James Weldon Johnson College Preparatory Middle School

3276 Norman E Thagard Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32254

ASchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
980
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
22.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Duval
Duval County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 554 Florida middle schools · How we grade
Test scores79% proficient in math & reading
95thpercentile
Equity67% of low-income students proficient
94thpercentile
Attendance17% chronically absent
85thpercentile
Class size22.8 students per teacher
9thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Florida middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About James Weldon Johnson College Preparatory Middle School

James Weldon Johnson College Preparatory Middle School is a magnet middle school in Jacksonville, Florida, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Duval. The school is located in a large city in Duval County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 980 students were enrolled, with about 22.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Florida middle school (19.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 554 Florida middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

3276 Norman E Thagard Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32254
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School details

Type
Magnet School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
980 students
Students per teacher
22.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
Yes
Locale
City — Large
School district
Duval
County
Duval County
NCES school ID
120048000705

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.