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Best Schools in Jay, FL
Jay, FL has 8 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 3,667 students. On average they score 55% on state proficiency tests against a projected 52%, so schools in Jay underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Jay, FL
The top high schools in Jay, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jay High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Santa Rosa • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 512 Students
2. Northview High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Escambia • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 532 Students
Best Middle Schools in Jay, FL
The top middle schools in Jay, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ernest Ward Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Escambia • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 486 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Jay, FL
The top elementary schools in Jay, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Chumuckla Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Santa Rosa • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 367 Students
2. Jay Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Santa Rosa • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 511 Students
3. Bratt Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Escambia • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 496 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Jay, FL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Jay, FL has a total population of 3,091 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Jay, FL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Jay, FL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
6.15 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.78 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
4.37 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Jay, FL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Jay, FL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Jay, FL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Jay, FL
How many schools are in Jay, FL?
Jay, FL has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,667 students in total.
How do schools in Jay perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Jay score 55% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 52%, so on average schools in Jay underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Jay?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 53%
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- Projected: 55%
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- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 51%
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- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Jay
3 of 3 schools in Jay carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in Jay. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (2)
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.