Kernan Middle School

2271 Kernan Blvd South, Jacksonville, FL 32246 | (904) 220-1350
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 1,236
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4 out of 5 | 4 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 2271 Kernan Blvd S, Jacksonville, FL 32246
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
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: 1,236
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 73.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 628 (50.8%)
  • Females: 556 (45.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 102 (8.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 362 (29.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 464 (37.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Kernan Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.2%
Black31725.6%
Asian1149.2%
Hispanic15112.2%
White60048.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Kernan Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade45737.0%
7th Grade40332.6%
8th Grade37630.4%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
72.6%
District:
71.9%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Teachers with a Ph.D.
School:
1.4%
District:
1.1%
State:
1.0%
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:
7.1%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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4 reviews for Kernan Middle School

  • Reviewed by Former Student on March 14, 2010
  • Rating: 4 (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I am a 05' alumni and I have many happy memories from this school. Good education structure backed up by dedicated teachers and great students. Great softball program
  • Reviewed by Student on August 21, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • Its Great, I Am A Student There And It Is Wonderful

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