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Alfred I. Dupont Middle School
Middle School · Duval · Jacksonville, FL
A Duval middle school where students score 28 points below what's typical for similar communities.
2710 DUPONT AVE, Jacksonville, FL 32217
- Math 19% vs FL 53% (2024)
- Reading 21% vs FL 52% (2024)
- 17:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Alfred I. Dupont Middle School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
2024 FAST proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 33 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 20% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
57.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Alfred I. Dupont Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Jacksonville map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 14Car-Dependent
- Transit 29Some Transit
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$69,742
Median home value
$291,300
Median rent
$1,190/mo
College educated
38.7%
Homeownership
56.2%
Poverty rate
11.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32217; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mainspring Academy IncPrivate · tuition | 6.7private | K–12 | 2.4 mi | 48 | Compare → |
| Sunshine School of Individualized LearningPrivate · tuition | 6.6private | K–12 | 2.4 mi | 43 | Compare → |
| Southside Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.8 | 6–8 | 2.6 mi | 814 | Compare → |
| Youth Development CenterEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 2.8 mi | 24 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Duval
- Schools in district
- 208
- Rank in district
- #175 of 194
- District spending per student
- $11,578NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Alfred I. Dupont Middle School is listed in DUVAL; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Alfred I. Dupont Middle School
Alfred I. Dupont Middle School is a public middle school in Jacksonville, FL, part of Duval, serving approximately 611 students in grades 6th-8th with a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,683 of 3,778 schools in FL.
State assessment records show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Alfred I. Dupont Middle School
What grades does Alfred I. Dupont Middle School serve?
Alfred I. Dupont Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Alfred I. Dupont Middle School?
Alfred I. Dupont Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 611 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alfred I. Dupont Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Alfred I. Dupont Middle School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alfred I. Dupont Middle School rank in FL?
Alfred I. Dupont Middle School ranks #3,683 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Alfred I. Dupont Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Alfred I. Dupont Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 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 Alfred I. Dupont Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Alfred I. Dupont Middle School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Alfred I. Dupont Middle School a charter school?
No, Alfred I. Dupont Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alfred I. Dupont Middle School a Title I school?
No, Alfred I. Dupont Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alfred I. Dupont Middle School?
57.8% of students at Alfred I. Dupont Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 611
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Duval County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.2%
- Phone
- (904) 739-5200
- Area population (ZIP 32217)
- 21,084
- Area average commute
- 22.7 min
- Area median age
- 37.2
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 32217; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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