At a glance
Reported students
73
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
3
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
24.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Florida high enrollment
21st percentile
Compared with 888 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
515.5
Pace Center for Girls-Jax: 73 reported students.
State peer staffing position
72nd percentile
24.3:1 reported; state peer median 21.6:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 43
- Teachers (FTE)
- 0
- Student–teacher ratio
- Not reported
What the reported data says about Pace Center for Girls-Jax
Pace Center for Girls-Jax is a public high school serving grades 06–12 in Jacksonville. It is one of 199 current school records connected to Duval. NCES reports 73 students for 2024–25.
Among 888 high schools in Florida with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 743.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 21st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 24.3:1, above the Florida median of 21.6:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (54.8%) and White (27.4%). Students served under IDEA represent 20.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Pace Center for Girls-Jax
- 1How do the reported 24.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 3 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 20.9%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 61.6%
- Lunch program
- No
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White27.4%
- Hispanic8.2%
- Black54.8%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial9.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Duval
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center
High · Grades 06–12
97 reported students
Pretrial Detention Facility
High · Grades 06–12
31 reported students
Marine Science Education Center
High · Grades 09–12
25 reported students
Gateway Community Services
High · Grades 06–12
9 reported students
Duval Virtual Academy Franchise
High · Grades 06–12
0 reported students
Duval County Acceleration Academies
High · Grades 08–12
Enrollment not reported
Public schools near Pace Center for Girls-Jax
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Parker High School High · Duval | 09–12 | 1,539 | 1.8 mi |
| Lone Star Mycroschool Inc High · Charter · Duval | 09–12 | 243 | 2.1 mi |
| Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center High · Duval | 06–12 | 97 | 2.2 mi |
| Andrew Jackson High School High · Duval | 09–12 | 839 | 3.2 mi |
| Pretrial Detention Facility High · Duval | 06–12 | 31 | 3.5 mi |
| Duval Virtual Academy Franchise High · Duval | 06–12 | 0 | 3.8 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Pace Center for Girls-Jax
What grades does Pace Center for Girls-Jax serve?
Pace Center for Girls-Jax reports grades 06–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school (alternative school) in Duval.
How many students attend Pace Center for Girls-Jax?
Pace Center for Girls-Jax reported 73 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 21st percentile among 888 Florida high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 43 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Pace Center for Girls-Jax?
The calculated ratio is 24.3:1, based on 73 students and 3 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Florida median for the same school level is 21.6:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Pace Center for Girls-Jax a public, charter, or magnet school?
Pace Center for Girls-Jax is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Duval attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Pace Center for Girls-Jax students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
61.6% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Pace Center for Girls-Jax in?
Pace Center for Girls-Jax is part of Duval, based in Jacksonville, FL, which operates 199 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Pace Center for Girls-Jax?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Terry Parker High School (1.8 mi), Lone Star Mycroschool Inc (2.1 mi), Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center (2.2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.