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dcps departments
High School
Acceleration Programs are available in each
region of the district (North, South, East and
West). The four acceleration programs are
Cambridge Advanced International
Certificate of Education (AICE), Advanced Placement Honors (AP), Early College,
and
International Baccalaureate
Diploma (IB).
Helpful Information
Advanced International
Certificate of Education (AICE) Program
The Advanced International
Certificate of Education (AICE) Program is an
internationally recognized, rigorous, pre-university
curriculum and examination system for highly motivated
students. Sponsored by the University of Cambridge
International Examinations, AICE offers a flexible,
broad-based, curriculum. That encourages
independent research, initiative and creativity.
Advanced Placement
(AP) Honors
The Advanced Placement (AP) Honors
challenges students to display exceptional
achievement on AP Examinations across several
disciplines. AP courses are taught at a level equal to
that of college freshman courses. Each course is
concluded by a comprehensive examination created by the
College Board. Students who enroll in an Advanced
Placement course are required to take the AP
examination.
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Atlantic Coast
High #268
9735 R.G. Skinner
Parkway Jacksonville,
FL 32256
904. 538-0825 ext. 115
www.duvalschools.org/achs
Application
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First Coast High
#265
590 Duval Station Road |
Jacksonville, FL 32218 |
904.757.0080
www.duvalschools.org/fsh
Application
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Baldwin
Middle/High #38
291 Mill Street West |
Baldwin, FL 32234 |
904.266.1200
www.duvalschools.org/bmsh
Application
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Douglas
Anderson School of the
Arts #107**
2445 San Diego Road |
Jacksonville, FL 32207 |
904.346.5620
http://www.da-arts.org
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A. Philip
Randolph Academies of
Technology #285*
1157 Golfair
Blvd | Jacksonville, FL
32209 | 904.924.3011
www.duvalschools.org/aprtech
Application
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Frank H.
Peterson Academies of
Technology #280*
7450 Wilson Blvd |
Jacksonville, FL 32210 |
904.573.1150
www.duvalschools.org/fhp
Application
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Stanton
College Prep School #153*
1149 West 13th St |
Jacksonville, FL 32209 |
904.630.6760
www.stantoncollegeprep.org
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Paxon
School for
Advanced
Studies #75*
3239 Norman Thagard Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32254
904.693.7583
www.duvalschools.org/psas
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Darnell-Cookman
Middle/High #145*
1701 North Davis St |
Jacksonville, FL 32209 |
904.630.6805
www.duvalschools.org/darnellcookman
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Andrew
Jackson High #35
3816 Main St. N |
Jacksonville, FL 32216 |
904.630.6950
www.duvalschools.org/ajhs
Application |
*Admissions
is through the Magnet lottery
**Admissions to DA is through audition
Refer to the
Magnet web site for more
information
Early College
The Early College Program blends
high school and college courses to enable students to
earn a high school diploma and an Associate degree with
minimal financial cost. In grades 11 and 12, Early
College students are enrolled full-time at Florida State
College at Jacksonville. The Early College Program
provides students greater access to higher education and
promotes student achievement at the high school and
postsecondary levels.
Take a look at some of our Early College alumni by
clicking here.
International Baccalaureate
(IB) Diploma
The International Baccalaureate
(IB) Diploma Program is a rigorous, internationally
recognized pre-university course of study for highly
motivated students. The IB program helps to develop the
intellectual, personal, emotional and social skills to
live, learn and work in a rapidly globalizing world.
*Admissions
is through the Magnet lottery
Refer to the
Magnet web site for more
information
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