For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 498 students in Jay, FL.
The top-ranked public middle school in Jay, FL is Jay High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jay, FL public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Jay have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Jay, FL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jay High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3741 School St
Jay, FL 32565
(850) 675-4507
Jay, FL 32565
(850) 675-4507
Gr: 7-12 | 498 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Jay, FL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Jay, FL include Jay High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Jay?
1 public middle schools are located in Jay.
What is the racial composition of students in Jay?
Jay public middle schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public middle schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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