PARKWOOD HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PARKWOOD HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DUVAL school district, located in JACKSONVILLE, FL with about 343 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 24 teachers, PARKWOOD HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
PARKWOOD HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in the Arlington area of Jacksonville, Florida, and is part of the Duval County Public Schools district. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is situated in a residential neighborhood off Lansdowne Drive. The school focuses on building a foundational academic environment, aiming to support student growth through the standard curriculum provided by the district, while fostering a community-oriented atmosphere for local families.
As a member of the Duval County school system, Parkwood Heights adheres to the district’s educational standards and initiatives, which emphasize literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development. The school’s official website provides families with access to essential resources, including academic calendars, school policies, and information regarding extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining a connection to the broader district framework, the school seeks to prepare its students for success in middle school and beyond while serving as a hub for the surrounding Parkwood Heights community.
For more information, contact PARKWOOD HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (904) 720-1670 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32211-5101
(904) 720-1670
PARKWOOD HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in JACKSONVILLE, FL with about 343 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- DUVAL
- Total Students:
- 343
- Teachers:
- 24
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 343 students
- Black or African American
- 58.0%
- White
- 21.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 11.4%
- Asian
- 4.4%
- Two or more races
- 4.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.9%
- Female
- 52.5%
- Male
- 47.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.