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Andrew Jackson High School

High School · DUVAL

3816 N MAIN ST, Jacksonville, FL 32206

Enrollment

837

Student-Teacher

22:1

Score

3.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Jacksonville

#173 of 184

public schools

Florida high schools

#683 of 748

In district

#183 of 194

DUVAL

About Andrew Jackson High School

Andrew Jackson High School serves grades 9 through 12 in Jacksonville, located on North Main Street in a large urban setting. The school enrolls 837 students with a student-teacher ratio of 22:1, supported by 38 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Andrew Jackson High School is currently working to strengthen student performance.

In English Language Arts, 28% of students are performing at or above proficiency levels, while math shows 40% of students meeting proficiency benchmarks. The school has room for significant academic growth and is focusing on student development across core subjects. With a rating of 2.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout, the school is among those in Florida with the most intensive need for instructional support and resource allocation.

Parents considering Andrew Jackson should understand that the school is at an early stage in its academic trajectory and may benefit from close family engagement and support. For families in the Jacksonville area, this school offers a convenient neighborhood location for high school students in the city.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Andrew Jackson High School is 22:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.9Significantly Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-5.42 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.2Fair25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30%
Reading/ELA Proficiency26%
Reading vs. State Avg-26.6 pts
Overall Proficiency28%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected-19.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile14th
College Readiness4.4Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation17.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.6Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,703

Andrew Jackson High School — Students at Andrew Jackson High School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 40.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 28.0%
School
State
52.7%

Based on 6 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
51%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
26%
2024
ELA
28%

* 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: 1.9/10.

How Andrew Jackson High School Compares

See how Andrew Jackson High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.3/10
2th percentile in FL
Academic
3.2/10
3.2/10
Growth
1.9/10
Below average
Environment
3.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers

Location

3816 N MAIN ST, Jacksonville, FL 32206

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Andrew Jackson High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. STANTON COLLEGE PREPARATORY (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DARNELL COOKMAN MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DUVAL REGIONAL JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER (rated 5.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jacksonville, see our Jacksonville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
MINDS OF THE FUTURE ACADEMY Jacksonville 0.1 mi 4.2
GUARDIAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Jacksonville 0.7 mi 5.3
ANDREW A. ROBINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 0.7 mi 7.3
KIPP V.O.I.C.E ACADEMY Jacksonville 0.7 mi 3.0
NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY Jacksonville 0.9 mi 4.8
SPRINGFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL Jacksonville 0.9 mi 4.5
FIELDS OF ART CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jacksonville 1.0 mi 4.2
LONG BRANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 1.0 mi 6.4
BECOMING COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Jacksonville 1.1 mi 4.2
DARNELL COOKMAN MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Jacksonville 1.3 mi 6.3
MATTIE V RUTHERFORD ALT ED CENTER Jacksonville 1.4 mi 5.0
AUSTIN CHRISTIAN VOCATIONAL ACADEMY Jacksonville 1.4 mi 6.4
STANTON COLLEGE PREPARATORY Jacksonville 1.3 mi 7.8
MT. HERMAN ESE CENTER Jacksonville 1.4 mi 7.4
JEAN RIBAULT MIDDLE SCHOOL Jacksonville 1.4 mi 6.3
A. PHILIP RANDOLPH ACADEMIES Jacksonville 1.4 mi 5.1
DUVAL REGIONAL JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Jacksonville 1.5 mi 5.8
MATTHEW W. GILBERT MIDDLE SCHOOL Jacksonville 1.7 mi 4.1
R L BROWN GIFTED AND TALENTED ACADEMY Jacksonville 1.7 mi 8.2
NORTH FLORIDA EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE Jacksonville 1.8 mi 3.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32206 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$37,585

Median Home Value

$153,500

Median Rent

$866/mo

Population

16,809

College Educated

20.6%

Homeownership

47.3%

Avg Commute

23 min

Poverty Rate

34.9%

Median Age

35.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Andrew Jackson High School has a median household income of $37,585. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $153,500, with a median rent of $866/month. The area has a poverty rate of 34.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
HALLANDALE HIGH SCHOOL Hallandale Beach, FL 3.2
INTERLACHEN JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL Interlachen, FL 3.2
MIAMI SPRINGS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Miami Springs, FL 3.2
SOUTH TECH ACADEMY Boynton Beach, FL 3.2
DUVAL CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL AT BAYMEADOWS Jacksonville, FL 3.1
KEYS GATE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Homestead, FL 3.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Andrew Jackson High School

What grades does Andrew Jackson High School serve?

Andrew Jackson High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Andrew Jackson High School?

Andrew Jackson High School has an enrollment of approximately 837 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Andrew Jackson High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Andrew Jackson High School is 22:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Andrew Jackson High School rank in FL?

Andrew Jackson High School is ranked #3695 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Andrew Jackson High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Andrew Jackson High School has a composite rating of 3.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Andrew Jackson High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Andrew Jackson High School has 40.5% math proficiency and 28.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Andrew Jackson High School a charter school?

No, Andrew Jackson High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Andrew Jackson High School a Title I school?

No, Andrew Jackson High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Andrew Jackson High School?

53.0% of students at Andrew Jackson High 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.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
837
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
53.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Duval County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

DUVAL
District Enrollment
127,971
Schools in District
208
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,578
District Rank
#183 of 194

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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