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 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 17 public elementary schools serving 10,207 students in Nassau School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Florida.
Public Elementary Schools in Nassau School District have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public elementary school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
22 Schools
3,475 Schools
# Students
12,668 Students
2,036,173 Students
# Teachers
747 Teachers
119,007 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Nassau School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% 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)
73%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
52%
Graduation Rate
93%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.70
# American Indian Students
19 Students
5,169 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
126 Students
56,112 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,083 Students
742,258 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
37%
# Black Students
850 Students
428,334 Students
% Black Students
7%
21%
# White Students
9,893 Students
712,573 Students
% White Students
78%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
3,468 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
685 Students
88,259 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
107
58,398
# Students in K Grade:
904
197,852
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,013
209,754
# Students in 2nd Grade:
920
206,459
# Students in 3rd Grade:
921
224,146
# Students in 4th Grade:
962
201,390
# Students in 5th Grade:
939
209,363
# Students in 6th Grade:
978
222,835
# Students in 7th Grade:
969
208,432
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,013
213,840
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,035
22,336
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,023
21,603
# Students in 11th Grade:
935
19,525
# Students in 12th Grade:
949
20,240
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,334 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,225 is less than the state median of $11,627. 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
$11,334
$11,974
Spending / Student
$10,225
$11,627
Best Nassau School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hilliard Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
27568 Ohio St
Hilliard, FL 32046
(904) 845-4471
Hilliard, FL 32046
(904) 845-4471
Grades: PK-5
| 700 students
Rank: #22.
Wildlight Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
550 Curiosity Ave
Yulee, FL 32097
(904) 225-3053
Yulee, FL 32097
(904) 225-3053
Grades: PK-5
| 1,025 students
Rank: #33.
Bryceville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6504 Church Ave
Bryceville, FL 32009
(904) 266-9241
Bryceville, FL 32009
(904) 266-9241
Grades: K-5
| 202 students
Rank: #44.
Emma Love Hardee Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2200 Susan Dr
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 321-5974
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 321-5974
Grades: 3-5
| 621 students
Rank: #55.
Callahan Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
34586 Ball Park Rd
Callahan, FL 32011
(904) 879-1114
Callahan, FL 32011
(904) 879-1114
Grades: 3-5
| 616 students
Rank: #66.
Yulee Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
86063 Felmor Rd
Yulee, FL 32097
(904) 225-5192
Yulee, FL 32097
(904) 225-5192
Grades: 3-5
| 636 students
Rank: #77.
Yulee Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
85439 Miner Rd
Yulee, FL 32097
(904) 225-5116
Yulee, FL 32097
(904) 225-5116
Grades: 6-8
| 1,202 students
Rank: #88.
Callahan Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 63%)
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
| 705 students
Rank: #99.
Hilliard Middle-senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1 Flashes Ave
Hilliard, FL 32046
(904) 845-2171
Hilliard, FL 32046
(904) 845-2171
Grades: 6-12
| 760 students
Rank: #1010.
Fernandina Beach Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 62%)
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
| 686 students
Rank: #1111.
Fernandina Beach High School
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
435 Citrona Dr
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 261-5713
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 261-5713
Grades: 3-12
| 1,025 students
Rank: #1212.
Nassau Virtual Franchise
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1201 Atlantic Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 491-9913
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 491-9913
Grades: 1-12
| 85 students
Rank: #1313.
Nassau Virtual Instruction Program
Magnet School
(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-8
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Callahan Elementary School
Magnet School
449618 Us Highway 301
Callahan, FL 32011
(904) 879-2121
Callahan, FL 32011
(904) 879-2121
Grades: PK-2
| 658 students
Rank: n/an/a
1201 Atlantic Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 491-9913
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 491-9913
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Southside Elementary School
Magnet School
1112 Jasmine St
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 321-5870
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 321-5870
Grades: PK-2
| 628 students
Rank: n/an/a
Yulee Primary School
Magnet School
86426 Goodbread Rd
Yulee, FL 32097
(904) 225-9711
Yulee, FL 32097
(904) 225-9711
Grades: PK-2
| 658 students
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