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#3569 of 3,777 schools in FL

Lone Star High School

High School · DUVAL

8050-1 LONE STAR RD, Jacksonville, FL 32211

Charter

Enrollment

258

Score

4.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Jacksonville

#159 of 184

public schools

Florida high schools

#609 of 748

In district

#167 of 194

DUVAL

About Lone Star High School

Lone Star High School is an alternative high school located in Jacksonville, Florida, serving students from ninth through twelfth grade. With a total enrollment of 258 students, the school focuses on providing educational opportunities for those who may not thrive in traditional settings. As a charter school, it operates outside the conventional public school system but receives state funding and oversight.

The academic performance at Lone Star High School indicates room for improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 1.4 out of 10 and an ELA proficiency rate of only 13% across all grades. However, the school is committed to supporting its students' unique needs and fostering their development in various ways beyond standardized test scores. While specific details about the student-teacher ratio or faculty numbers are not provided, the setting within a large city offers diverse resources and connections for both learning and community engagement.

Lone Star High School stands as an option tailored to students seeking personalized attention and alternative pathways to success in Jacksonville's urban environment.

What Parents Should Know

Lone Star High School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics2.2Needs Improvement33%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Reading/ELA Proficiency13%
Reading vs. State Avg-39.6 pts
Overall Proficiency13%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected-20.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile5th
College Readiness6.5Above Average40%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.5Needs Improvement27%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Per-Pupil Spending$10,703

Lone Star High School — Students at Lone Star High School score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

80.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency N/A
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 13.0%
School
State
52.7%

Based on 2 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

How Lone Star High School Compares

See how Lone Star High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.0/10
6th percentile in FL
Academic
2.2/10
2.2/10
Environment
2.5/10
Below average

Location

8050-1 LONE STAR RD, Jacksonville, FL 32211

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lone Star High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LAKE LUCINA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SEACOAST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MORNING STAR SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 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
PARKWOOD HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 0.2 mi 4.4
ARLINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Jacksonville 0.3 mi 4.9
PARKWOOD WEEKDAY EARLY EDUCATION CENTER Jacksonville 0.3 mi 6.3
TERRY PARKER HIGH SCHOOL Jacksonville 0.4 mi 4.2
SEACOAST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jacksonville 0.5 mi
SEACOAST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jacksonville 0.6 mi 7.9
GLOBAL OUTREACH CHARTER ACADEMY Jacksonville 0.8 mi 3.8
WOODLAND ACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 1.1 mi 4.5
VISIONARY DREAMERS OF TODAY LEARNING CENTER Jacksonville 1.0 mi
MORNING STAR SCHOOL Jacksonville 1.2 mi 7.9
CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC SCHOOL Jacksonville 1.2 mi 7.5
NORTH FLORIDA SCHOOL OF SPECIAL EDUCATION Jacksonville 1.3 mi 7.1
THE JERICHO SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM Jacksonville 1.2 mi 6.7
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 1.2 mi 5.7
MERRILL ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 1.4 mi 6.6
LAKE LUCINA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 1.5 mi 8.2
DUVAL CHARTER SCHOLARS ACADEMY Jacksonville 1.7 mi 3.8
SEACOAST CHARTER ACADEMY Jacksonville 1.6 mi 5.3
DON BREWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 1.8 mi 4.8
ARLINGTON KINDERGARTEN OF JACKSONVILLE, INC Jacksonville 1.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32211 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,208

Median Home Value

$208,900

Median Rent

$1,104/mo

Population

36,253

College Educated

20.4%

Homeownership

57.1%

Avg Commute

23.5 min

Poverty Rate

20%

Median Age

34.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lone Star High School has a median household income of $55,208. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $208,900, with a median rent of $1,104/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 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
QUANTUM HIGH SCHOOL Boynton Beach, FL 4.0
MIAMI COMMUNITY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Florida City, FL 4.1
BISCAYNE HIGH SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL 3.8
ESCAMBIA COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMY Pensacola, FL 3.8
ELEVATION HIGH SCHOOL Sanford, FL 3.7
SHEELER HIGH CHARTER Apopka, FL 3.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lone Star High School

What grades does Lone Star High School serve?

Lone Star High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Lone Star High School?

Lone Star High School has an enrollment of approximately 258 students.

How does Lone Star High School rank in FL?

Lone Star High School is ranked #3569 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Lone Star High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lone Star High School has a composite rating of 4.0 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 Lone Star High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lone Star High School has 13.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lone Star High School a charter school?

Yes, Lone Star High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Lone Star High School a Title I school?

No, Lone Star High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lone Star High School?

80.6% of students at Lone Star 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
258
0
Free/Reduced Lunch
80.6%
Type
alternative
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
#167 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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