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Nassau Schools
Nassau is a public school district in Florida, based in Nassau County (Fernandina Beach). SchoolGrade grades 17 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Nassau on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Nassau
14 of 17 schools in Nassau carry a SchoolGrade (3 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
A: 12B: 2
Best schools in Nassau
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A+ Bryceville Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Wildlight Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Hilliard Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Callahan Intermediate School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Emma Love Hardee Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Yulee Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Callahan Middle School (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Fernandina Beach High School (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A Fernandina Beach Middle School (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A Nassau Virtual Franchise (K-12 school, greatly exceeds expectations)
Every school in Nassau
High schools (3)
- A+ Fernandina Beach High School, Fernandina Beach
- B+ West Nassau County High School, Callahan
- B+ Yulee High School, Yulee
Middle and junior high schools (5)
- A+ Callahan Intermediate School, Callahan
- A+ Callahan Middle School, Callahan
- A Fernandina Beach Middle School, Fernandina Beach
- A- Hilliard Middle Senior High, Hilliard
- A Yulee Middle School, Yulee
Elementary and primary schools (8)
- A+ Bryceville Elementary School, Bryceville
- Callahan Elementary School, Callahan
- A+ Emma Love Hardee Elementary, Fernandina Beach
- A+ Hilliard Elementary School, Hilliard
- Southside Elementary School, Fernandina Beach
- A+ Wildlight Elementary, Yulee
- A+ Yulee Elementary School, Yulee
- Yulee Primary School, Yulee
Other schools and academies (1)
- A Nassau Virtual Franchise, Fernandina Beach
Where Nassau schools are
Cities and towns served (5)
- Fernandina Beach (5)
- Yulee (5)
- Callahan (4)
- Hilliard (2)
- Bryceville (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Florida
- County: Nassau County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: small suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 12,746 students with 782 full-time-equivalent teachers and 1,633 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 1201350
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
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Questions about Nassau
How many schools are in Nassau?
SchoolGrade grades 17 public schools in Nassau, across 5 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Nassau serve?
The largest by graded schools: Fernandina Beach, Yulee, Callahan, Hilliard, Bryceville.
How good are the schools in Nassau?
Across the 14 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A, with 69.9% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 55.4%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Nassau?
12,746 students were enrolled in Nassau in the 2023-24 school year, about 16.3 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Nassau?
Nassau is in Florida, based in Nassau County, with its district office in Fernandina Beach. Its boundary covers about 649 sq mi.