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 high schools serving 4,333 students in Nassau School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Florida.
Public High Schools in Nassau School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Florida public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Nassau School District have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Florida average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is West Nassau County High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
20 Schools
1,305 Schools
# Students
12,380 Students
993,728 Students
# Teachers
739 Teachers
47,622 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
2,757 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
123 Students
29,628 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
968 Students
341,421 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
34%
# Black Students
812 Students
212,562 Students
% Black Students
7%
22%
# White Students
9,792 Students
370,138 Students
% White Students
79%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
13 Students
1,798 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
650 Students
35,418 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
97
2,336
# Students in K Grade:
988
6,756
# Students in 1st Grade:
906
7,278
# Students in 2nd Grade:
867
7,710
# Students in 3rd Grade:
975
7,790
# Students in 4th Grade:
913
7,593
# Students in 5th Grade:
919
8,731
# Students in 6th Grade:
923
20,526
# Students in 7th Grade:
971
24,912
# Students in 8th Grade:
973
26,779
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,040
231,761
# Students in 10th Grade:
945
226,340
# Students in 11th Grade:
952
211,252
# Students in 12th Grade:
911
203,964
# 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 High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
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: #33.
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: #44.
Yulee High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
85375 Miner Rd
Yulee, FL 32097
(904) 225-8641
Yulee, FL 32097
(904) 225-8641
Grades: 9-12
| 1,391 students
Rank: #55.
West Nassau County High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1 Warrior Dr
Callahan, FL 32011
(904) 879-3461
Callahan, FL 32011
(904) 879-3461
Grades: 9-12
| 961 students
Rank: #66.
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
Rank: n/an/a
Contracted Residential Services
Special Education School
1201 Atlantic Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 491-9900
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 491-9900
Grades: 9-11
| 0 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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