KERNAN MIDDLE SCHOOL

KERNAN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the DUVAL school district, located in JACKSONVILLE, FL with about 1,148 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 72 teachers, KERNAN MIDDLE SCHOOL 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.

KERNAN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school located in the Intracoastal West area of Jacksonville, Florida, operating under the Duval County Public Schools district. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is known for its commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic rigor and character development. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports, clubs, and arts programs, which are designed to support the social and emotional growth of middle school students during their transition to high school.

Academically, KERNAN MIDDLE SCHOOL focuses on preparing students for future success through a comprehensive curriculum that aligns with state standards. The school places a strong emphasis on technology integration and collaborative learning, aiming to equip students with the skills necessary for the modern workforce. Parents and community members are encouraged to be involved through the school’s active Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) and various school-wide initiatives, creating a collaborative atmosphere dedicated to the overall success and achievement of the student body.

For more information, contact KERNAN MIDDLE SCHOOL at (904) 220-1350 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2271 KERNAN BLVD S
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32246-1186
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KERNAN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in JACKSONVILLE, FL with about 1,148 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
DUVAL
Total Students:
1,148
Teachers:
72
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 eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 1,148 students

White
46.7%
Black or African American
22.6%
Hispanic/Latino
16.8%
Asian
7.2%
Two or more races
5.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
43.2%
Male
56.8%

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.