School Overview
Jacksonville High School, located at 1000 George Douthit Dr SW in Jacksonville, Alabama, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the local community. As a vital component of the Jacksonville City School District, the high school is known for its commitment to academic excellence, preparing students for success in higher education and the workforce. The school fosters a supportive learning environment that emphasizes student achievement through a diverse curriculum, dedicated faculty, and a variety of extracurricular activities that help build a well-rounded educational experience.

Beyond its academic programming, Jacksonville High School maintains a strong sense of community pride and spirit, often serving as a central hub for local events and athletics. The school places a high value on student engagement, encouraging participation in clubs, sports, and organizations that promote leadership, teamwork, and personal growth. By blending traditional instructional methods with modern educational standards, the school strives to empower its students to become productive, responsible citizens in an increasingly complex world. For more detailed information regarding their programs, staff, and current school news, you can visit their official website at http://www.jacksonville-hs.org.
782
Total Students
48.1
Full-Time Teachers
16.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
43.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Jacksonville High School
Demographic Student Count
White474
Hispanic30
Black260
Asian7
Two or More9
Pacific Islander2
  • White
    474 (60.6 %)
  • Black
    260 (33.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    30 (3.8 %)
  • Two or More
    9 (1.2 %)
  • Asian
    7 (0.9 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Jacksonville City
Phone: (256)782-8800
Website: http://www.jacksonville-hs.org
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 782
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 48.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 336
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 7 122
Grade 8 142
Grade 9 162
Grade 10 126
Grade 11 130
Grade 12 100

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Jacksonville High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 7122
Grade 8142
Grade 9162
Grade 10126
Grade 11130
Grade 12100
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Jacksonville High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female37948.5%
Male40351.5%