FRED DOUGLASS
FRED DOUGLASS is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the JACKSONVILLE ISD school district, located in JACKSONVILLE, TX with about 633 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 41 teachers, FRED DOUGLASS has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
FRED DOUGLASS Elementary, located in Jacksonville, Texas, serves as a primary educational facility within the Jacksonville Independent School District. The school is named in honor of the renowned abolitionist and orator Frederick Douglass, reflecting a commitment to academic enrichment and community legacy. It provides a foundational learning environment for elementary-aged students, focusing on core curriculum standards while fostering a supportive atmosphere intended to build both social and academic skills.
As part of the Jacksonville ISD, the school emphasizes the district's broader goals of student success and preparation for future educational milestones. Through its official resources, the school maintains communication with families regarding campus activities, academic performance, and institutional policies. By integrating classroom instruction with community engagement, FRED DOUGLASS Elementary serves as a vital hub for local families, striving to provide a safe and structured environment that encourages student growth and development.
For more information, contact FRED DOUGLASS at (903) 586-6519 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
JACKSONVILLE, TX 75766-0631
(903) 586-6519
FRED DOUGLASS is a public Title I school in JACKSONVILLE, TX with about 633 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- JACKSONVILLE ISD
- Total Students:
- 633
- Teachers:
- 41.09
- 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 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 633 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 58.1%
- White
- 21.2%
- Black or African American
- 15.8%
- Two or more races
- 4.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.1%
- Male
- 52.9%
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.