Paxon School/Advanced Studies
(Top 100, #30 )
Duval County School District
3239 Norman E. Thagard Boulevard
Poverty-Adjusted Adjusted Performance Index: 1.69
Disadvantaged Students Performance Gap: 41.1
College Readiness Index 77.5
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Detailed Information (methodology )
School Data
Grades Served 9-12
Magnet School Yes
Charter School No
Admissions Type Application-Merit Selection
NCES Locale Type Large City
Receives Title I Funding No
Demographic Data
Enrollment 1494
Minority Enrollment (% of total)
31.1%
Disadvantaged Student Enrollment (% of total)
11.7%
Average student performance
State Test Performance Index 131.7
Poverty-Adjusted Adjusted Performance Index 1.69
Disadvantaged student performance
Disadvantaged Students' State Test Proficiency Rate 76.1
Disadvantaged Students Performance Gap 41.1
Non-disadvantaged Students' State Test Proficiency Rate 89.1
Current State Test Achievement Gap 13.0
College-ready student performance
AP Participation Rate
100.0%
Quality-Adjusted AP Participation Rate
70.0%
Exams Per Test Taker 4.3
Quality-Adjusted Exams Per Test Taker 3.1
AP Pass Rate 46.6%
College Readiness Index 77.5
Criteria for Medals
Gold Medal Top 100 schools nationally based on College Readiness Index
Silver Medal all other schools with a college-readiness index of at least 20, but that are not in the top 100 nationally
Bronze Medal either do not offer AP, or do not achieve a college readiness index of at least 20, but successfully meet other two key performance indicator criteria
Notes
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