📍 2271 Kernan Blvd S, Jacksonville, Duval County, 32276
Kernan Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Jacksonville, Duval County. The school has 1,136 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Duval school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 71 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1. 50% of students are proficient in reading. 48% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Kernan Middle School enrolls 1,136 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 71 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% White, 23% Black or African American and 22% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 446 | 39% |
| Black or African American | 262 | 23% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 251 | 22% |
| Asian | 92 | 8.1% |
| Two or more races | 80 | 7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
531 of the school's 1,136 students (47%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 531 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.
Kernan Middle 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-50, state senate district 4, state house district 12.
Kernan Middle 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 1,136 students, Kernan Middle School is larger than the district average of about 622 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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