- Enrollment
- 2,887
- Students per teacher
- 24.5:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Jacksonville, FL
Lone Star High School
Federal NCES profile for Lone Star High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 120048007825Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 51
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lone Star High School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Florida schools.
- #7 of 23
- high schools in Jacksonville · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 60.8:1
- large classes for Florida
- 78.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Lone Star High School has class sizes larger than 99% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lone Star High School ranks #7 of 23 high schools in Jacksonville, FL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+74 students YoY
Lone Star High School grew from 184 students in 2022-23 to 258 in 2023-24 (+40.2%).
Teacher FTE lost 4.0 → 0.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+74 students YoY 120048007825 · Jacksonville, FL High · SMALL · CHARTER
243 enr · 60.8:1 · 78.3% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Atlantic Coast High School (2,887 students)
Lone Star High School grew from 184 students in 2022-23 to 258 in 2023-24 (+40.2%). Teacher FTE lost 4.0 → 0.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Lone Star High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Atlantic Coast
Atlantic Coast High School
2,887 students
- Sandalwood Hig
Sandalwood High School
2,627 students
- Mandarin High
Mandarin High School
2,343 students
- Duncan U. Flet
Duncan U. Fletcher High School
2,184 students
- First Coast Hi
First Coast High School
2,098 students
- This school 243
Lone Star High School
243 students
What this shows Lone Star High School reports 243 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lone Star High School compares
Lone Star High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 60.8:1 | ▲ 242% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 78.3% | ▲ 51% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 243 | top 82% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
60.8:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
243
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
78.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 51% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
60.8:1
students per teacher
- 242% above state mean
Top 99% in Florida - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
96.7%
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 243 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 55.6%
Hispanic or Latino 21.0%
White 15.2%
Two or More 6.6%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Largest group: African American at 55.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.9, Lone Star High School is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
AP program Not offered
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 Lone Star High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Coast High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Sandalwood High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mandarin High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Duncan U. Fletcher High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| First Coast High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lone Star High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,627
- Students per teacher
- 22.1:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 2,343
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 2,184
- Students per teacher
- 22.8:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 2,098
- Students per teacher
- 23.6:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~243 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lone Star High School
How many students attend Lone Star High School?
Lone Star High School has 243 students enrolled. It is a high school in Jacksonville, FL. CCD year-over-year: 184 (2022-23) → 258 (2023-24), up 74.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lone Star High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lone Star High School is 60.8:1, which is 242% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 287% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lone Star High School?
78.3% of students at Lone Star High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lone Star High School?
The largest demographic group at Lone Star High School is African American at 55.6% of enrollment, in Jacksonville, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lone Star High School?
Lone Star High School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (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 Lone Star High School rank among high schools in Jacksonville?
By Resource Investment Index, Lone Star High School ranks #7 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 Lone Star 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.