Paxon School for Advanced Studies
Paxon School for Advanced Studies is one of four International Baccalaureate senior high schools in Duval County, Florida, US. According to the College Board's Advanced Placement Report, Paxon has one of the strongest math and science Advanced Placement programs in the state of Florida, and is one of a group of Florida schools invited to apply for the Siemens Advanced Placement High School Award.- Type: School
- Description: high school in Florida, United States
- Also known as: “Paxon School For Advanced Studies”
- Address: 3239 Norman E Thagard Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL 32254
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jacksonville station and Edward Waters College.
Jacksonville station
Railway station
Photo: Murjax, Public domain.
Jacksonville station is an Amtrak train station in the Northside neighborhood of Jacksonville, Florida, United States. It is served by the Floridian and Silver Meteor trains as well as Amtrak Thruway buses. Jacksonville station is situated 1¼ miles north of Paxon School for Advanced Studies.
Edward Waters College
University
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Edward Waters University is a private Christian historically Black university in Jacksonville, Florida. It was founded in 1866 by members of the African Methodist Episcopal Church as a school to educate freedmen and their children. Edward Waters College is situated 2½ miles east of Paxon School for Advanced Studies.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brooklyn and Jacksonville.
Brooklyn
Hamlet
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Brooklyn is a neighborhood of Jacksonville, Florida, considered part of the downtown area. Originally a residential suburb, commercial uses became prominent during the 20th century, particularly along the St. Johns River and Riverside Avenue, and the area became included in Jacksonville's central business district. Brooklyn is situated 3½ miles southeast of Paxon School for Advanced Studies.
Jacksonville
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Jacksonville occupies one of the most coveted spots on the Atlantic coast. Set amongst abundant beaches and possessing an ideal subtropical climate, its crown jewel is the unique habitat and natural beauty of the St.
Springfield
Hamlet
Photo: Mathew105601, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Springfield is a historic neighborhood of Jacksonville, Florida, United States, located to the north of downtown. Established in 1869, it experienced its greatest growth from the early 1880s through the 1920s. Springfield is situated 4½ miles east of Paxon School for Advanced Studies.
Paxon School for Advanced Studies
- Categories: high school and education
- Location: Duval, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude
30.34613° or 30° 20′ 46″ northLongitude
-81.72493° or 81° 43′ 30″ westElevation
23 feet (7 metres)Open location code
862W87WG+F2OpenStreetMap ID
way 867013383OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q14686354
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In Other Languages
From French to Swedish—“Paxon School for Advanced Studies” goes by many names.
- French: “Paxon School for Advanced Studies”
- Japanese: “パクソン高等学校”
- Swedish: “Paxon School for Advanced Studies”
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