Best Neptune Beach Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 2,987 students in Neptune Beach, FL (there are 4 private schools, serving 375 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in Neptune Beach, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
The top-ranked public schools in Neptune Beach, FL are Neptune Beach Elementary School and Duncan U. Fletcher High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Neptune Beach, FL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Neptune Beach have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Neptune Beach, FL (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Neptune Beach Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1515 Florida Blvd
Neptune Beach, FL 32266
(904) 247-5954
Gr: PK-5 | 803 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Duncan U. Fletcher High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
700 Seagate Ave
Neptune Beach, FL 32266
(904) 247-5905
Gr: 9-12 | 2,184 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 35%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Neptune Beach, FL?
The top-ranked public schools in Neptune Beach, FL include Neptune Beach Elementary School and Duncan U. Fletcher High School.
How many public schools are located in Neptune Beach?
2 public schools are located in Neptune Beach.
What percentage of students in Neptune Beach go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in Neptune Beach are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
What is the racial composition of students in Neptune Beach?
Neptune Beach public schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

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