Top Rankings
Nassau School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public middle schools serving 4,430 students in Nassau School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Florida.
Public Middle Schools in Nassau School District have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Florida public middle school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
20 Schools
1,720 Schools
# Students
12,380 Students
1,064,348 Students
# Teachers
739 Teachers
58,059 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Nassau School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#4 out of 73 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
52%
Graduation Rate
94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.70
# American Indian Students
22 Students
2,999 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
123 Students
30,219 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
968 Students
395,427 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
37%
# Black Students
812 Students
223,522 Students
% Black Students
7%
21%
# White Students
9,792 Students
370,184 Students
% White Students
79%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
13 Students
1,894 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
650 Students
40,126 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
97
6,177
# Students in K Grade:
988
37,683
# Students in 1st Grade:
906
38,476
# Students in 2nd Grade:
867
39,487
# Students in 3rd Grade:
975
40,480
# Students in 4th Grade:
913
39,870
# Students in 5th Grade:
919
44,611
# Students in 6th Grade:
923
203,332
# Students in 7th Grade:
971
219,532
# Students in 8th Grade:
973
226,086
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,040
44,404
# Students in 10th Grade:
945
43,708
# Students in 11th Grade:
952
40,412
# Students in 12th Grade:
911
40,090
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,598 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,135. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,463 is less than the state median of $11,783. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$144 MM
$34,349 MM
Spending
$130 MM
$33,354 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,598
$12,135
Spending / Student
$10,463
$11,783
Best Nassau School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Callahan Middle School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
450121 Old Dixie Hwy
Callahan, FL 32011
(904) 879-3606
Callahan, FL 32011
(904) 879-3606
Grades: 6-8
| 693 students
Rank: #22.
Nassau Virtual Franchise
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1201 Atlantic Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 491-9913
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 491-9913
Grades: K-12
| 206 students
Rank: #33.
Yulee Middle School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
85439 Miner Rd
Yulee, FL 32097
(904) 225-5116
Yulee, FL 32097
(904) 225-5116
Grades: 6-8
| 1,085 students
Rank: #44.
Fernandina Beach High School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
435 Citrona Dr
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 261-5713
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 261-5713
Grades: 2-12
| 981 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Fernandina Beach Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
315 Citrona Dr
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 321-5867
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 321-5867
Grades: 6-8
| 671 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Hilliard Middle-senior High School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1 Flashes Ave
Hilliard, FL 32046
(904) 845-2171
Hilliard, FL 32046
(904) 845-2171
Grades: 6-12
| 787 students
Rank: #77.
Nassau Virtual Instruction Program
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1201 Atlantic Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 491-9886
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 491-9886
Grades: K-10
| 3 students
1201 Atlantic Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 491-9913
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 491-9913
Grades: K-12
| 4 students
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