West Nassau County High School vs. Fernandina Beach High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Nassau County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
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Overview
Serving 961 students in grades 9-12, West Nassau County High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 981 students in grades 2-12, Fernandina Beach High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
2-12
Total Students
961 students
981 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
53 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1199 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#877 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
64%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
65%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
80%
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Graduation Rate
96%
92%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 2 Students
-
1
Grade 7 Students
-
2
Grade 9 Students
267
274
Grade 10 Students
230
238
Grade 11 Students
251
251
Grade 12 Students
213
215
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
4%
12%
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% Black
3%
9%
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% White
89%
73%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.21
0.45
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
29%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
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