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FLEMING ISLAND HIGH SCHOOL
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About FLEMING ISLAND HIGH SCHOOL
Set in ORANGE PARK, Florida, FLEMING ISLAND HIGH SCHOOL is a sizable high school, one of the schools within CLAY. It caters to 1,765 students across grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 71% bigger than the state mean of about 1,035.
Within CLAY, which oversees 50 schools and 39,116 students, FLEMING ISLAND HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the system.
Demographically, FLEMING ISLAND HIGH SCHOOL shows that 66% of the student body identifies as White; the rest breaks down as 15% Hispanic, 8% Black, 5% multiracial, 5% Asian. That composition is broadly in line with Clay County as a whole.
On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 94 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 23.5:1 average. Roughly 31% of students at FLEMING ISLAND HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Clay County runs at roughly 54%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.
With demographic context factored in, FLEMING ISLAND HIGH SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 65.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 79.3%.
Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Clay County) records that median household earnings sit near $87,820, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Clay County's 55 public schools (combined enrollment of about 38,806 students), FLEMING ISLAND HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is THUNDERBOLT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 0.6 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around FLEMING ISLAND HIGH SCHOOL. On composite proficiency, FLEMING ISLAND HIGH SCHOOL comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 72.4%.
FLEMING ISLAND HIGH SCHOOL operates from a bedroom-community location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at FLEMING ISLAND HIGH SCHOOL has ticked down 20%, going from 2,203 students in 2018 to 1,765 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 75% to 66% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 20.4:1 in 2018 to 18.8:1 today.
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