Nassau Juvenile Residential Facility (Closed 2013)
- Nassau Juvenile Residential Facility served 23 students in grades 6-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 68%) for the 2009-10 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 62%) for the 2010-11 school year.
- Nassau Juvenile Residential Facility placed in the top 1% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2010-11 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment was 86% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Florida state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Nassau Juvenile Residential Facility places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 23 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2012-2013 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (09-10) | ≤20% | 68% |
| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 62% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | 4% | n/a |
| Hispanic | 8% | 33% |
| Black | 74% | 22% |
| White | 14% | 38% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.43 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 86% | 53% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Nassau School District | |
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Nassau Juvenile Residential Facility is Nassau Virtual Franchise (1.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Fernandina Beach Middle School (1.9 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fernandina Beach Fernandina Beach Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 670 students
1.9 miles
315 Citrona Dr
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904)321-5867 1.9 6-8 670 - Fernandina Beach Nassau County Adult School
1.9 miles
76346 William Burgess Rd Bldg
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904)548-1750 1.9 n/a n/a - Fernandina Beach Nassau Virtual Franchise Grades: 6-12 | 14 students
1.9 miles
1201 Atlantic Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904)491-9913 1.9 6-12 14 - Fernandina Beach Nassau Virtual Instruction (course Offerings) Grades: 6-12
1.9 miles
1201 Atlantic Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904)491-9913 1.9 6-12 n/a - Fernandina Beach Nassau Virtual Instruction Program Grades: K-11 | 9 students
1.9 miles
1201 Atlantic Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904)491-9886 1.9 K-11 9
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