Beachside High School serves 1,254 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,254 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Beachside High School's student population of 1,254 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,254 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Beachside High School is 0.53, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
3%
Hispanic
16%
37%
Black
6%
21%
White
66%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
49%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Beachside High School?
1,254 students attend Beachside High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Beachside High School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Beachside High School?
Beachside High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Beachside High School offer ?
Beachside High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Beachside High School part of?
Beachside High School is part of St. Johns School District.
In what neighborhood is Beachside High School located?
Beachside High School is located in the Historic District neighborhood of Saint Augustine, FL. There are 4 other public schools located in Historic District.
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