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Enrollment
773
High
DISTRICT 847 · STATE 1,035
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NASSAU·NCES 120135001315
HILLIARD MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH
1 FLASHES AVE, HILLIARD, FL 32046 · (904) 845-2171 · Nassau County
GRADES 06–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL773 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 87% of Florida public high schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats 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
18.1:1
43 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.5:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
321 students
DISTRICT 40% · 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 6 | 130 | 17% |
| Grade 7 | 119 | 15% |
| Grade 8 | 106 | 14% |
| Grade 9 | 103 | 13% |
| Grade 10 | 109 | 14% |
| Grade 11 | 108 | 14% |
| Grade 12 | 98 | 13% |
Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 40% · 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
79.4%
FL avg 56.7% . +13.3pp since 2023
Math
83.5%
FL avg 58.9% . +5.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 79 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 84 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 13 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 79.4% | 83.5% |
| 2023-24 | 66.1% | 77.7% |
% 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
73.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.4%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 73% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% 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 HILLIARD MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH
HILLIARD MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH's state test result (73.2% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| HILLIARD MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH this school | 773 | 41.5% | 73.2% |
| WEST NASSAU COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL CALLAHAN | 923 | 36.9% | 59.8% |
| TRENTON HIGH SCHOOL TRENTON | 701 | 40.2% | 62.3% |
| BRANFORD HIGH SCHOOL BRANFORD | 799 | 42.7% | 58.2% |
| BELL HIGH SCHOOL BELL | 696 | 45.3% | 61.6% |
| UNION COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL LAKE BUTLER | 606 | 38.8% | 59.0% |
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 HILLIARD MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Florida |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 73.2% | #80 of 555 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 83.5% | #32 of 549 ▲ 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 79.4% | #63 of 559 ▲ 67 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 773 | #436 of 830 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.1:1 | #86 of 575 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 24.5% | #549 of 594 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 41.5% | #337 of 630 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.0% | #189 of 246 |
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
773
-13 (-2%) vs 2020
+36% since 1990-91, when it was 567
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
was 17.9:1
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 | 773 | 42.8 | 18.1:1 | 42% (321) |
| 2023-24 | 783 | 40.8 | 19.2:1 | 52% (404) |
| 2022-23 | 760 | 40.5 | 18.8:1 | 52% (398) |
| 2020-21 | 786 | 44 | 17.9:1 | 60% (472) |
| 2017-18 | 736 | 41 | 17.9:1 | 57% (422) |
| 2015-16 | 742 | 37 | 20.1:1 | 54% (403) |
| 2010-11 | 797 | 40 | 19.9:1 | 49% (389) |
| 2000-01 | 820 | 40 | 20.5:1 | 26% (213) |
| 1990-91 | 567 | 32 | 17.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HILLIARD MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH.
About HILLIARD MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH
HILLIARD MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH, a small high school, is located in HILLIARD, Florida. It offers grades 6 through 12 and has 773 students enrolled. By comparison, high schools in Florida enroll about 1,035 students on average.
Enrollment across the 18 schools in NASSAU totals 12,575 students.
A large majority of enrollment at HILLIARD MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH is White, at 87%. The rest of enrollment is 5% Black, 4% multiracial, and 3% Hispanic. Among Nassau County residents, the White share is about 85%. The diversity index for HILLIARD MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH is 25%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
There are 42.8 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 18.1:1. The gap from the 23.5:1 average for high schools in Florida is 5.4 students per teacher. On the income side, 42% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
On the allk12 Grade, HILLIARD MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH lands at A, ahead of 87% of Florida public high schools.
Schools in Florida with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 60.4%. HILLIARD MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH scores 73.2%.
Census data for Nassau County show median household income comes to about $89,804, about 36% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. The county has 22 public schools and about 12,575 students.
HILLIARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest public school to HILLIARD MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH, about 0.5 miles away. Within ten miles of HILLIARD MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH, there are 3 other public schools. In a group of 8 nearby schools with scores, HILLIARD MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH ranks 4th on average proficiency.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Distant.
The school's size has been steady, with 786 students in 2020-21 and 773 in 2024-25.
People who know HILLIARD MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Nassau County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
97,859
Census ACS
Median income
$89,804
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
12,575 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in NASSAU
- YULEE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,486 students
- WILDLIGHT ELEMENTARYElementary · 1,181 students
- YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,174 students
- FERNANDINA BEACH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 978 students
- WEST NASSAU COUNTY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 923 students
- FERNANDINA BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 721 students
Nearby schools
- HILLIARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.5 mi · 687
- CALLAHAN MIDDLE SCHOOL9.6 mi · 704
- CALLAHAN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL9.7 mi · 586
- Bethune Middle School10.2 mi · 453
- Folkston Elementary School10.3 mi · 545
- CALLAHAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL10.4 mi · 614
Frequently asked questions
About HILLIARD MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGHHow large is HILLIARD MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH?
HILLIARD MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH enrolls approximately 773 students in grades 06-12.
What grades does HILLIARD MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH serve?
HILLIARD MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH serves grades 06-12.
How many teachers does HILLIARD MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH have?
HILLIARD MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH employs 43 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.1:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at HILLIARD MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH?
At HILLIARD MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH, the student body is approximately 87% White, 3% Hispanic, 5% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is HILLIARD MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH in?
HILLIARD MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH is part of NASSAU.
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