Serving 258 students in grades 9-12, Lone Star High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 53%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 53%).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 258 students
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Graduation Rate: 45-49% (Btm 50% in FL)
- Math Proficiency: 11-19%
- Reading Proficiency: 10-14%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lone Star High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Lone Star High School's student population of 258 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
258 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (22-23)
4 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lone Star 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)11-19%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)10-14%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
17%
37%
Black
62%
21%
White
13%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
45-49%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 53% FL state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lone Star High School?
The graduation rate of Lone Star High School is 45-49%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Lone Star High School?
258 students attend Lone Star High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Lone Star High School students are Black, 17% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What grades does Lone Star High School offer ?
Lone Star High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lone Star High School part of?
Lone Star High School is part of Duval School District.
In what neighborhood is Lone Star High School located?
Lone Star High School is located in the Alderman Park neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL. There are 1 other public schools located in Alderman Park.
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