Paxon School/advanced Studies
School Overview
Paxon School/advanced Studies is a public Magnet school located in Jacksonville, Florida. It is a school in Duval County School District district.
According to the Florida state assessment result, 74% of students are proficient in Math learning and 84% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,498 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1 where a total of 77 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,498 students are attending Paxon School/advanced Studies. By gender, there are 702 and 796 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Paxon School/advanced Studies offers the gifted and talented program. Total 223 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Asian | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Black | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| White | 124 | 91 | 33 |
| Two or More Races | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| IDEA program | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Total | 223 | 147 | 76 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 77 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Paxon School/advanced Studies and the students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1. 98.7% of teachers are certified. 83.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 77 | Students per teacher: 19 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 76 | 98.7% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 1.3% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 9 | 11.7% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 4 | 5.2% |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 499 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 3 | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 359,544 Households |
| Population | 915,244 |
| Male | 454,084 |
| Female | 482,102 |
| Child Population | 272,453 |
| Total Housing Units | 407,960 Units |
| Average House Value | $180,700 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,074 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.80% |
| Average Household Income | $55,807 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 88.20% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Paxon School/advanced Studies offers 24 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 1,458 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 171 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 551 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Paxon School/advanced Studies.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 24 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 1,458 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 161 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 192 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 1,453 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in International BS program | 171 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 551 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
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