TEAM DUVAL CELEBRATES CLASS OF 2024’S RECORD-BREAKING GRAD RATE The Class of 2024 marched their way right into Team Duval history with a record-breaking graduation rate that exceeded the state average for the first time ever for years when the state did not waive testing requirements. The good news gets better when just looking at the rate among traditional high schools: 95.3%, an increase of more than 3 percentage points from last year. The comprehensive graduation rate for Duval County – including charter schools and other alternatives – is now at 90.9%.
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Parent Champions
A Parent Champion is a volunteer parent or guardian designated by each school's principal to serve as a support to their respective schools within the areas of improving academic achievement and increasing school enrollment.
Below are useful links to resources that can aid Parent Champions in this distinguished role.
If you have any questions or want to learn more about this important role, contact the Family Engagement team. Email: FamilyEngagement@duvalschools.org
School District Resources
School District Initiatives
Team Duval News & Updates
Team Duval can accelerate the opening of a new automotive maintenance program at Terry Parker High School thanks in part to a more than $7.4 million state workforce grant recently awarded to the district.
Show up to Shine! Combatting truancy in Duval Schools
Combatting citywide truancy is the focus of a new attendance campaign launched by the City of Jacksonville and Duval County Public Schools.
Understanding the District's five year capital plan and the revised Master Facilities Plan
Oct. 30, 2024 - The Duval County School Board recently approved a new Five-Year Capital Plan, formally committing funds to specific capital projects throughout the district. This plan, which was approved at the Oct. 1 Board meeting, includes funding for several projects in the district’s new Master Facilities Plan (MFP).
Cell phones to be off and inside bookbags during class per 2024-25 Student Code of Conduct
Unless a teacher gives permission, students will need to keep their cell phones off, out-of-sight, and inside their bookbag or purse during class according to the updated 2024-25 Student Code of Conduct.
Team Duval Wants Your Shoutouts
Do you know an inspiring educator? Has your school provided an exceptional or meaningful experience for your child?
There are endless stories of amazing things happening in Team Duval, and we invite you to help us Shout It Out.