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Duncan U. Fletcher High School

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Duncan U. Fletcher High School ranks 194 th of 841 Florida high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

194^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 841 Florida High Schools

Better than 77% of Florida high schools

Summary

Duncan U. Fletcher High School is a large public high school in Neptune Beach, FL, serving 2,184 students in grades 9-12 and is part of the Duval school district.

Fletcher High School stands out for its exceptional graduation rate, which reached 98.1% in the 2024-2025 school year, significantly higher than the district and state averages. The school also excels in humanities, with 72% of 9th and 10th graders proficient in English Language Arts and an impressive 85% proficiency in US History. However, there is a notable weakness in Algebra 1, where only 37% of students are proficient—far below the district average of 61%. This is a stark contrast to nearby River City Science Academy, which achieves 79% proficiency in Algebra 1 despite serving a more economically diverse student body. Fletcher's spending per student ($7,749) is lower than many nearby schools, including Terry Parker High School ($9,021), suggesting efficient resource use, though the student-to-teacher ratio is high at 26.3:1.

A major concern is the school's chronic absenteeism rate, which skyrocketed to 49.5% in 2023-2024—far above the state average of 31.4%. This paradox of high academic achievement alongside widespread absenteeism suggests that while attending students perform very well, a large portion of the student body may be disengaged. Despite this, Fletcher has earned a consistent 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for nine of the last ten years, making it a reliable high-performing option within the district. For parents, this school offers strong humanities and graduation outcomes but requires attention to math support and attendance challenges.

2,184

Students ?

26.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$7,749

Per pupil spending ?

21.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

700 Seagate Ave
Neptune Beach, FL 32266

(904) 247-5905

District: Duval

Feeder schools for Duncan U. Fletcher High School:

Elementary:	Anchor Academy
	Atlantic Beach Elementary School
	Mayport Elementary School
	San Pablo Elementary School
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	Seabreeze Elementary School
Middle:	Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School
	Mayport Coastal Science Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

64.7%

African American:

14.1%

Hispanic:

12.2%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 61st percentile in 2016 → 77th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Florida average (71% vs 64% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 23% of Florida high schools

✓98% graduate in 4 years — above the Florida average (92%)

Worth a look

!High chronic absenteeism (47% vs 29% Florida)

!Algebra 1 scores 26 pts below the Florida average

!Large classes — about 26 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school71%

District avg63%

Florida avg64%

194^th of 841

Florida public high schools ?

Top 23%▲ up 15 pts since 2016

From top 39% (2016) to top 23% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

7^th of 32High Schools in the Duval

54^th of 70Duval 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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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2026	63.7	194 of 841	76.9%	★★★★☆
2025	60.4	217 of 844	74.3%	★★★★☆
2024	61.0	204 of 807	74.7%	★★★★☆
2023	63.9	174 of 792	78.0%	★★★★☆
2022	65.0	160 of 774	79.3%	★★★★☆
2021	58.4	191 of 746	74.4%	★★★★☆
2019	68.1	132 of 734	82.0%	★★★★☆
2018	58.9	197 of 716	72.5%	★★★★☆
2017	69.6	117 of 714	83.6%	★★★★☆
2016	50.7	267 of 693	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2014	57.3	253 of 687	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2013	54.2	254 of 648	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2012	49.4	246 of 606	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2011	78.0	126 of 622	79.7%	★★★★☆
2010	78.3	117 of 620	81.1%	★★★★☆
2009	74.2	131 of 587	77.7%	★★★★☆
2008	77.8	112 of 577	80.6%	★★★★☆
2007	76.5	110 of 563	80.5%	★★★★☆
2006	75.5	96 of 477	79.9%	★★★★☆
2005	81.1	76 of 487	84.4%	★★★★☆
2004	81.5	75 of 484	84.5%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Florida (2025-2026) ?

