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#1084 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 29% in state

Yulee Elementary School

Elementary School · NASSAU

86063 FELMOR RD, Yulee, FL 32097

Enrollment

599

Student-Teacher

15.4:1

Score

7.3

Grades

3rd – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Yulee

#2 of 5

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#950 of 2,196

In district

#6 of 17

NASSAU

Equity

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Yulee Elementary School

Yulee Elementary School serves 599 students in grades 3-5 in the small suburban community of Yulee, Florida. This regular public school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1 with 39 full-time equivalent teachers, creating a manageable learning environment for upper elementary students. The school demonstrates strong academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #551 out of 3,816 schools statewide, placing it in the 86th percentile among Florida elementary schools.

Students show solid proficiency rates with 67% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and reading, while 69% achieve proficiency in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to academic excellence during these crucial foundational years. Yulee Elementary operates in Nassau County's 32097 ZIP code, a community with a median household income of $83,933 and median home values around $266,400.

The area maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 11.3% among its 21,778 residents, with 22% holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The school benefits from its location in this stable suburban setting, where families have chosen to establish roots in a growing community that balances small-town character with educational opportunity.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.3 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.6Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency83%
Reading/ELA Proficiency70%
Math vs. State Avg+22.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.8 pts
Overall Proficiency77%
Expected (poverty-adj.)53%
vs. Expected+23.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,766

Yulee Elementary School — Students at Yulee Elementary School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 74.0%
School
State
58.1%
ELA Proficiency 68.4%
School
State
54.2%

Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
79%
ELA
70%
2021*
Math
83%
ELA
70%
2024
Math
69.3%
ELA
67.3%

* 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: 6.0/10.

How Yulee Elementary School Compares

See how Yulee Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
71th percentile in FL
Academic
9.6/10
9.6/10
Growth
6.0/10
Above average
Environment
7.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
44%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers

Location

86063 FELMOR RD, Yulee, FL 32097

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Yulee Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mary Lee Clark Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Saint Marys), which scores notably higher. Another option is Saint Marys Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Saint Marys), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, YULEE PRIMARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Yulee, see our Yulee schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.6 mi
School Distance Rating
YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOL Yulee 1.5 mi 8.1
YULEE HIGH SCHOOL Yulee 1.5 mi 4.0
YULEE PRIMARY SCHOOL Yulee 1.5 mi 7.3
WILDLIGHT ELEMENTARY Yulee 3.2 mi 6.2
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fernandina Beach 5.0 mi 6.5
Saint Marys Elementary School Saint Marys 7.1 mi 7.7
Saint Marys Middle School Saint Marys 8.5 mi 5.5
SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fernandina Beach 7.9 mi 6.9
ST MICHEL ACADEMY Fernandina Beach 8.0 mi 4.9
THE OGBURN SCHOOL INC. Fernandina Beach 7.9 mi 2.8
NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Saint Marys 9.3 mi 6.4
EMMA LOVE HARDEE ELEMENTARY Fernandina Beach 8.0 mi 6.7
NASSAU VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Fernandina Beach 8.3 mi 7.4
NASSAU COUNTY COMMUNITY SCHOOL Fernandina Beach 8.3 mi
Mary Lee Clark Elementary School Saint Marys 9.5 mi 8.3
FERNANDINA BEACH HIGH SCHOOL Fernandina Beach 8.6 mi 6.9
FERNANDINA BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL Fernandina Beach 8.7 mi 7.2
AMELIA ISLAND MONTESSORI SCHOOL Fernandina Beach 8.8 mi 7.2
FIRST COAST HIGH SCHOOL Jacksonville 10.4 mi 2.6
LOUIS S. SHEFFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 10.6 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32097 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$89,270

Median Home Value

$293,300

Median Rent

$1,724/mo

Population

24,880

College Educated

25%

Homeownership

78.8%

Avg Commute

28.7 min

Poverty Rate

9.5%

Median Age

38.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Yulee Elementary School has a median household income of $89,270. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $293,300, with a median rent of $1,724/month. The local poverty rate of 9.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Yulee Elementary School

What grades does Yulee Elementary School serve?

Yulee Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Yulee Elementary School?

Yulee Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 599 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Yulee Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Yulee Elementary School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Yulee Elementary School rank in FL?

Yulee Elementary School is ranked #1084 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Yulee Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Yulee Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Yulee Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Yulee Elementary School has 74.0% math proficiency and 68.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Yulee Elementary School a charter school?

No, Yulee Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Yulee Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Yulee Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Yulee Elementary School?

43.6% of students at Yulee Elementary 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
22 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
43 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (251/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
599
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Nassau County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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