How do these schools compare?
| Metric | John E. Ford K-8 School | Sandalwood High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Jacksonville, FL | Jacksonville, FL |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | other | high |
| Enrollment | 631 | 2,627 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15.8:1 | 22.1:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 57.6% | 41.8% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | John E. Ford K-8 School | Sandalwood High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12.5% | 33.6% |
| African American | 71.6% | 25.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.6% | 25.2% |
| Asian | 0.3% | 7.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Multiracial | 6.7% | 7.2% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | John E. Ford K-8 School | Sandalwood High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | 6 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 315.5:1 | 437.8:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 37.4% | - |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 53 | 365 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.