WILLIAM M. RAINES HIGH SCHOOL

www.duvalschools.org/wmrh

1,217 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

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.

1,217

Total Students

56.0

Full-Time Teachers

21.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

78.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WILLIAM M. RAINES HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	27
Hispanic	36
Black	1,126
Asian	3
Two or More	22
American Indian	3

Black
1,126 (92.5 %)
Hispanic
36 (3.0 %)
White
27 (2.2 %)
Two or More
22 (1.8 %)
Asian
3 (0.2 %)
American Indian
3 (0.2 %)

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)924-3049
Website:	http://www.duvalschools.org/wmrh
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,217
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	56.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	959
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 9 358

Grade 10 377

Grade 11 243

Grade 12 239

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for WILLIAM M. RAINES HIGH SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	358
Grade 10	377
Grade 11	243
Grade 12	239

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for WILLIAM M. RAINES HIGH SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	615	50.5%
Male	602	49.5%

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