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What's one thing YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOL gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
1,174
Middle
DISTRICT 866 · STATE 794
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NASSAU·NCES 120135004113
YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOL
85439 MINER RD, YULEE, FL 32097 · (904) 225-5116 · Nassau County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE23-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,174 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
67 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.6:1 · STATE 19.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
32%
378 students
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 376 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 379 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 419 | 36% |
Student demographics
47%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
72.6%
FL avg 56.7% . +6.3pp since 2023
Math
83.4%
FL avg 58.9% . -1.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 73 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 83 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 6 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 72.6% | 83.4% |
| 2023-24 | 66.3% | 85.1% |
% 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
76.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.0%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 76% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% 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 YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOL
YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (76.2% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 1,174 | 32.2% | 76.2% |
| RIVER RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL NEW PORT RICHEY | 1,026 | 33.7% | 53.5% |
| WOODLAWN BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL GULF BREEZE | 882 | 34.6% | 66.8% |
| PALM HARBOR MIDDLE SCHOOL PALM HARBOR | 1,017 | 27.9% | 63.6% |
| CREEKSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL PORT ORANGE | 1,120 | 31.6% | 69.5% |
| JOSEPH L. CARWISE MIDDLE SCHOOL PALM HARBOR | 859 | 31.1% | 67.0% |
Matched among Florida middle 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 YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Florida |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 76.2% | #57 of 560 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 83.4% | #55 of 560 ▼ 16 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 72.6% | #79 of 560 ▲ 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,174 | #66 of 584 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.5:1 | #123 of 547 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 47.4% | #403 of 553 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 32.2% | #464 of 565 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +23.2% | #31 of 137 |
Ranked against other public middle 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
1,174
+134 (+13%) vs 2020
+28% since 2010-11, when it was 916
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
was 18.3:1
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 | 1,174 | 67 | 17.5:1 | 32% (378) |
| 2023-24 | 1,215 | 67 | 18.1:1 | 40% (482) |
| 2022-23 | 1,202 | 62 | 19.4:1 | 41% (489) |
| 2020-21 | 1,040 | 57 | 18.3:1 | 48% (494) |
| 2017-18 | 953 | 52 | 18.3:1 | 44% (421) |
| 2015-16 | 938 | 49 | 19.1:1 | 53% (496) |
| 2010-11 | 916 | 46 | 19.9:1 | 47% (430) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOL.
About YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOL
YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a mid-sized middle-grades school in YULEE, Florida, one of the schools in NASSAU. Enrollment stands at 1,174 students, covering grades 6 through 8. It has 48% more students than the average for middle schools in Florida (about 794).
District-wide, NASSAU has 18 schools and 12,575 students.
About 71% of the student body at YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOL is White. Other groups make up 12% Hispanic, 8% Black, and 7% multiracial. County-wide, 85% of Nassau County residents are White. A diversity index of 47% means there is a 47% chance two randomly chosen students at YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOL are from different groups.
For every teacher at YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOL, there are about 17.5 students; the school has 67 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for middle schools in Florida is 19.6:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. There are 378 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 32% of enrollment.
YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOL is 11.2 points above its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (76.2% versus 65.0%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Florida.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Nassau County show that the median household earns about $89,804 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Nassau County has 22 public schools with about 12,575 students, including YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOL.
YULEE HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest public school to YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOL, about 0.2 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number 4. Nearby schools with test data average 66.3% proficiency; YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOL posts 76.2%.
NCES assigns YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOL the locale Suburb: Small, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population under 100,000.
In 2020-21, YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolled 1,040 students. By 2024-25, that number had grown to 1,174.
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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
- FERNANDINA BEACH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 978 students
- WEST NASSAU COUNTY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 923 students
- HILLIARD MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGHHigh · 773 students
- FERNANDINA BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 721 students
Other schools in YULEE
- YULEE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,486 students
- WILDLIGHT ELEMENTARYElementary · 1,181 students
- YULEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 589 students
- YULEE PRIMARY SCHOOLElementary · 582 students
Nearby schools
- YULEE HIGH SCHOOL0.2 mi · 1,486
- YULEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.5 mi · 589
- YULEE PRIMARY SCHOOL2.8 mi · 582
- WILDLIGHT ELEMENTARY4.0 mi · 1,181
- EMMA LOVE HARDEE ELEMENTARY7.7 mi · 639
- SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL7.8 mi · 591
Frequently asked questions
About YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOL?
YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,174 students in grades 06-08.
Is YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOL have?
YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOL employs 67 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.
What is the student diversity at YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Student demographics at YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOL are roughly 71% White, 12% Hispanic, 8% Black, 2% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOL public or private?
YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by NASSAU.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.