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West Nassau County High School

High School · NASSAU

1 WARRIOR DR, Callahan, FL 32011

Enrollment

933

Student-Teacher

18.7:1

Score

6.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#1,933 of 3,778

In Callahan

#4 of 4

public schools

In district

#17 of 17

NASSAU

Academic growth

7.5 / 10

Very Good

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West Nassau County High School

6.2/10

High School in Callahan · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About West Nassau County High School

West Nassau County High School is a public high school in Callahan, FL, part of NASSAU. West Nassau County High School serves approximately 933 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. West Nassau County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,933 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for West Nassau County High School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts below district
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • FL avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

West Nassau County High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

50% of students at West Nassau County High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.53 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.1Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62.5% (2024 FAST)
Reading vs. State Avg+9.9 pts
Overall Proficiency51% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-4.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
College Readiness6.8Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate98%
AP Participation10.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,049
Chronic Absenteeism49.8%

West Nassau County High School — Students at West Nassau County High School score 51% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

39.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 53.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
52.7% (2024 FAST)

Based on 27 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
70%
ELA
44%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
41%
2011
Math
55%
ELA
58%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
60%
2013
ELA
63%
2014
Math
49%
ELA
56%
2015
Math
39%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
49%
ELA
58%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
66%
2018
Math
54%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
54%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
39%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
39%
ELA
55%
2024
ELA
62.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.

How West Nassau County High School Compares

See how West Nassau County High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
49th percentile in FL
Academic
6.1/10
Average
Growth
7.5/10
Very Good
Environment
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Sports
25
11 boys' · 14 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
39%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
50 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
49.8%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics25sports offered
11 boys'·14 girls'·27 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1 WARRIOR DR, Callahan, FL 32011

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering West Nassau County High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CALLAHAN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CALLAHAN MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HILLIARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Hilliard), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Callahan, see our Callahan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.0 mi
School Distance Rating
CALLAHAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Callahan 0.2 mi 6.5
LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL CALLAHAM Callahan 0.9 mi 4.4
CALLAHAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Callahan 1.0 mi 8.3
CALLAHAN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Callahan 3.1 mi 8.5
IMPACT HALFWAY HOUSE Jacksonville 6.6 mi
DINSMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 9.9 mi 8.1
HILLIARD MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH Hilliard 10.6 mi 7.2
HILLIARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hilliard 11.1 mi 8.3
ESPRIT DE CORPS CENTER FOR LEARNING Jacksonville 11.3 mi
GARDEN CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 11.6 mi 6.6
RUTLEDGE H. PEARSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 12.3 mi 5.4
VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jacksonville 12.1 mi 7.3
INNER CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jacksonville 12.6 mi 6.1
BISCAYNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 12.0 mi 7.6
SOMERSET ACADEMY-MIDDLE EAGLE CAMPUS Jacksonville 12.3 mi 3.5
SOMERSET ACADEMY-ELEMENTARY EAGLE CAMPUS Jacksonville 12.3 mi 3.7
S. A. HULL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 12.9 mi 4.1
HIGHLANDS MIDDLE SCHOOL Jacksonville 12.3 mi 6.3
PINE ESTATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 12.5 mi 4.4
HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 13.0 mi 4.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32011 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,121

Median Home Value

$234,800

Median Rent

$1,000/mo

Population

15,716

College Educated

12.7%

Homeownership

85.7%

Avg Commute

34.1 min

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Median Age

41.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about West Nassau County High School

What grades does West Nassau County High School serve?

West Nassau County High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend West Nassau County High School?

West Nassau County High School has an enrollment of approximately 933 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Nassau County High School?

The student-teacher ratio at West Nassau County High School is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does West Nassau County High School rank in FL?

West Nassau County High School ranks #1,933 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is West Nassau County High School's MySchoolScout rating?

West Nassau County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at West Nassau County High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, West Nassau County High School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is West Nassau County High School a charter school?

No, West Nassau County High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is West Nassau County High School a Title I school?

No, West Nassau County High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Nassau County High School?

39.4% of students at West Nassau County High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
44 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
43 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
933
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Free/Reduced Lunch
39.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Nassau County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
49.8%
4-Year Graduation
98.0%

District

NASSAU
District Enrollment
12,746
Schools in District
22
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,049
District Rank
#17 of 17

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