Nassau Juvenile Residential Facility (Closed 2013)

Nassau Juvenile Residential Facility serves 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%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 87% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
23 students
This chart displays total students of Nassau Juvenile Residential Facility by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
(09-10)
≤20%
68%
(10-11)
<50%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nassau Juvenile Residential Facility 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 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Nassau Juvenile Residential Facility and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
4%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
9%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Nassau Juvenile Residential Facility and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
74%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Nassau Juvenile Residential Facility and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
13%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Nassau Juvenile Residential Facility and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Nassau Juvenile Residential Facility.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.43
This chart displays the diversity score of Nassau Juvenile Residential Facility and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Nassau Juvenile Residential Facility and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% FL state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% FL state average).
How many students attend Nassau Juvenile Residential Facility?
23 students attend Nassau Juvenile Residential Facility.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Nassau Juvenile Residential Facility students are Black, 13% of students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nassau Juvenile Residential Facility?
Nassau Juvenile Residential Facility has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Nassau Juvenile Residential Facility offer ?
Nassau Juvenile Residential Facility offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Nassau Juvenile Residential Facility part of?
Nassau Juvenile Residential Facility is part of Nassau School District.

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