First Coast High School

590 Duval Station Rd, Jacksonville FL, 32218 | Duval County School District | 904-757-0080
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1988
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 45% 18% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 317 in Jacksonville
  • Ranked #0 of 6433 in Florida
Proficiency Averages
50%Jacksonville
55%Florida

First Coast High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Duval County School District" in Jacksonville, FL. There are a total of 1,988 students and 89 teachers at First Coast High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 23 to 1.

First Coast High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 44.5%, which is 18% lower than the Florida average.

First Coast High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1988
Teachers89
Student/Teacher ratio23:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment519
Taking some courses396
Taking some courses (not tests)77
Passing some courses44
Passing no courses342

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At First Coast High School, there are a total of 519 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 396 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All53%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School53%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All36%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School36%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

First Coast High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White 35.3% 38.4% 40.9% 51.1%
Black 54.3% 43.2% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian 2.8% 4.4% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8% 9.3% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.4% 4.1% 3.2% 3.1%

Jacksonville demographics profile

StatisticJacksonvilleFloridaNational
Population902,48821,477,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,20841091
Median age35.941.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)49%54%55%
Speak English85%72%79%
Speak Spanish7%21%13%

Education level achieved in Jacksonville

IndexJacksonvilleFloridaNational
Completed 8th grade84.8%84.0%84.3%
Completed high school84.0%83.0%83.0%
Completed some college60.0%58.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree36.8%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors27.0%27.9%30.3%
Completed masters8.4%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.3%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The First Coast High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.