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West Nassau County High School

1 Warrior Dr
Callahan, FL 32011

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Tel: (904) 879-3461

www.nassau.k12.fl.us

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West Nassau County High School serves 956 students in grades 9-12.

West Nassau County High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 59%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 56%) for the 2018-19 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 956 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
Graduation Rate
: 95% (Top 30% in FL)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 54% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 62% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

School Overview

West Nassau County High School's student population of 956 students has declined by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 48 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Total Students

956 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

48 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

West Nassau County High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,628 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.

The diversity score of West Nassau County High School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (FL)

Overall Testing Rank

#1577 out of 3628 schools
(Top 50%)

This chart display the overall school rank of West Nassau County High School, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

54%

59%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West Nassau County High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

62%

56%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Nassau County High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

20:1

16:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of West Nassau County High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

Hispanic

35%

Black

22%

White

88%

36%

This chart display the percentage of White students in West Nassau County High School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.22

0.70

This chart display the diversity score of West Nassau County High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Graduation Rate

95%

87%

This chart display graduation rate of West Nassau County High School and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

42%

50%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in West Nassau County High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Nassau School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are West Nassau County High School often compared to?

West Nassau County High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Yulee High School, Fernandina Beach High School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% FL state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% FL state average).

What is the graduation rate of West Nassau County High School?

The graduation rate of West Nassau County High School is 95%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 87%.

How many students attend West Nassau County High School?

956 students attend West Nassau County High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

88% of West Nassau County High School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of West Nassau County High School?

West Nassau County High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.

What grades does West Nassau County High School offer ?

West Nassau County High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is West Nassau County High School part of?

West Nassau County High School is part of Nassau School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 956 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
Graduation Rate
: 95% (Top 30%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 54% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 62% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education