State/Public High Open

Samuel W. Wolfson High School

๐Ÿ“ 7000 Powers Ave, Jacksonville, Duval County, 32217

922
Pupils
19.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Samuel W. Wolfson High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Jacksonville, Duval County. The school has 922 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Duval school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1. 70% of students are proficient in reading. 48% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 12 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Duval
Gender
Coeducational

Enrollment & staffing

Samuel W. Wolfson High School enrolls 922 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 48 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1.

Male students
481 (52%)
Female students
441 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
48
Student-teacher ratio
19.2:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% White, 18% Black or African American and 11% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White56962%
Black or African American16318%
Hispanic or Latino9911%
Asian434.7%
Two or more races434.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

186 of the school's 922 students (20%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 186 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 9โ€“12

Samuel W. Wolfson High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL-50, state senate district 6, state house district 16.

School district: DUVAL

Samuel W. Wolfson High School is one of 209 schools in DUVAL, based in JACKSONVILLE, Florida. The district serves 130,054 students district-wide and employs 7,048 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 922 students, Samuel W. Wolfson High School is larger than the district average of about 622 students per school.

130,054
District students
209
Schools
7,048
Teachers (FTE)

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International affiliations

IB World School
IB DP (Ages 16โ€“19)
IBO code
006702
IB since
02 May 2012
IB region
Americas
Country
United States

Academic Performance

70%
Reading proficient
48%
Math proficient
97%
Graduation rate
3%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (12) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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