High school (grades 9-12) · Jacksonville, FL

Andrew Jackson High School

Federal NCES profile for Andrew Jackson High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 120048000649
0/100100/10027/100
👥 S:T ratio
27
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
10
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Andrew Jackson High School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Florida median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Florida schools.

#8 of 23
high schools in Jacksonville · Resource Index
27
Resource Index · Lower
18.2:1
students per teacher
53.9%
free-lunch eligible

Andrew Jackson High School has class sizes near the Florida median. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Andrew Jackson High School ranks #8 of 23 high schools in Jacksonville, FL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-33 students YoY

Andrew Jackson High School held near 837 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-33 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 46.0 → 38.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-33 students YoY 120048000649 · Jacksonville, FL High · MID · TRAD

839 enr · 18.2:1 · 53.9% lunch · RII 27

Nearest enrollment peer: Atlantic Coast High School (2,887 students)

Andrew Jackson High School held near 837 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-33 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 46.0 → 38.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →

Andrew Jackson High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Andrew Jackson High School reports 839 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Andrew Jackson High School compares

Andrew Jackson High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.2:1 ▲ 2% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 53.9% ▲ 4% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 839 top 28% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

18.2:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
839
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
53.9%
free-lunch eligible - 4% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.2:1
students per teacher - 2% above state mean
Top 65% in Florida - lower ratio than 35% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
36.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,670
per pupil, district-wide - below Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 839 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
109
in-school suspensions + 118 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 27.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 9 expulsions.

Student demographics

African American 86.3%
White 5.1%
Hispanic or Latino 4.9%
Two or More 3.1%
Asian 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: African American at 86.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 24.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 24.9, Andrew Jackson High School is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 5
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Duval reports $11,670 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Andrew Jackson High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Atlantic Coast High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sandalwood High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mandarin High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Duncan U. Fletcher High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
First Coast High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Andrew Jackson High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Duval · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Andrew Jackson High School

How many students attend Andrew Jackson High School?

Andrew Jackson High School has 839 students enrolled. It is a high school in Jacksonville, FL. CCD year-over-year: 870 (2022-23) → 837 (2023-24), nearly flat (-33).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Andrew Jackson High School is 18.2:1, which is 2% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 16% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Andrew Jackson High School?

53.9% of students at Andrew Jackson High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Andrew Jackson High School?

The largest demographic group at Andrew Jackson High School is African American at 86.3% of enrollment, in Jacksonville, FL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Andrew Jackson High School?

Andrew Jackson High School has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Andrew Jackson High School rank among high schools in Jacksonville?

By Resource Investment Index, Andrew Jackson High School ranks #8 of 23 high schools in Jacksonville, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Jacksonville on the city page.

What other schools are in Duval?

Besides Andrew Jackson High School, Duval also operates Atlantic Coast High School (2,887 students), Sandalwood High School (2,627 students), and Mandarin High School (2,343 students). See the Duval district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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