Best Fernandina Beach Public High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 1,156 students in Fernandina Beach, FL.
The top ranked public high schools in Fernandina Beach, FL are Fernandina Beach High School, Nassau Virtual Franchise and Nassau Virtual Instruction Program. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fernandina Beach, FL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Florida public high school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Fernandina Beach have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Florida public high schools.
Fernandina Beach, FL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Florida average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Fernandina Beach High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Fernandina Beach, FL (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fernandina Beach High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
435 Citrona Dr
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 261-5713
Gr: 9-12 | 980 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
Nassau Virtual Franchise
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1201 Atlantic Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 491-9913
Gr: K-12 | 86 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #33.
Nassau Virtual Instruction Program
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1201 Atlantic Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 491-9886
Gr: K-12
Rank: n/an/a
Contracted Residential Services
Special Education School
1201 Atlantic Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 491-9900
Gr: 9-11
Rank: n/an/a
Nassau Adult And Career Center
Vocational School
1201 Atlantic Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 548-1750
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
Nassau County Community School
Alternative School
1201 Atlantic Avenue
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 491-9883
Gr: 6-12 | 90 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
1201 Atlantic Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 491-9913
Gr: K-12
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Fernandina Beach, Florida

Fernandina Beach, Florida Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1205 Atlantic Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 321-5860
Gr: 2-3 | 353 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
76346 William Burgess Rd Bldg
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 548-1750
Gr: 6-12
11201 Atlantic Avenue
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 491-990
1781 Lisa Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 277-4244
Gr: 6-12 | 23 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
1201 Atlantic Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 491-9913
Gr: 6-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Fernandina Beach, FL?
The top ranked public high schools in Fernandina Beach, FL include Fernandina Beach High School, Nassau Virtual Franchise and Nassau Virtual Instruction Program.
How many public high schools are located in Fernandina Beach?
7 public high schools are located in Fernandina Beach.
What is the racial composition of students in Fernandina Beach?
Fernandina Beach public high schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

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