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Pine Forest School of the Arts is an urban public school in Jacksonville, Florida that is part of Duval County Public Schools. It serves 431 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.4:1. Its teachers have had 14 projects funded on �ǿմ�ý.

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Public School

Grades K - 5

431 Students

30 Teachers

3929 Grant Rd

Jacksonville, FL 32207 View local requests

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Pine Forest School of the Arts Demographics

85%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

48%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

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