John E. Ford School

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John E. Ford School

Public Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School | Grade Pre-K-8

1137 Cleveland St, Jacksonville, FL

College Gardens/Mid-West Neighborhood

Duval County Public Schools

632 Students

C+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Ms. Tina M Bennett

Student Teacher Ratio
17:1

Math Proficiency
41%

Reading Proficiency
44%

C+

Academics

B-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

44%

Math Proficiency

41%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 17:1 Teachers 38	Full Time Teachers 38
Teachers in First or Second Year 20.9%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

332:1

Student Diversity

Female 52.7%	Male 47.3%
Black 72.1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 teacher

4/20/2024

I’m a substitute teacher and have always been very respected at this school and the students all want to learn and love the staff.

5.0 parent

4/10/2018

This is our second year at JEF and I am always impressed with the teachers kindness and care for each individual child.

3.0 parent

3/8/2018

Disappointing but hopefully improving. There is slow progress. Her loving teachers and friends make this all so difficult. My baby began speaking early. Knew her alphabet by age 1. She could read at 2 1/2. By age 3 competently read aloud from Shel Silverstein and fully understood addition, subtracti...

4.0 parent

5/29/2017

My son started kindergarten in this school. He is now about to enter middle school. Ever when we moved closer to another school, he has begged me not to change his school. He has been an honor roll student every report card... I don't care for a select few employees there, but the majority of the sc...

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Median Lot Size

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Florida Duval County Jacksonville 32209 College Gardens/Mid-West

John E. Ford School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-8 in Jacksonville, FL and is served by the Duval County Public Schools in Florida. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 632 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 41% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 44% are proficient in reading. John E. Ford School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $116,352. Discover additional schools in the area, like Mt. Herman Exceptional Student Center, Stanton College Preparatory, Darnell Cookman Middle/High School, and more. Learn more about what Jacksonville has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near John E. Ford School.

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