ARLINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL

8141 LONE STAR RD
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32211

www.duvalschools.org/arlingtonmiddle

798 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Arlington Middle School, located at 8141 Lone Star Road in Jacksonville, Florida, is a public school serving students in the Duval County Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that focuses on academic rigor, character development, and student engagement. By offering a range of core curriculum classes alongside extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare its middle-grades student body for the challenges of high school and beyond, emphasizing the importance of community and personal growth within the Arlington neighborhood.

The school’s official website serves as a central hub for parents and students to access information regarding academic policies, school calendars, and faculty resources. As part of the broader Duval County system, Arlington Middle School benefits from district-wide initiatives designed to support diverse learning needs, including programs for athletics, arts, and technology. The school maintains a focus on student achievement and strives to keep families informed through transparent communication and active involvement in school-wide activities and events.

798

Total Students

37.0

Full-Time Teachers

21.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

54.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ARLINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	135
Hispanic	150
Black	451
Asian	17
Two or More	39
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	2

Black
451 (56.5 %)
Hispanic
150 (18.8 %)
White
135 (16.9 %)
Two or More
39 (4.9 %)
Asian
17 (2.1 %)
American Indian
4 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	DUVAL
Phone:	(904)720-1680
Website:	http://www.duvalschools.org/arlingtonmiddle
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	798
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	431
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 6 284

Grade 7 260

Grade 8 254

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for ARLINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	284
Grade 7	260
Grade 8	254

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for ARLINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	380	47.6%
Male	418	52.4%

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