WILLIAM M. RAINES HIGH SCHOOL

WILLIAM M. RAINES HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the DUVAL school district, located in JACKSONVILLE, FL with about 1,373 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 64 teachers, WILLIAM M. RAINES HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

WILLIAM M. RAINES HIGH SCHOOL, located in the Northside area of Jacksonville, Florida, is a long-standing institution within the Duval County Public Schools district. Known for its rich history and deep roots in the local community, the school serves students in grades 9–12 and places a strong emphasis on fostering both academic growth and civic responsibility. The campus is a hub for student development, offering a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and academic programs designed to prepare students for post-secondary success.

Beyond its standard curriculum, Raines High School is widely recognized for its vibrant school spirit and proud traditions. The school focuses on building a supportive environment that encourages students to excel in their chosen paths, whether that involves pursuing higher education, entering the workforce, or joining the military. With a commitment to excellence and community engagement, WILLIAM M. RAINES HIGH SCHOOL remains a significant educational pillar in the Jacksonville area, dedicated to empowering its student body through mentorship and academic rigor.

For more information, contact WILLIAM M. RAINES HIGH SCHOOL at (904) 924-3049 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3663 RAINES AVE
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32209-1924
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WILLIAM M. RAINES HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in JACKSONVILLE, FL with about 1,373 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
District:
DUVAL
Total Students:
1,373
Teachers:
64
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
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 1,373 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WILLIAM M. RAINES HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 94% of the student body.

Black or African American
94.2%
Two or more races
2.1%
Hispanic/Latino
1.6%
White
1.5%
Asian
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
50.6%
Male
49.4%

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.