ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL

www.duvalschools.org/ajhs

870 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Andrew Jackson High School, located in the North Main Street area of Jacksonville, is a historic institution within the Duval County Public Schools district. Serving the local community for decades, the school operates with a focus on preparing students for post-secondary success through a mix of core academic programs and extracurricular engagement. As part of a large urban school district, it provides students with access to various resources aimed at meeting diverse learning needs while fostering a sense of school spirit and identity.

The school is deeply integrated into the Jacksonville educational landscape and emphasizes the development of college and career readiness. By utilizing the resources provided by the district, Andrew Jackson High School offers students opportunities to participate in athletics, student organizations, and academic pathways designed to equip them for their future goals. Prospective students and parents can find detailed information regarding specific course offerings, athletic schedules, and administrative updates by visiting the official Duval County Public Schools website linked to the institution.

870

Total Students

46.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

46.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	69
Hispanic	44
Black	720
Asian	7
Two or More	27
Pacific Islander	3

Black
720 (82.8 %)
White
69 (7.9 %)
Hispanic
44 (5.1 %)
Two or More
27 (3.1 %)
Asian
7 (0.8 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (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:	DUVAL
Phone:	(904)630-6950
Website:	http://www.duvalschools.org/ajhs
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	870
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	46.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	404
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 242

Grade 10 218

Grade 11 201

Grade 12 209

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	242
Grade 10	218
Grade 11	201
Grade 12	209

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	316	36.3%
Male	554	63.7%

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