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#473 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 13% in state

Yulee Middle School

Middle School · NASSAU

85439 MINER RD, Yulee, FL 32097

Enrollment

1,215

Student-Teacher

18.1:1

Score

8.1

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Yulee

#1 of 5

public schools

Florida middle schools

#13 of 573

In district

#2 of 17

NASSAU

Academic growth

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Yulee Middle School

Yulee Middle School is a public middle school in Yulee, FL, part of the NASSAU. The school serves approximately 1,215 students in grades 6th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1/10, placing it in the 87.5th percentile among FL schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 75% proficiency in math, 22 points above the state average and 64% in reading/language arts, 12 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $89,270, where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a small suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Exceptional40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics8.7Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency73%
Reading/ELA Proficiency61%
Math vs. State Avg+17.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.6 pts
Overall Proficiency67%
Expected (poverty-adj.)55%
vs. Expected+12.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile80th
Resources & Environment5.1Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,766

Yulee Middle School — Students at Yulee Middle School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

39.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 74.6%
School
State
52.5%
ELA Proficiency 63.6%
School
State
51.8%

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

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
70%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
73%
ELA
61%
2024
Math
76.7%
ELA
66.3%

* 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: 9.4/10.

How Yulee Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.1/10
88th percentile in FL
Academic
8.7/10
8.7/10
Growth
9.4/10
Above average
Environment
5.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
40%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
67 teachers

Location

85439 MINER RD, Yulee, FL 32097

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Yulee Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. FERNANDINA BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Fernandina Beach), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Saint Marys Middle School (rated 5.5/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Saint Marys), a more accessible option. For more schools in Yulee, see our Yulee schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.7 mi
School Distance Rating
YULEE HIGH SCHOOL Yulee 0.2 mi 4.0
YULEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Yulee 1.5 mi 7.3
YULEE PRIMARY SCHOOL Yulee 2.8 mi 7.3
WILDLIGHT ELEMENTARY Yulee 4.0 mi 6.2
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fernandina Beach 4.3 mi 6.5
Saint Marys Elementary School Saint Marys 8.3 mi 7.7
EMMA LOVE HARDEE ELEMENTARY Fernandina Beach 7.7 mi 6.7
SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fernandina Beach 7.8 mi 6.9
THE OGBURN SCHOOL INC. Fernandina Beach 7.8 mi 2.8
AMELIA ISLAND MONTESSORI SCHOOL Fernandina Beach 7.8 mi 7.2
ST MICHEL ACADEMY Fernandina Beach 8.2 mi 4.9
FIRST COAST HIGH SCHOOL Jacksonville 9.1 mi 2.6
LOUIS S. SHEFFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 9.2 mi 6.3
FAITH ACADEMY Jacksonville 9.3 mi
NASSAU VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Fernandina Beach 8.4 mi 7.4
NASSAU COUNTY COMMUNITY SCHOOL Fernandina Beach 8.4 mi
ST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL Jacksonville 9.6 mi 7.1
FERNANDINA BEACH HIGH SCHOOL Fernandina Beach 8.6 mi 6.9
Saint Marys Middle School Saint Marys 9.8 mi 5.5
FERNANDINA BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL Fernandina Beach 8.7 mi 7.2

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 Middle 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.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CLEARWATER FUNDAMENTAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Clearwater, FL 8.1
OAKRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Naples, FL 8.0
WALTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Defuniak Springs, FL 8.3
BRIDGEWATER MIDDLE Winter Garden, FL 7.8
DON ESTRIDGE HIGH TECH MIDDLE SCHOOL Boca Raton, FL 8.4
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER MIDDLE SCHOOL Coral Gables, FL 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Yulee Middle School

What grades does Yulee Middle School serve?

Yulee Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Yulee Middle School?

Yulee Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,215 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Yulee Middle School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Yulee Middle School rank in FL?

Yulee Middle School is ranked #473 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Yulee Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Yulee Middle School has a composite rating of 8.1 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 Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Yulee Middle School has 74.6% math proficiency and 63.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Yulee Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Yulee Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

39.7% of students at Yulee Middle 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
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (251/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,215
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
67
Free/Reduced Lunch
39.7%
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
#2 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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