PINEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PINEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, a tight-knit elementary campus in JACKSONVILLE, Florida, part of DUVAL, enrolls 482 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 20% leaner than the state mean of about 604.

Across the 206 schools in DUVAL (131,562 students total), PINEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, PINEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that the largest single group is Black, at 66% of enrollment; the rest reads as 15% White, 11% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. That is noticeably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 29%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting PINEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. About 71% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably above Duval County's rate of about 47%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, PINEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 45.6%; this one comes in at 29.5%, -16.1 points off the demographic line.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Duval County) shows that median household earnings sit near $71,277, 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), PINEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

ANNIE R. MORGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, PINEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 51.8%.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

Trend over the last 7 years. PINEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has changed only slightly since 2018, when it stood at 483 (now 482). The Black share of enrollment ticked down from 71% to 66% over that span. Class-load math has rose: from 12.7:1 in 2018 to 15.1:1 in 2025.

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