List of schools in Duval County, Florida

The following is a list of the schools operated by the Duval County School Board, d/b/a Duval County Public Schools. The list is currently limited to high schools and middle schools. Most of the schools listed are in Jacksonville, Florida, the county seat and it largest city by orders of magnitude.

High schools

School 2007-08 Enrollment Grades Year Est. Principal Mascot Notes
Alden Road Exceptional Student Center 6-12 Leonard, Linda Dolphins School for special learning needs.
Douglas Anderson School of the Arts 1040 9-12 1985 Cornelius, Jackie N/A Magnet school for the arts; admission only by audition or portfolio review
Atlantic Coast High School (was not open) 9-11 (12th added in 2011-2012 school year) 2010 Lynch, Debra Stingrays
Baldwin Middle-Senior High School 1198 6-12 1948 Richardson, Donna Indians Is a combined middle school and high school that serves the westernmost portion of Duval County
Darnell-Cookman Middle/High School of the Medical Arts 1137 6-11 (12th to be added in the 2011-2012 school year) Ertel, Mark Vikings Beginning with the 2008-09 school year, Darnell-Cookman is transitioning from a middle school to a 6-11 (later 6-12) school.
Englewood High School 1923 9-12 Brennan, Alvin Rams
First Coast High School 2424 9-12 1990 Smith, Deborah Buccaneers
Duncan U. Fletcher High School 2506 9-12 Gilbert, Dane Senators Named after U.S. Senator Duncan U. Fletcher
Nathan Bedford Forrest High School 1856 9-12 1958 Kirkpatrick, Helene Rebels Named after the first Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan
Andrew Jackson High School 1628 9-12 1928 Wright, Iranetta Tigers One of the two oldest high schools in Duval County
Robert E. Lee High School 1884 9-12 1928 Hall, Denise Generals One of the two oldest high schools in Duval County
Mandarin High School 2952 9-12 1990 Sisler, Crystal Mustangs
Mt. Herman Exceptional Student Center Ages 3–22 Cashen, Mark Herons School for profoundly mentally handicapped students.
Palm Avenue Exceptional Student Center 6-12 Alexander, Michael Panthers School for special learning needs.
Terry Parker High School 1849 9-12 davis, addisson Braves
Paxon School for Advanced Studies 1552 9-12 Daniels, Carol Eagles A dedicated academic magnet school
Frank H. Peterson Academies of Technology 1249 9-12 McCandless, Greg Eagles Formerly known as the Westside Skills Center, offers several vocational programs
William M. Raines High School 1302 9-12 1965 Majova-Seane, Nongongama Vikings Named after a former Duval principal
A. Philip Randolph Academies of Technology 962 9-12 1979 Motley, Rhonda Jaguars Formerly known as the Northside Skills Center, offers several vocational programs
Jean Ribault High School 948 9-12 Turner, Royce Trojans named after a 16th century French explorer
Sandalwood High School 3181 9-12 1971 Schultz, Victoria Saints Largest school in Duval County; was originally built as a Junior-Senior high combination
Stanton College Preparatory School 1465 9-12 1868 Majova-Seane, Nongongoma Blue Devils Originally founded through a program of the Freedman's Bureau, in 1980 became the county's first academic magnet school
Edward H. White High School 2322 9-12 1971 Simmons, Jackie Commanders Named after one of the astronauts who died in the Apollo 1 fire
Samuel W. Wolfson High School 1904 9-12 1963 Gracy, Hammond Wolfpack

Middle schools

School Enrollment Grades Established Principal Mascot Notes
Alden Road Exceptional Student Center 6-12 Linda Leonard Dolphins school for special learning needs.
Arlington Middle School 847 6-8 2000 Linda Lisella Vikings [1]
Baldwin Middle-Senior High School 1198 6-12 Rhonda Motley Indians [2]
Butler, EugeneEugene J. Butler Middle School Sylvia Johnson Falcons
Darnell-Cookman School of the Medical Arts Mark Ertel Vikings
Davis, JeffersonJefferson Davis Middle School Shilene Singleton Chargers
duPont, Alfred I.Alfred I. duPont Middle School Teresa Mowbray Dragons Formerly known as duPont Jr.-Sr. High School[3]
Fletcher, DuncanDuncan U. Fletcher Middle School Don Nelson Senators
Ford, John E.John E. Ford K-8 School K-8 Nan Brooks-Hoyle Royal Knights
Fort Caroline Middle School Jennifer Bridwell Cavaliers
Gilbert, MatthewMatthew W. Gilbert Middle School Evan Daniels Panthers
Highlands Middle School Dr. Catherine Barnes Wildcats
Johnson, James WeldonJames Weldon Johnson Middle School 1097 6-8 Sharwonda Peek Trojans Magnet College Preparatory.[4]
Best Practice School.[5]
Kernan Middle School Kathy Kassees Osprey
Kirby-Smith Middle School June Marshall Comets
Lake Shore Middle School Ronda Cotter Warriors
Landmark Middle School Michael Henry Seahawks
Landon, JuliaJulia Landon College Preparatory and Leadership Development School Kelly Coker-Daniel Lions
LaVilla School of the Arts Janelle Wagoner N/A
Mandarin Middle School Joy Recla Hawks
Mayport Middle School Katrina E. McCray Sharks
Mt. Herman Exceptional Student Center Ages 3–22 Mark Cashen Herons School for profoundly mentally handicapped students.
North Shore K-8 School K-8 Tarsha Mitchell Chargers
Northwestern Middle School Robert Gresham Yellow Jackets
Oceanway School 6-8 John Cochran Xtreme
Palm Avenue Exceptional Student Center 6-12 Michael Alexander Panthers School for special learning needs.
Paxon Middle School 6-8 Darrell Perry Pirates
Ribault, JeanJean Ribault Middle School Brian Lyons Colts
Rutherford, MattieMattie V. Rutherford Alternative Education Center 6-8 Dr. Arvin Johnson Wildcats School for behaviorally and academically challenged students.
Southside Middle School 1200 6-8 1964 LaTanya McNeal Knights
Stilwell, JosephJoseph Stilwell Middle School Vincent Hall Patriots
Stuart, J. E. B.J. E. B. Stuart Middle School Gregory D. Bostic Raiders Formerly Nathan B. Forrest High School.
Twin Lakes Academy Middle School Laurie Flynn Timberwolves
Westview K-8 School K-8 Michele Floyd Hatcher Broncos

References

  1. ^ "Arlington Middle School, #213". School Demographic, Assessment, and Accountability Data. Duval County Public Schools. http://www.duvalschools.org/reseval/Schools/SchoolResearchData.asp?School=213. Retrieved 2008-05-21. 
  2. ^ "Baldwin Middle-Senior High School, #38". School Demographic, Assessment, and Accountability Data. Duval County Public Schools. http://www.duvalschools.org/reseval/Schools/SchoolResearchData.asp?School=38. Retrieved 2008-05-21. 
  3. ^ http://www.jacksonville.com/tu-online/stories/041805/pat_18502761.shtml
  4. ^ "James Weldon Johnson Middle School, #152". School Demographic, Assessment, and Accountability Data. Duval County Public Schools. http://www.duvalschools.org/reseval/Schools/SchoolResearchData.asp?School=152. Retrieved 2008-05-20. 
  5. ^ "Best Practices", Florida Atlantic University, accessed 23 May 2008