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Biscayne High School

1680 Dunn Ave Ste 8
Jacksonville, FL 32218
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Bottom 50%
Serving 186 students in grades 9-12, Biscayne High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 37:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School / Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 186 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 37:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50% in FL)
  • : <50%
  • : ≤10%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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Biscayne High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

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Biscayne High School's student population of 186 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
186 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
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Students by Grade
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The diversity score of Biscayne High School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
(13-14)
<50%
59%
(14-15)
≤10%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Biscayne High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
37:1
17:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
10%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Biscayne High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
78%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Biscayne High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
10%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Biscayne High School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Biscayne High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.37
This chart displays the diversity score of Biscayne High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
45-49%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Biscayne High School and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Biscayne High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Biscayne High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Biscayne High School often compared to?
Biscayne High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like First Coast High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% FL state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Biscayne High School?
The graduation rate of Biscayne High School is 45-49%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Biscayne High School?
186 students attend Biscayne High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Biscayne High School students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Biscayne High School?
Biscayne High School has a student ration of 37:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Biscayne High School offer ?
Biscayne High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Biscayne High School part of?
Biscayne High School is part of Duval School District.
In what neighborhood is Biscayne High School located?
Biscayne High School is located in the Highlands neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL. There are 7 other public schools located in Highlands.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School / Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 186 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 37:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50%
  • : ≤10%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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