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Jensen Beach High School

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Jensen Beach High School ranks 248 th of 844 Florida high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

248^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 844 Florida High Schools

Better than 71% of Florida high schools

Summary

Jensen Beach High School is a public high school serving 1,657 students in grades 9-12 in Jensen Beach, Florida, which is part of the Martin District. The school consistently ranks among the top high schools in Florida, with strong academic performance, particularly in subjects like Biology 1 and US History, where proficiency rates are 10-15 percentage points above the state average. Jensen Beach High School also maintains a high 4-year graduation rate, ranging from 88% to 98.1% over the past few years, which is above the district and state averages.

However, the school faces some challenges, including a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 26.3% to 37.1% over the past few years, which is higher than the district and state averages. Additionally, the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at Jensen Beach High School has increased from 26.92% in 2021-2022 to 37.84% in 2023-2024, indicating a growing population of economically disadvantaged students. The school's per-student spending has also increased from $9,596 in 2021-2022 to $10,860 in 2023-2024, which is higher than the district average.

Compared to nearby schools, Jensen Beach High School generally outperforms the other schools in the Martin District, such as Martin County High School and Indiantown High School, in terms of academic performance and graduation rates. However, the nearby Clark Advanced Learning Center stands out with exceptional academic performance, ranking among the top 5% of high schools in Florida and achieving proficiency rates well above the district and state averages.

1,722

Students ?

21.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,214

Per pupil spending ?

39.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2875 NW Goldenrod Rd
Jensen Beach, FL 34957

(772) 232-3500

District: Martin

Feeder schools for Jensen Beach High School:

Elementary:	Felix A Williams Elementary School
	J. D. Parker School Of Technology
	Jensen Beach Elementary School
Middle:	Stuart Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

56.3%

Hispanic:

29.3%

African American:

7.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 87th percentile in 2014 → 71st in 2025

Strengths

✓99% graduate in 4 years — above the Florida average (92%)

✓Above the Florida median (71st percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 16 percentile points since 2014

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school65%

District avg65%

Florida avg62%

248^th of 844

Florida public high schools ?

Top 29%▼ down 4 pts since 2016

From top 25% (2016) to top 29% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 6High Schools in the Martin

33^rd of 67Martin among Florida districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2025	56.5	248 of 844	70.6%	★★★★☆
2024	51.7	280 of 807	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.7	210 of 792	73.5%	★★★★☆
2022	68.0	144 of 774	81.4%	★★★★☆
2021	70.8	115 of 746	84.6%	★★★★☆
2019	73.7	89 of 734	87.9%	★★★★☆
2018	71.8	110 of 716	84.6%	★★★★☆
2017	67.5	132 of 714	81.5%	★★★★☆
2016	61.4	176 of 693	74.6%	★★★★☆
2014	78.1	86 of 687	87.5%	★★★★☆
2013	79.3	72 of 648	88.9%	★★★★☆
2012	77.6	52 of 606	91.4%	★★★★★
2011	89.2	55 of 622	91.2%	★★★★★
2010	87.8	50 of 620	91.9%	★★★★★
2009	91.7	31 of 587	94.7%	★★★★★
2008	87.6	47 of 577	91.9%	★★★★★
2007	87.6	47 of 563	91.7%	★★★★★

By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?

