Jacksonville Heights Elementary School

7750 Tempest St South, Jacksonville, FL 32244 | (904) 573-1120
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 885
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 7750 Tempest St S, Jacksonville, FL 32244
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Duval County School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,653
  • Graduation Rate: 59.2%
  • Dropout Rate: 4.7%
  • Students Per Teacher: 16.2
  • Enrolled Students: 122,961

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 885
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 62.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 443 (50.1%)
  • Females: 412 (46.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 60 (6.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 539 (60.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 599 (67.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Jacksonville Heights Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian40.5%
Black50456.9%
Asian273.1%
Hispanic677.6%
White25328.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Jacksonville Heights Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten14316.2%
1st Grade15016.9%
2nd Grade15918.0%
3rd Grade17319.5%
4th Grade13915.7%
5th Grade12113.7%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
79.0%
District:
71.9%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
8.9%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
7.8%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Jacksonville Heights Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 12, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I THINK JACKSONVILLE HEIGHTS IS A GREAT SCHOOL THE TEACHERS REALLY TAKE TIME WITH THE CHILDEREN AND SHOW THAT THE CARE.IT HAS ALWAYS BEEN A SAFE CAREFREE ENVIERMENT FOR MY SON AND I THINK THAT ANY CHILD WOULD BE LUCKY TO GO THERE.

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