Nathan B. Forrest High School

5530 Firestone Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32244 | (904) 573-1170

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 1,684

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,684 high school students from grades 9-12
Ranks 435th out of 471 high schools in FL.

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: 1,684
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 87.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.4

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 876 (52.0%)
Females: 760 (45.1%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 120 (7.1%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 713 (42.3%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 833 (49.5%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Nathan B. Forrest High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	5	0.3%
Black	940	55.8%
Asian	65	3.9%
Hispanic	161	9.6%
White	465	27.6%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	495	29.4%
10th Grade	489	29.0%
11th Grade	388	23.0%
12th Grade	312	18.5%

Graduation and Dropouts (2010)

Graduation Rate

School:

58.0%

District:

67.0%

Dropout Rate

School:

1.7%

District:

2.2%

State:

2.0%

Teacher Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree

School:

75.3%

District:

71.9%

State:

65.3%

Percent of Teachers with a Ph.D.

School:

2.4%

District:

1.1%

State:

1.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

10.9%

State:

4.8%

Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background

School:

17.0%

State:

4.8%

Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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