JAMES WELDON JOHNSON COLLEGE PREPARATORY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Regular School · JACKSONVILLE, FL

JAMES WELDON JOHNSON COLLEGE PREPARATORY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a regular school school in JACKSONVILLE, Florida, serving grades 06–08 with 980 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 22.8:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

980

Teachers (FTE)

43.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

22.8:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Black or African American	400	41%
White	290	30%
Asian	132	13%
Hispanic/Latino	93	9%
Two or more races	60	6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	4	0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Total enrollment	980	515M / 465F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	76.0% +27.2pp	48.8%	975
Reading Proficiency	80.0% +27.8pp	52.2%	969
Science Proficiency	82.0%	—	517

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.73 grade levels

Math

-0.17 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

348 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

3.8% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

2.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	980	100%

Contact & Location

3276 NORMAN E THAGARD BLVD

JACKSONVILLE, FL 32254

Phone: (904)693-7600

http://www.duvalschools.org/jwjohnson

District

DUVAL

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,184

District enrollment: 129,680

Other Schools in District

ABESS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
ALIMACANI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
ANCHOR ACADEMY Elementary
ANDREW A. ROBINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
ANNIE R. MORGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
ARLINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
ATLANTIC BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 32254) → CensusDepth.com
Florida population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Florida teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

120048000705

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD