Alternative/PRU High Open

Biscayne High School

๐Ÿ“ 1680 Dunn Ave Ste 8, Jacksonville, Duval County, 32218

186
Pupils
37.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Biscayne High School is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Jacksonville, Duval County. The school has 186 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Duval school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 37.2:1. It operates as a public charter school. The four-year graduation rate is 62%.

School details

School district
Duval

Enrollment & staffing

Biscayne High School enrolls 186 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 37.2:1.

Male students
100 (54%)
Female students
86 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
5
Student-teacher ratio
37.2:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% Black or African American, 9.7% White and 9.7% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American14678%
White189.7%
Hispanic or Latino189.7%
Two or more races42.2%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

114 of the school's 186 students (61%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 87 qualify for free lunch and 27 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€“12Charter schoolTitle I

Biscayne High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. 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 6, state house district 14.

School district: DUVAL

Biscayne 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 186 students, Biscayne High School is smaller 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

62%
Graduation rate
0%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

Setting: City - Large

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