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Paxon School/Advanced Studies
PublicHighGrades 9–12
3239 Norman E Thagard Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32254 · (904) 693-7583 · Part of Duval County School District
Students
1,278
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
27%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Paxon School/Advanced Studies
- School Grade A: near the top of Florida’s public schools
- Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 31 pts above the state
- Larger classes: 21:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency59%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts83%
State average 52.1%
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3239 Norman E Thagard Blvd, Jacksonville
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9337
Grade 10389
Grade 11289
Grade 12263
Enrollment over time
1,376’20
1,322’21
1,270’22
1,285’23
1,278’24
Down 7.1% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 50%White 24%Hispanic 11%Asian 8%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.