Sandalwood High, Jacksonville: zone, report card and calendar

Last checked Oct. 10, 2026. Sources: the school’s website, Duval County Public Schools’ school locator map, school hours page and calendar, the Florida Department of Education’s 2026 school grades file, the federal NCES school directory, and the FHSAA’s 2026-27 football classifications.

Sandalwood High is the Duval County Public Schools high school for grades 9 to 12 at 2750 John Prom Blvd. The campus is inside Jacksonville city limits.

Who to call

• Front office: 904-646-5100, 2750 John Prom Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 32246
• School website: dcps.duvalschools.org/o/shs
• Enrolling a new student: the district’s new student enrollment page; Enrollment Services 904-390-2082
• Which school is my address zoned for? the district’s school locator map

Principal

Principal Saryn Hatcher, according to the school’s staff directory.

Enrollment and teachers

• Federal count: 2,627 students in the 2024-25 school year, with 101 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers, according to the NCES directory. That is about 26 students per teacher.

State report card

Florida grades every public school A to F on the share of possible points it earns on the measures in the state’s 2026 school grades file: test scores, learning gains and, for middle and high schools, acceleration and graduation. The file sets an A for high schools at 65% of points or more.

From the state’s 2026 school grades file, the share of students scoring on grade level on the state tests in 2025-26:

• English language arts: 57%
• Math: 55%
• Science: 61%
• Social studies: 81%
• Graduation rate (2024-25): 99%
• College and career acceleration (2024-25): 85% of graduates

The same file lists 36.7% of the school’s students as economically disadvantaged and the school as a Title I school, which receives federal aid for schools serving low-income families.

The full report card is on the state’s Florida school report cards site. It is an interactive dashboard; the figures above come from the downloadable file.

Attendance zone and feeder schools

Check any address with the district’s school locator map. Zones do not follow city limits.

Comparing the district’s 2026-27 attendance zone maps (shares are of each zone’s area, not of students):

• Elementary zones inside this zone: all of the Abess Park Elementary, Sabal Palm Elementary and Waterleaf Elementary zones, most of the Alimacani Elementary, Brookview Elementary, Kernan Trail Elementary, Lone Star Elementary and Neptune Beach Elementary zones and part of the Chets Creek Elementary and Merrill Road Elementary zones.
• Middle school zones inside this zone: most of the Landmark Middle zone and part of the Duncan U. Fletcher Middle and Kernan Middle zones.

Boundary changes for 2027-28

The School Board took up high school boundary changes for Atlantic Coast, Englewood, Mandarin, Sandalwood and Terry Parker at its Dec. 1, 2025, meeting, according to News4Jax. The district’s school locator map now carries a separate 2027-28 boundary layer. Comparing it with the 2026-27 zones, Sandalwood’s zone grows slightly in 2027-28 to take in a small part of Atlantic Coast High’s current zone. Check an address in the locator before planning for 2027-28.

Calendar and bell times

Classes run 7:10 a.m. to 2:05 p.m., according to the district’s 2026-27 school hours, the standard schedule for district high schools.

From the district’s 2026-27 calendar:

• Monday, Oct. 12: no school for students (employee planning day)
• Wednesday, Nov. 11: schools closed for Veterans Day
• Nov. 23-27: schools closed for Thanksgiving week
• Dec. 21 to Jan. 1, 2027: winter break
• Monday, Jan. 4, 2027: employee planning day, no school for students
• Monday, Jan. 18, 2027: schools closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
• March 15-19, 2027: schools closed for spring break week
• Friday, May 28, 2027: last day of school

Sports and activities

Sandalwood plays football in Class 6A, Region 1, District 1 for 2026-27, according to the FHSAA’s football classifications. The other teams in that district are Atlantic Coast, Creekside (St. Johns), First Coast, Flagler Palm Coast and Tocoi Creek (St. Augustine). The school’s athletics pages link to forms and outside sites but do not list its teams. Follow the season on our Friday night football page and the high school scoreboard.

More on Jacksonville schools

• The school’s website
• Every public school in Jacksonville
• Our Jacksonville schools guide for enrolling, the School Board and the full calendar
• High school football: Friday night football and the scoreboard

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Sandalwood High serve?

Grades 9 to 12. It is a Duval County Public Schools high school at 2750 John Prom Blvd. in Jacksonville.

What is Sandalwood High’s school grade?

Sandalwood High earned an A in Florida’s 2026 school grades, with 66% of possible points. It earned an A in 2025.

What time does Sandalwood High start?

Classes run 7:10 a.m. to 2:05 p.m., according to the district’s 2026-27 school hours.