Total enrollment
3,079
+51 (+2%) vs SY 2020-21
10 schools in Fernandina Beach
Florida · Public K-12
Fernandina Beach sits inside Florida and runs 10 public K-12 schools, serving about 3,079 students between them, an average of 308 per school.
4-year change in Fernandina Beach
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
-1 (-14%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
13,420
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
3,079
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
10
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRACTED RESIDENTIAL SERVICES | High | 09-11 | 0 |
| EMMA LOVE HARDEE ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 03-05 | 639 |
| FERNANDINA BEACH HIGH SCHOOL | High | 09-12 | 978 |
| FERNANDINA BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle | 06-08 | 721 |
| NASSAU ADULT AND CAREER CENTER | High | 09-12 | 0 |
| NASSAU COUNTY COMMUNITY SCHOOL | High | 06-12 | 76 |
| NASSAU VIRTUAL FRANCHISE | Combined | KG-12 | 74 |
| NASSAU VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM | Combined | KG-12 | 0 |
| NASSAU VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM (DISTRICT PROVIDED) | Combined | KG-12 | 0 |
| SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | PK-02 | 591 |
About Fernandina Beach
Public education in Fernandina Beach, Florida runs across 10 schools that instructs roughly 3,079 students. By footprint, Fernandina Beach sits in the moderately sized bracket.
On the school-mix side, the city spans 2 elementary, 1 middle, 4 high, and 3 other.
Schools in Fernandina Beach average about 308 students each, 56% lower than the Florida norm.
Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Fernandina Beach has remained close to its prior level since SY 2020-21, moving from about 3,028 students to 3,079. Over that span, Fernandina Beach lost 1 school, going from 7 to 6.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Fernandina Beach discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.