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 its largest city by orders of magnitude.

High schools

School2007-08 enrollmentGradesYear est.PrincipalMascotNotes
Alden Road Exceptional Student Center6-12Leonard, LindaDolphinsSchool for special learning needs
Douglas Anderson School of the Arts10409-121985Cornelius, JackiePuffinMagnet 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)2010Lynch, DebraStingrays
Baldwin Middle-Senior High School11986-121948Hall, DeniseIndiansCombined middle school and high school that serves the westernmost portion of Duval County
Darnell-Cookman Middle/High School of the Medical Arts11376-12 Lyles, TyrusVikingsBeginning with the 2008-09 school year, Darnell-Cookman is transitioning from a middle school to a 6-11 (later 6-12) school.
Englewood High School19239-12 Brennan, AlvinRams
First Coast High School24249-121990simmons, TimothyBuccaneers
Duncan U. Fletcher High School25069-12 1937Gilbert, DaneSenatorsNamed after U.S. Senator Duncan U. Fletcher
Westside High School18569-121958Bostic, Gregory|align="center"|Rebels Formerly named Nathan B. Forrest High School
Grand Park Educational Center9-12Blue, ., Dr.Tyrone|align="center"|EaglesSchool for behaviorally and academically challenged students
Andrew Jackson High School16289-121928 Dainels,

Evan

TigersOne of the two oldest high schools in Duval County. Original building shares same architectural design as Robert E. Lee High School. Many of the schools were "twinned" with other schools upon construction.
Robert E. Lee High School18849-121928Schneider, ScottGeneralsThe oldest high school in Duval County. Original building shares same architectural design as Andrew Jackson High School.
Mandarin High School29529-121990Richardson, DonnaMustangs
Mt. Herman Exceptional Student CenterAges 3–22Cashen, MarkHeronsSchool for profoundly mentally handicapped students
Palm Avenue Exceptional Student Center6-12Michael Alexander PanthersSchool for special learning needs and find students employment and open cases through Vocational Rehab for graduating seniors
Terry Parker High School18499-12 Pardue, MeaganBraves
Paxon School for Advanced Studies15529-12 Turner, RoyceEaglesA dedicated academic magnet school
Frank H. Peterson Academies of Technology12499-12 Barnes, KathyEaglesFormerly known as the Westside Skills Center, offers several vocational programs
William M. Raines High School13029-121965Hall,VincentVikings Named after a former Duval principal
A. Philip Randolph Academies of Technology9629-121979Motley, RhondaJaguarsFormerly known as the Northside Skills Center, offers several vocational programs
Jean Ribault High School9489-12 Jackson, Christopher Trojans named after a 16th-century French explorer
Sandalwood High School31819-121971Schultz, VictoriaSaintsLargest school in Duval County; was originally built as a junior-senior high combination
Stanton College Preparatory School14659-121868Majova-Seane, NongongomaBlue DevilsFounded through a program of the Freedman's Bureau, in 1980 became the county's first academic magnet school, oldest high school in Jacksonville by name
Edward H. White High School23229-121971Bloom, Jason|align="center"|Commanders Named after one of the astronauts who died in the Apollo 1 fire
Samuel W. Wolfson High School19049-121963 Begley,Christopher Wolfpack

Middle schools

SchoolEnrollmentGradesEstablishedPrincipalMascotNotes
Alden Road Exceptional Student Center 6-12 Linda Leonard Dolphins School for special learning needs
Arlington Middle School847 6-82000Maysha SheltonVikings[1]
Baldwin Middle-Senior High School11986-12 Denise HallIndians[2]
Eugene J. Butler Middle School Sylvia Johnson Falcons
Darnell-Cookman School of the Medical Arts Carol Daniels Vikings
Jefferson Davis Middle School Nidia Ashby Chargers
Alfred I. duPont Middle School Marilyn Barnwell Dragons Formerly known as duPont Jr.-Sr. High School[3]
Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School Teresa Mowbray
John E. Ford K-8 School K-8 Paula RenfroRoyal Knights
Fort Caroline Middle School Megan GreenCavaliers
Matthew W. Gilbert Middle School Jamelle Wilcox-Goodwin Panthers
Highlands Middle School Jackie Simmons Wildcats
James Weldon Johnson Middle School10976-8 Sharwonda PeekTrojansMagnet college preparatory;[4]
Best Practice School[5]
Kernan Middle School Kathy Kassees Osprey
Kirby-Smith Middle School 1923June Marshall Comets
Lake Shore Middle School Caleb Gottberg Warriors
Landmark Middle School 1989Michael Henry Seahawks
Julia Landon College Preparatory and Leadership Development School Timothy Feagins Lions
LaVilla School of the Arts Janelle Wagoner N/A
Mandarin Middle School Joy Recla Hawks
Mayport Middle School 1977Katrina E. McCray Sharks
Mt. Herman Exceptional Student Center Ages 3–22 Mark Cashen HeronsSchool for profoundly mentally handicapped students.
Northwestern Middle School Shawn Platts align="center"align="center"|Yellow Jackets
Oceanway School 6-8 John Cochran Buccaneers
Palm Avenue Exceptional Student Center 6-12 Michael Alexander Panthers School for special learning needs
Jean Ribault Middle School Angela MaxeyColts
Mattie V. Rutherford Alternative Education Center 6-8 Maurice Nesmith Wildcats School for behaviorally and academically challenged students
Southside Middle School 1200 6-81964 LaTanya McNeal Knights
Joseph Stilwell Middle School VincenPatriots
J. E. B. Stuart Middle School Gregory D. Bostic Raiders Formerly Nathan B. Forrest High School
Twin Lakes Academy Middle School Tamara TuschhoffTimberwolves
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. Retrieved 2008-05-21.
  2. ↑ "Baldwin Middle-Senior High School, #38". School Demographic, Assessment, and Accountability Data. Duval County Public Schools. 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. Retrieved 2008-05-20.
  5. ↑ "Best Practices", Florida Atlantic University, accessed 23 May 2008
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