City: Jacksonville, FL
Address: 7000 Powers Ave
District: Duval
Phone: (904)739-5265
Web site: http://www.educationcentral.org/wolfson/
School Enrollment: 2058
White students: 50.3%
Black students: 40.3%
Hispanic students: 4.9%
Asian students: 3.5%
Multi-racial/other students: .9%
Female students: 51.4%
Male students: 48.6%
Students with disabilities: 8.8%
Stability: 92.9%
School grade: D
Dropout rate: 4.6%
High School graduation rate: 59.6%
ACT test takers: 157
ACT % of school: 38.4%
Average class size in language arts classes: 25.9
Average class size in math classes: 18.9
Average class size in science classes: 19.7
Average class size in social studies classes: 20.3
Follow-up of Prior-Year Graduates
Continuing Education: 66.3%
Of Continuing Ed., % Employed : 73.1%
All Employment Full and Part Time (%) : 70.8%
Of Employed, Part-Time (%) : 65.8%
Teachers with master's degree: 36.5%
Teacher experience average: 15.0
Total staff: 123
Prc. of staff in administration: 4.9%
Prc. of staff in instruction: 76.4%
Prc. of staff in support: 18.7%
Statistics about SAMUEL W. WOLFSON HIGH SCHOOL in Jacksonville, FL
Number of students taking SAT: 222
Percentage of grade 12 enrollment taking the SAT: 54.3%
SAT average for all students taking the test: 946
ACT average for all students taking the test: 19.5
Expenditures per exceptional pupil: $4,030
Expenditures per regular pupil: $3,793
Expenditures per at risk pupil: $4,370
Expenditures per vocational pupil: $4,393
Total operating expenditure: $3,892
Limited English Proficient students: 3.2%
Students absent 21+ days: 20.7%
In-school suspensions: 42.8%
Out-of-school suspensions: 21.3%
9th grade FCAT math results
9th grade FCAT math number tested: 594
Students scoring at level 1: 30
Students scoring at level 2: 28
Students scoring at level 3: 27
Students scoring at level 4: 12
Students scoring at level 5: 3
Median national percentile rank: 62
9th grade FCAT reading results
9th grade FCAT reading number tested: 599
Students scoring at level 1: 41
Students scoring at level 2: 33
Students scoring at level 3: 17
Students scoring at level 4: 6
Students scoring at level 5: 4
Median national percentile rank: 44
10th grade FCAT math results
10th grade FCAT math number tested: 465
Students scoring at level 1: 20
Students scoring at level 2: 27
Students scoring at level 3: 28
Students scoring at level 4: 19
Students scoring at level 5: 6
Median national percentile rank: 63
10th grade FCAT reading results
10th grade FCAT reading number tested: 474
Students scoring at level 1: 32
Students scoring at level 2: 41
Students scoring at level 3: 16
Students scoring at level 4: 6
Students scoring at level 5: 4
Median national percentile rank: 50
10th grade FCAT writing number tested: 483
Students scoring at level 3: 90.0
Incidents of Crime and Violence:
Violent Acts Against Persons: 6
Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs: 22
Property: 20
Fighting and Harassment: 60
Weapons Possession: 4
Other Nonviolent Incidents and Disorderly Conduct: 9
Total: 121