WHITEHOUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WHITEHOUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, a compact elementary-level community in JACKSONVILLE, Florida, operated by DUVAL, works with 380 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 37% leaner than the typical public school in Florida, which averages around 604 students.

Within DUVAL, which oversees 206 schools and 131,562 students, WHITEHOUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

Demographically, WHITEHOUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that 59% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school logs 23% 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.

On the resource side, WHITEHOUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting WHITEHOUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 52% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, WHITEHOUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 55.1%, the actual is 62.9%, a residual of +7.8 points.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Duval County) records that median household earnings sit near $71,277, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Duval County runs 220 public schools (combined enrollment of about 141,209 students), of which WHITEHOUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

CHAFFEE TRAIL MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 2.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, WHITEHOUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 1st of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 43.5%.

The school occupies a downtown site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at WHITEHOUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has contracted 18%, going from 462 students in 2018 to 380 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share edged down from 74% to 59%. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 15.4:1 in 2018 to 16.5:1 today.

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