State/Public High Open

First Coast High School

๐Ÿ“ 590 Duval Station Rd, Jacksonville, Duval County, 32218

2,117
Pupils
23.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

First Coast High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Jacksonville, Duval County. The school has 2,117 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Duval school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 89 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.8:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 18% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 7 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Duval

Enrollment & staffing

First Coast High School enrolls 2,117 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 89 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.8:1.

Male students
1,052 (50%)
Female students
1,065 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
89
Student-teacher ratio
23.8:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% Black or African American, 25% White and 9% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American1,25459%
White53325%
Hispanic or Latino1919%
Two or more races1044.9%
Asian241.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native6<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander5<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

1,035 of the school's 2,117 students (49%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,035 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€“12Title I

First Coast High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL-40, state senate district 4, state house district 14.

School district: DUVAL

First Coast 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 2,117 students, First Coast 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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Academic Performance

33%
Reading proficient
18%
Math proficient
97%
Graduation rate
15%
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 (7) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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