JOSEPH FINEGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
JOSEPH FINEGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DUVAL school district, located in ATLANTIC BEACH, FL with about 409 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 28 teachers, JOSEPH FINEGAN 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.
JOSEPH FINEGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Atlantic Beach, Florida, is a public school serving students in the Duval County Public Schools district. Situated in a coastal community, the school is known for fostering a supportive educational environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and character development. As part of the larger Duval County system, the school adheres to state-mandated curriculum standards while often integrating local community values and extracurricular programs to enhance the student experience.
The school is dedicated to preparing its students for future academic success by providing a structured learning atmosphere and various resources for student engagement. Through its website, the school maintains transparent communication with families, providing access to essential information such as school calendars, policies, and faculty contact details. By prioritizing a collaborative relationship between teachers, parents, and the local community, Joseph Finegan Elementary strives to create a stable and nurturing foundation for elementary-aged children in the Atlantic Beach area.
For more information, contact JOSEPH FINEGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (904) 247-5996 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ATLANTIC BEACH, FL 32233-4613
(904) 247-5996
JOSEPH FINEGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ATLANTIC BEACH, FL with about 409 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- DUVAL
- Total Students:
- 409
- Teachers:
- 28
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- 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 409 students
- White
- 51.6%
- Black or African American
- 21.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 14.2%
- Two or more races
- 11.0%
- Asian
- 1.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Female
- 52.8%
- Male
- 47.2%
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.