Overview

Samuel W. Wolfson High School is a magnet school in Jacksonville, FL, offering AP courses, International Baccalaureate, and 29 sports. It is one of 55 high schools in Duval County Public Schools.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Samuel W. Wolfson High School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Florida with the same grade levels.
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ACADEMICS

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Advanced Courses

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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About the School


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Neighborhood

7000 Powers Avenue
Jacksonville, FL 32217
School leader: Mr Christopher Begley
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