- Enrollment
- 2,887
- Students per teacher
- 24.5:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Jacksonville, FL
San Jose Prep
Federal NCES profile for San Jose Prep, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120048008243Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 12
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 41
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
San Jose Prep earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 85% of Florida schools.
- #88 of 94
- schools in Jacksonville · Resource Index
- 21
- Resource Index · Lower
- 22:1
- large classes for Florida
- 37.1%
- free-lunch eligible
San Jose Prep has class sizes larger than 85% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, San Jose Prep ranks #88 of 94 schools in Jacksonville, FL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-40 students YoY
San Jose Prep shrank from 677 students in 2022-23 to 637 in 2023-24 (-5.9%).
Teacher FTE lost 27.0 → 0.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-40 students YoY 120048008243 · Jacksonville, FL Other · MID · CHARTER
594 enr · 22:1 · 37.1% lunch · RII 21
Nearest enrollment peer: Atlantic Coast High School (2,887 students)
San Jose Prep shrank from 677 students in 2022-23 to 637 in 2023-24 (-5.9%). Teacher FTE lost 27.0 → 0.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
San Jose Prep 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 594
San Jose Prep
594 students
What this shows San Jose Prep reports 594 students on the CCD universe file.
How San Jose Prep compares
San Jose Prep is a shrinking 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 | 22:1 | ▲ 24% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 37.1% | ▼ 29% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 594 | top 50% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22:1
Leaner classes than 10% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
594
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
37.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 29% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
22:1
students per teacher
- 24% above state mean
Top 85% in Florida - lower ratio than 15% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
60.4%
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 297 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
102
in-school suspensions + 50 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 25.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 38.4%
White 28.1%
African American 25.4%
Two or More 4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.5%
Asian 1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 38.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 70.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 70.7, San Jose Prep is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 4
District finance for Duval reports $11,670 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How San Jose Prep Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Coast High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sandalwood High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mandarin High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Duncan U. Fletcher High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| First Coast High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to San Jose Prep'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 other 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 (~594 students)
Frequently asked questions about San Jose Prep
How many students attend San Jose Prep?
San Jose Prep has 594 students enrolled. It is a public school in Jacksonville, FL. CCD year-over-year: 677 (2022-23) → 637 (2023-24), down 40.
What is the student-teacher ratio at San Jose Prep?
The student-teacher ratio at San Jose Prep is 22:1, which is 24% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 40% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at San Jose Prep?
37.1% of students at San Jose Prep are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of San Jose Prep?
The largest demographic group at San Jose Prep is Hispanic or Latino at 38.4% of enrollment, in Jacksonville, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for San Jose Prep?
San Jose Prep has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (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 San Jose Prep rank among schools in Jacksonville?
By Resource Investment Index, San Jose Prep ranks #88 of 94 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 schools in Jacksonville on the city page.
What other schools are in Duval?
Besides San Jose Prep, 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.