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Schools in Jay

Jay’s public schools

Santa Rosa County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Jay. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools above Florida’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 97% of students in Florida’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
63%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$10.7K
▼ 18% vs FL $13.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
18.5
FL 18.0
Schools in town
2
970 students on the public path
In brief

Jay’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Jay’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Florida’s 3,542 public schools. Jay Elementary School places highest (better than 81%); Jay High School lowest (47%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Jay, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Jay Elementary SchoolSanta Rosa County School DistrictA−
7–12Jay High SchoolSanta Rosa County School DistrictB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Santa Rosa County School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading60%
State average 52.1% · 18284 students tested
Math63%
State average 52.2% · 17229 students tested

Jay vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Florida towns that share Jay’s borders.

Schools next door
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Jay—Santa Rosa County

Every school in Jay

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Florida’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Jayby address

Questions about Jay’s schools

Are Jay’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Jay. Santa Rosa County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Jay. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Florida’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Jay in?

Santa Rosa County School District.

Where do Jay kids go to high school?

Jay High School.

Parents talk

What Jay families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.