- Enrollment
- 1,181
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Yulee, FL
Yulee High School
Federal NCES profile for Yulee High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 120135004995
👥 S:T ratio 16
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 26
📋 Attendance 4
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Yulee High School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of Florida schools.
- #5 of 5
- public schools in Yulee · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20.9:1
- large classes for Florida
- 29.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Yulee High School has class sizes larger than 80% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Yulee High School ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Yulee, FL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+24 students YoY
Yulee High School held near 1,431 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+24 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 71.5 → 78.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+24 students YoY 120135004995 · Yulee, FL High · MID · TRAD
1,486 enr · 20.9:1 · 29.9% lunch · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: Wildlight Elementary (1,181 students)
Yulee High School held near 1,431 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+24 headcount). Teacher FTE added 71.5 → 78.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Yulee High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Yulee High School
1,486 students
- Wildlight Elem
Wildlight Elementary
1,181 students
- Yulee Middle S
Yulee Middle School
1,174 students
- Fernandina Bea
Fernandina Beach High School
978 students
- West Nassau Co
West Nassau County High School
923 students
- Hilliard Middl
Hilliard Middle-Senior High
773 students
What this shows Yulee High School reports 1,486 students on the CCD universe file.
How Yulee High School compares
Yulee High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.9:1 | ▲ 17% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 29.9% | ▼ 43% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,486 | top 9% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.9:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,486
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
29.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 43% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
20.9:1
students per teacher
- 17% above state mean
Top 80% in Florida - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
38.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$10,049
per pupil, district-wide
- below Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 372 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
157
in-school suspensions + 158 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 21.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 9 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 70.2%
African American 11.5%
Hispanic or Latino 9.8%
Two or More 6.7%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 70.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 48.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 48.0, Yulee High School is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 3
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Nassau reports $10,049 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Yulee High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlight Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Yulee Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Fernandina Beach High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| West Nassau County High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hilliard Middle-Senior High | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Yulee High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,174
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 978
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 923
- Students per teacher
- 20.1:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 773
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,486 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~20.9:1)
Frequently asked questions about Yulee High School
How many students attend Yulee High School?
Yulee High School has 1,486 students enrolled. It is a high school in Yulee, FL. CCD year-over-year: 1,407 (2022-23) → 1,431 (2023-24), nearly flat (+24).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yulee High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Yulee High School is 20.9:1, which is 17% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 33% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Yulee High School?
29.9% of students at Yulee High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Yulee High School?
The largest demographic group at Yulee High School is White at 70.2% of enrollment, in Yulee, FL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Yulee High School?
Yulee High School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Yulee High School rank among public schools in Yulee?
By Resource Investment Index, Yulee High School ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Yulee, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Yulee on the city page.
What other schools are in Nassau?
Besides Yulee High School, Nassau also operates Wildlight Elementary (1,181 students), Yulee Middle School (1,174 students), and Fernandina Beach High School (978 students). See the Nassau district page for the complete list.