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Samuel W. Wolfson High School

7000 Powers Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32217
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 922 students in grades 9-12, Samuel W. Wolfson High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 922 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : ≥95% (Top 20% in FL)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • : 75% (Top 10%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Samuel W. Wolfson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Samuel W. Wolfson High School's student population of 922 students has grown by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
922 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Calendar
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Samuel W. Wolfson High School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Samuel W. Wolfson High School is 0.57, 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)
#893 out of 3704 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Samuel W. Wolfson High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Samuel W. Wolfson High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Samuel W. Wolfson 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 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Samuel W. Wolfson High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
3%
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Hispanic
11%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Samuel W. Wolfson High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
18%
21%
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White
62%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Samuel W. Wolfson 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
4%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Samuel W. Wolfson High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.57
This chart displays the diversity score of Samuel W. Wolfson High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥95%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Samuel W. Wolfson High School and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Samuel W. Wolfson 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 (20-21)
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Samuel W. Wolfson High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 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 is Samuel W. Wolfson High School's ranking?
Samuel W. Wolfson High School is ranked #893 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Samuel W. Wolfson High School often compared to?
Samuel W. Wolfson High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Paxon School/advanced Studies, Stanton College Preparatory by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Samuel W. Wolfson High School?
The graduation rate of Samuel W. Wolfson High School is 95%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Samuel W. Wolfson High School?
922 students attend Samuel W. Wolfson High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Samuel W. Wolfson High School students are White, 18% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Samuel W. Wolfson High School?
Samuel W. Wolfson High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Samuel W. Wolfson High School offer ?
Samuel W. Wolfson High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Samuel W. Wolfson High School part of?
Samuel W. Wolfson High School is part of Duval School District.
In what neighborhood is Samuel W. Wolfson High School located?
Samuel W. Wolfson High School is located in the San Jose neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL. There are 4 other public schools located in San Jose.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 922 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : ≥95% (Top 20%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • : 75% (Top 10%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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