 13% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably below Duval County's rate of about 47%.
After controlling for student poverty, J. ALLEN AXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 74.9%, the actual is 81.3%, a residual of +6.4 points.
In the area at large, Duval County reports that median household earnings sit near $71,277, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Duval County's 220 public schools (combined enrollment of about 141,209 students), J. ALLEN AXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: CHET'S CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.9 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts J. ALLEN AXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 1st of 8; the average score across the group is 57.2%.
The school occupies a high-density site.
Looking at the recent track record. J. ALLEN AXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has ticked down 15% since 2018, when it stood at 582 (now 493). White enrollment moved from 54% to 43% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 15.7:1 in 2018 to 14.5:1 today.
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