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Alumni: what's one memory from DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL that still sticks with you?
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Enrollment
2,184
High
DISTRICT 901 · STATE 1,035
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DUVAL·NCES 120048000748
DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL
700 SEAGATE AVE, NEPTUNE BEACH, FL 32266 · (904) 247-5905 · Duval County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL2,184 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 52% of Florida public high schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public high schools
Student : Teacher
26.3:1
83 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.6:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
21%
469 students
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 576 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 618 | 28% |
| Grade 11 | 506 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 484 | 22% |
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
65.5%
FL avg 56.7% . +1.4pp since 2023
Math
38.0%
FL avg 58.9% . +3.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 65.5% | 38.0% |
| 2023-24 | 64.0% | 35.0% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
58.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
70.4%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 59% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 70% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL
DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (58.9% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL this school | 2,184 | 21.5% | 58.9% |
| NICEVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL NICEVILLE | 2,036 | 21.8% | 72.3% |
| EAST LAKE HIGH SCHOOL TARPON SPRINGS | 1,980 | 19.0% | 64.6% |
| GULF BREEZE HIGH SCHOOL GULF BREEZE | 1,946 | 21.6% | 69.4% |
| LAKEWOOD RANCH HIGH SCHOOL BRADENTON | 2,422 | 26.1% | 63.0% |
| RIVER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL NEW PORT RICHEY | 1,798 | 26.5% | 55.2% |
Matched among Florida high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Duval County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 58.9% | #184 of 555 | #9 of 25 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.0% | #307 of 549 ▼ 25 | #14 of 23 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 65.5% | #168 of 559 ▼ 21 | #7 of 26 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,184 | #132 of 830 | #4 of 41 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 26.3:1 | #498 of 575 | #29 of 31 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.3% | #347 of 594 | #22 of 32 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 21.5% | #549 of 630 | #29 of 32 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +6.9% | #165 of 246 | #7 of 12 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
2,184
+174 (+9%) vs 2020
+18% since 1990-91, when it was 1,844
Student : Teacher
26.3:1
was 21.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 2,184 | 83 | 26.3:1 | 21% (469) |
| 2023-24 | 2,192 | 92 | 23.8:1 | 24% (531) |
| 2022-23 | 2,067 | 96 | 21.5:1 | 26% (543) |
| 2020-21 | 2,010 | 94 | 21.4:1 | 26% (516) |
| 2017-18 | 2,043 | 96 | 21.3:1 | 27% (558) |
| 2015-16 | 2,162 | 99 | 21.8:1 | 30% (638) |
| 2010-11 | 2,239 | 107 | 20.9:1 | 27% (610) |
| 2000-01 | 2,141 | 93 | 23.0:1 | 19% (402) |
| 1990-91 | 1,844 | 102 | 18.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL.
About DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL
DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL is classified as a high school. It is located in NEPTUNE BEACH, Florida. It is open to students in grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 2,184 students. By comparison, high schools in Florida enroll about 1,035 students on average.
The district, DUVAL, operates 206 schools serving 131,562 students.
Federal enrollment data show DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL is 65% White. The remaining shares are 14% Black, 12% Hispanic, and 6% multiracial. Duval County as a whole is about 51% White, so the school's share is higher. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 54, compared with 70 nationally.
DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL has a student-to-teacher ratio of 26.3:1, with 83 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for high schools in Florida is 23.5:1, so this school has more students per teacher. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 21% at DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL. It compares with 47% for public schools in Duval County.
On the allk12 Grade, DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL lands at B-, ahead of 52% of Florida public high schools.
DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL's average proficiency rate across its state test results of 58.9% is 11.5 points below the 70.4% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
For the population of Duval County, the median household earns about $71,277 a year, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Across Duval County, 220 public schools serve about 141,209 students.
About 0.2 miles separate DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL from the closest public school, SAN PABLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. The five-mile area around DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL holds at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools average 75.9% on proficiency, and DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL is below that at 58.9%.
Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment rose from 2,010 to 2,184, a 9% gain. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 21.4:1 to 26.3:1.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Duval County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,023,153
Census ACS
Median income
$71,277
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
220
141,209 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in DUVAL
- ATLANTIC COAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,887 students
- SANDALWOOD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,627 students
- MANDARIN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,343 students
- FIRST COAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,098 students
- ENGLEWOOD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,896 students
- FLORIDA CYBER CHARTER ACADEMYCombined · 1,677 students
Other schools in NEPTUNE BEACH
- NEPTUNE BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 803 students
Nearby schools
- SAN PABLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.2 mi · 481
- DUNCAN U. FLETCHER MIDDLE SCHOOL0.3 mi · 1,190
- NEPTUNE BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.9 mi · 803
- ATLANTIC BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.3 mi · 482
- JACKSONVILLE BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.7 mi · 611
- SEABREEZE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.6 mi · 524
Frequently asked questions
About DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL?
DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 2,184 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL serve?
DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 26.3:1 (83 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL?
At DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 65% White, 12% Hispanic, 14% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by DUVAL.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.