These are some of the top-rated public schools in Jacksonville City School District based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
ACADEMICS
Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
ENVIRONMENT
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
ENVIRONMENT
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
ENVIRONMENT
District Calendar
ENVIRONMENT
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
ENVIRONMENT
Reviews From Schools in Jacksonville City School District
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Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
August 30, 2015
Kitty Stone is the very best school you will find. A well trained and caring faculty is in place and the well being of each child is the main focus.
Students excell at Kitty Stone.
My children and... More
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Kitty Stone Elementary School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
August 30, 2015
An excellent school with superb teachers. JHS has an exceptional academic curriculum with art, music, drama, and a variety of sports for boys and girls.
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Jacksonville High School
Parent / Guardian
September 29, 2014
Great Academic school. Athletic program is mediocre and very, very political. Does not matter how good you are in athletics, more important is who you and your parents are. There is no off season... More
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Jacksonville High School