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#2740 of 3,778 schools in FL
A. Philip Randolph Academies
High School · DUVAL
1157 GOLFAIR BLVD, Jacksonville, FL 32209
Enrollment
341
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
5.1
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
341
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
5.1
Grades
8th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,740 of 3,778
In Jacksonville
#107 of 184
public schools
In district
#116 of 194
DUVAL
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About A. Philip Randolph Academies
A. Philip Randolph Academies is a public high school in Jacksonville, FL, part of DUVAL. A.
Philip Randolph Academies serves approximately 341 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. A. Philip Randolph Academies has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,740 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for A. Philip Randolph Academies show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
62% of students at A. Philip Randolph Academies were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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A. Philip Randolph Academies — Students at A. Philip Randolph Academies score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.2/10.
How A. Philip Randolph Academies Compares
See how A. Philip Randolph Academies performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1157 GOLFAIR BLVD, Jacksonville, FL 32209
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering A. Philip Randolph Academies may also want to explore other high schools in the area. STANTON COLLEGE PREPARATORY (rated 9.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DARNELL COOKMAN MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ANDREW JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jacksonville, see our Jacksonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32209 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$29,468
Median Home Value
$92,300
Median Rent
$1,042/mo
Population
35,490
College Educated
11.9%
Homeownership
47.7%
Avg Commute
25.2 min
Poverty Rate
37.1%
Median Age
37.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about A. Philip Randolph Academies
What grades does A. Philip Randolph Academies serve?
A. Philip Randolph Academies serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend A. Philip Randolph Academies?
A. Philip Randolph Academies has an enrollment of approximately 341 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at A. Philip Randolph Academies?
The student-teacher ratio at A. Philip Randolph Academies is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does A. Philip Randolph Academies rank in FL?
A. Philip Randolph Academies ranks #2,740 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is A. Philip Randolph Academies's MySchoolScout rating?
A. Philip Randolph Academies has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at A. Philip Randolph Academies?
Based on loaded state assessment records, A. Philip Randolph Academies has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is A. Philip Randolph Academies a charter school?
No, A. Philip Randolph Academies is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is A. Philip Randolph Academies a Title I school?
No, A. Philip Randolph Academies is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for A. Philip Randolph Academies?
70.4% of students at A. Philip Randolph Academies qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 341
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Duval County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 61.6%
- Phone
- (904) 924-3011
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
DUVAL- District Enrollment
- 127,971
- Schools in District
- 208
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,578
- District Rank
- #116 of 194
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