Biology 181%+10 vs state

US History77%+6 vs state

Algebra 167%+7 vs state

Geometry56%~ state avg

English Language Arts55%~ state avg

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Schools Near Jensen Beach High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				FAST English Language Arts (2025)			FAST Math (2025)	Statewide Science Science (2025)	EOC Algebra 1 (2025)	EOC Geometry (2025)	EOC Biology 1 (2025)	EOC US History (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 9th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 10th Grade	FAST Math 8th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Geometry End of Course	EOC Biology 1 End of Course	EOC US History End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Jensen Beach High School	Public	9-12	2875 NW Goldenrod Rd	Jensen Beach	34957	Martin County	Martin	No	No	No	No	(772) 232-3500	1,722	82	21.0	39.4%	970 (56.3%)	132 (7.7%)	504 (29.3%)	29 (1.7%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	85 (4.9%)	56.5	248^th of 844 public high schools	70.6%		51.7	280^th of 807 public high schools	65.3%	32		57.0	53.0			67.0	56.0	81.0	77.0	$11,214	$593	$10,620
Spectrum Academy	Public	6-12	800 SE Bahama Ave	Stuart	34994	Martin County	Martin	No	No	No	Yes	(772) 219-1870	169	9	19.8	60.9%	60 (35.5%)	21 (12.4%)	82 (48.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.6%)	1.3	832^nd of 844 public high schools	1.4%		2.8	767^th of 807 public high schools	5.0%	65	13.0	5.0	3.0	13.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	8.0	14.0	$13,831	$1,043	$12,788
Teen Parent	Public	6-12	1939 SE Federal Hwy	Stuart	34994	Martin County	Martin	No	No	No	No	(772) 219-1200	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Martin S.A.I.L.S	Public	12	1939 SE Federal Hwy	Stuart	34994	Martin County	Martin	No	No	No	No	(772) 219-1200	8	0			7 (87.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Port St. Lucie High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	1201 SE Jaguar Ln	Port St Lucie	34952	St. Lucie County	St. Lucie	No	Yes	No	Yes	(772) 337-6770	1,793	77	23.3	58.9%	522 (29.1%)	543 (30.3%)	585 (32.6%)	31 (1.7%)	4 (0.2%)	4 (0.2%)	104 (5.8%)	40	464^th of 844 public high schools	45.0%		34	489^th of 807 public high schools	39.4%	25		50.0	48.0			26.0	42.0	75.0	65.0	$10,095	$792	$9,303
Martin County High School	Public	9-12	2801 S Kanner Hwy	Stuart	34994	Martin County	Martin	No	No	No	No	(772) 219-1800	2,055	93	22.0	35.6%	1,165 (56.7%)	116 (5.6%)	663 (32.3%)	35 (1.7%)	3 (0.1%)	1 (0.0%)	72 (3.5%)	54.4	276^th of 844 public high schools	67.3%		50.6	296^th of 807 public high schools	63.3%	20		57.0	60.0			30.0	57.0	79.0	75.0	$10,960	$654	$10,305
Martin County Jail	Public	9-12	800 SE Monterey Rd	Stuart	34994	Martin County	Martin	No	No	No	No	(772) 219-1200	1	0			1 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Acceleration Academy	Public	8-12	329 SE Port St Lucie Blvd	Port St Lucie	34984	St. Lucie County	St. Lucie	No	No	No	Yes	(772) 618-1777	418	5	83.6	56.5%	137 (32.8%)	114 (27.3%)	151 (36.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (3.3%)	4.8	743^rd of 844 public high schools	12.0%		15.4	659^th of 807 public high schools	18.3%	84			19.0			23.0	7.0	10.0	24.0	$7,012	$197	$6,815
Treasure Coast High School	Public	9-12	1000 SW Darwin Blvd	Port St Lucie	34953	St. Lucie County	St. Lucie	No	No	No	Yes	(772) 807-4300	3,124	117	26.6	53.0%	666 (21.3%)	1,177 (37.7%)	1,095 (35.1%)	41 (1.3%)	4 (0.1%)	5 (0.2%)	136 (4.4%)	44.3	408^th of 844 public high schools	51.7%		40.5	416^th of 807 public high schools	48.5%	8		58.0	55.0			23.0	36.0	71.0	69.0	$8,869	$590	$8,278
Clark Advanced Learning Center	Public, Charter	9-12	2400 SE Salerno Rd	Stuart	34997	Martin County	Martin	Yes	No	No	No	(772) 419-5751	288	9	32.0	18.8%	218 (75.7%)	8 (2.8%)	44 (15.3%)	10 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.8%)	87.3	35^th of 844 public high schools	95.9%		88.4	31^st of 807 public high schools	96.2%	4		81.0	87.0			90.0	91.0	93.0	100.0	$8,112	$00	$8,112

Frequently Asked Questions about Jensen Beach High School

What schools feed into Jensen Beach High School?

Jensen Beach High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Felix A Williams Elementary School
Elementary : J. D. Parker School Of Technology
Elementary : Jensen Beach Elementary School
Middle : Stuart Middle School

What district is Jensen Beach High School in?

Martin

How many students attend Jensen Beach High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,722 students attended Jensen Beach High School.

What is the racial makeup of Jensen Beach High School?

Students at Jensen Beach High School are 56% White, 29% Hispanic, 8% African American, 5% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

Is Jensen Beach High School a good school?

Jensen Beach High School ranks 248^th of 844 Florida high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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