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Paxon School/Advanced Studies

Jacksonville, Florida · Grades 9 to 12 · Duval

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About Paxon School/Advanced Studies

Located in Jacksonville, Florida, Paxon School/Advanced Studies is a public school for grades 9 through 12. Enrollment was 1,278 in the 2024-25 school year. That is about average in size for public and charter high schools in Jacksonville. With about 61 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 21 students per teacher. Duval School District runs 197 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Federal data from 2021-22 lists it as a magnet school. Within 5 miles there are 90 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. The surrounding area is classified as a large city, in Duval County.

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School facts

Address	3239 Norman E Thagard Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32254
Phone	(904) 693-7583
School district	Duval
Grades	9 to 12
Students (2024-25)	1,278
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	61
Students per teacher	21
Charter school	No
Magnet school	Yes, based on the most recent federal magnet data (2021-22)
School type	Regular
Level	High
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Duval County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 120048000671). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

James Weldon Johnson College Preparatory Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Jacksonville · 0.2 mi Palm Avenue Excep. Student CenterPublic · Grades 6 to 12Jacksonville · 0.3 mi Biltmore Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Jacksonville · 0.4 mi Striving for Excellence AcademyPrivate · Grades K to 12Jacksonville · 0.5 mi Annie R. Morgan Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Jacksonville · 0.7 mi KIPP Jacksonville K-12Charter · Grades K to 12Jacksonville · 1 mi Reynolds Lane Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Jacksonville · 1.1 mi Pinedale Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Jacksonville · 1.5 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Paxon School/Advanced Studies serve?

Paxon School/Advanced Studies serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend Paxon School/Advanced Studies?

Paxon School/Advanced Studies reported 1,278 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Paxon School/Advanced Studies?

About 21 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 1,278 students and 61 teachers in federal data.

Is Paxon School/Advanced Studies a public or charter school?

Paxon School/Advanced Studies is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Paxon School/Advanced Studies in?

Paxon School/Advanced Studies is part of Duval School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/fl/duval-school-district/

Where is Paxon School/Advanced Studies located?

Paxon School/Advanced Studies is at 3239 Norman E Thagard Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32254. The phone number is (904) 693-7583.

How many other schools are near Paxon School/Advanced Studies?

There are 90 other schools within 5 miles of Paxon School/Advanced Studies in our directory.