Nathan B. Forrest High School
Jacksonville, FL 32244
Phone: (904) 573-1170
Fax: (904) 573-1177
District: Duval
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 9-12 • 1417 students
Jacksonville's Nathan B. Forrest High School serves grades 9-12 in the Duval district. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10.
Nathan B. Forrest High School is a public school in the Duval school district located in Jacksonville, FL. The principal of Nathan B. Forrest High School is Mr. Gregory Bostic. As of 2015, the students are 63.2% Black, non-Hispanic; 21.2% White, non-Hispanic; 9.9% Hispanic; 3.5% Multiracial; 1.8% Asian; 0.4% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 49.5% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 3.3% of students are english learners.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black, non-Hispanic | 63.2% | 44% | 22.7% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 21.2% | 37% | 40.2% |
| Hispanic | 9.9% | 9.9% | 30.7% |
| Multiracial | 3.5% | 4.5% | 3.3% |
| Asian | 1.8% | 4.2% | 2.6% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 49.5% | 43.8% | 58.4% |
| English learners | 3.3% | 3.8% | 9.5% |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waterford at Orange Park | Apartment Complex | Orange Park | FL | 4.6 mi | |
| 2 | Spencers Plantation | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Orange Park | FL | 5 mi | |
| 3 | Oakleaf Plantation | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Orange Park | FL | 6 mi | |
| 4 | Eagle Landing | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Orange Park | FL | 8.5 mi | |
| 5 | Pine Ridge | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Middleburg | FL | 9.7 mi | |
| 6 | Fleming Island Plantation | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Orange Park | FL | 11.5 mi | |
| 7 | Lighthouse at Fleming Island | Apartment Complex | Fleming Island | FL | 11.5 mi | |
| 8 | Durbin Crossing | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Saint Johns | FL | 15.7 mi | |
| 9 | The Reserve at Wynnfield Lakes | Apartment Complex | Jacksonville | FL | 17 mi | |
| 10 | Highland Glen | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Jacksonville | FL | 17.5 mi | |
| 11 | Waterleaf | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Jacksonville | FL | 17.5 mi | |
| 12 | Reed Island | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Jacksonville | FL | 17.5 mi | |
| 13 | Wolf Creek Townhomes | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Jacksonville | FL | 17.8 mi | |
| 14 | Kernan Forest | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Jacksonville | FL | 18.4 mi | |
| 15 | Bartram Springs | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Jacksonville | FL | 18.7 mi | |
| 16 | Eagles Hammock | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Jacksonville | FL | 20.7 mi | |
| 17 | Eagle Harbor | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Jacksonville | FL | 21.8 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avondale | Jacksonville | FL | 5.3 mi | |
| 2 | Orange Park | Orange Park | FL | 6.7 mi | |
| 3 | Riverside | Jacksonville | FL | 7.3 mi | |
| 4 | San Marco | Jacksonville | FL | 8 mi | |
| 5 | Fleming Island | Orange Park | FL | 10.6 mi | |
| 6 | Mandarin | Jacksonville | FL | 11.9 mi | |
| 7 | Sandalwood | Jacksonville | FL | 17 mi | |
| 8 | Green Cove Springs | Green Cove Springs | FL | 18.3 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Jacksonville NAS | 5.2 mi. |
| Cecil Field | 7 mi. |
| Coast Guard Mayport | 22.5 mi. |
| Camp Blanding | 22.9 mi. |
| Mayport Naval Station | 23.1 mi. |
| Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base | 39.9 mi. |
