SPRINGFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL

SPRINGFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL, a mid-sized intermediate school in JACKSONVILLE, Florida, part of DUVAL, educates 850 students, covering grades 6 through 8.

DUVAL runs 206 schools in total, collectively educating 131,562 students. SPRINGFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

Demographically, SPRINGFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL reports that 79% of the student body identifies as Black; the rest is composed of 9% White, 5% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That is visibly more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 29%.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 21.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 19.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 44% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, SPRINGFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 59.1%; this one delivers 56.3%.

Across the wider county, 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 roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. SPRINGFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 220 public schools in Duval County (combined enrollment of about 141,209 students).

The closest other public school is ANDREW A. ROBINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, SPRINGFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL comes 2nd of 6 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 49.3%.

Geographically, the school is in a high-density area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SPRINGFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL has held roughly steady, going from 854 students in 2018 to 850 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment expanded from 58% to 79% over that span.

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