US History85%+11 vs state

Biology 176%~ state avg

English Language Arts72%+12 vs state

Geometry63%+7 vs state

Algebra 137%-26 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				FAST English Language Arts (2026)					FAST Math (2026)			Statewide Science Science (2026)	EOC Algebra 1 (2026)	EOC Geometry (2026)	EOC Biology 1 (2026)	EOC US History (2026)	EOC Civics (2026)	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 (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 9th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 10th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 7th 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	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Duncan U. Fletcher High School	Public	9-12	700 Seagate Ave	Neptune Beach	32266	Duval County	Duval	No	No	No	No	(904) 247-5905	2,184	83	26.3	21.5%	1,412 (64.7%)	309 (14.1%)	266 (12.2%)	43 (2.0%)	12 (0.5%)	10 (0.5%)	132 (6.0%)	63.7	194^th of 841 public high schools	76.9%		60.4	217^th of 844 public high schools	74.3%	23				72.0	72.0					37.0	63.0	76.0	85.0		$7,749	$347	$7,402
Marine Science Education Center	Public	9-12	1347 Palmer St	Atlantic Beach	32233	Duval County	Duval	No	No	No	No	(904) 247-5973	25	3	8.3	52.0%	14 (56.0%)	6 (24.0%)	3 (12.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (8.0%)								(n/a)															$32,909	$4,294	$28,615
Alden Road Excep. Student Center	Public	6-12	11780 Alden Rd	Jacksonville	32246	Duval County	Duval	No	No	No	Yes	(904) 565-2722	177	27	6.5	29.4%	69 (39.0%)	56 (31.6%)	26 (14.7%)	19 (10.7%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.8%)								(n/a)															$41,101	$8,858	$32,243
Sandalwood High School	Public	9-12	2750 John Prom Blvd	Jacksonville	32246	Duval County	Duval	No	No	No	Yes	(904) 646-5100	2,627	101	26.0	32.9%	883 (33.6%)	664 (25.3%)	663 (25.2%)	205 (7.8%)	9 (0.3%)	13 (0.5%)	190 (7.2%)	46.2	395^th of 841 public high schools	53.0%		52.9	297^th of 844 public high schools	64.8%	98				56.0	56.0					48.0	58.0	60.0	80.0		$8,432	$757	$7,676
Global Leadership Academy High School	Public, Charter	9-12	1252 Fromage Way	Jacksonville	32225	Duval County	Duval	Yes	No	No	Yes	(904) 267-3007	626	32	19.5	48.9%	143 (22.8%)	99 (15.8%)	348 (55.6%)	10 (1.6%)	3 (0.5%)	3 (0.5%)	20 (3.2%)	30	582^nd of 841 public high schools	30.8%		34.8	529^th of 844 public high schools	37.3%	53				43.0	52.0					22.0	40.0	60.0	66.0		$8,603	$507	$8,097
Atlantic Coast High School	Public	9-12	9735 R G Skinner Pkwy	Jacksonville	32256	Duval County	Duval	No	No	No	No	(904) 538-5120	2,887	117	24.6	27.5%	946 (32.8%)	809 (28.0%)	704 (24.4%)	211 (7.3%)	18 (0.6%)	9 (0.3%)	190 (6.6%)	50	346^th of 841 public high schools	58.9%		55.3	262^nd of 844 public high schools	69.0%	84				55.0	60.0					44.0	54.0	75.0	82.0		$8,375	$671	$7,703
Lone Star Mycroschool Inc	Public, Charter	9-12	8050-1 Lone Star Rd	Jacksonville	32211	Duval County	Duval	Yes	No	No	Yes	(904) 725-5998	243	6	40.5	39.1%	37 (15.2%)	135 (55.6%)	51 (21.0%)	2 (0.8%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (6.6%)	1.6	808^th of 841 public high schools	3.9%		2.5	792^nd of 844 public high schools	6.2%	16				10.0	13.0					0.0	3.0	9.0	15.0		$9,020	$715	$8,305
Terry Parker High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	7301 Parker School Rd	Jacksonville	32211	Duval County	Duval	No	Yes	No	Yes	(904) 720-1650	1,539	67	22.9	55.3%	258 (16.8%)	730 (47.4%)	410 (26.6%)	68 (4.4%)	6 (0.4%)	5 (0.3%)	62 (4.0%)	26.1	623^rd of 841 public high schools	25.9%		24	644^th of 844 public high schools	23.7%	21				35.0	37.0					29.0	44.0	60.0	70.0		$9,021	$1,196	$7,825
River City Science Academy	Public, Charter	6-12	7565 Beach Blvd	Jacksonville	32216	Duval County	Duval	Yes	No	No	Yes	(904) 855-8010	991	56	17.6	54.8%	496 (50.1%)	131 (13.2%)	221 (22.3%)	88 (8.9%)	5 (0.5%)	2 (0.2%)	48 (4.8%)	72	123^rd of 841 public high schools	85.4%		81.1	68^th of 844 public high schools	91.9%	55	82.0	79.0	81.0	76.0	83.0	88.0	83.0	98.0	51.0	79.0	78.0	71.0	96.0	86.0	$9,737	$415	$9,321
Gateway Community Services	Public	6-12	3747 Belfort Rd	Jacksonville	32216	Duval County	Duval	No	No	No	No	(904) 646-4889	9	2	4.5	55.6%	6 (66.7%)	3 (33.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Duncan U. Fletcher High School

What schools feed into Duncan U. Fletcher High School?

Duncan U. Fletcher High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Anchor Academy
Elementary : Atlantic Beach Elementary School
Elementary : Mayport Elementary School
Elementary : San Pablo Elementary School
Elementary : Seabreeze Elementary School
Middle : Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School
Middle : Mayport Coastal Science Middle School

What district is Duncan U. Fletcher High School in?

Duval

Is Duncan U. Fletcher High School a good school?

Duncan U. Fletcher High School ranks 194^th of 841 Florida high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Duncan U. Fletcher High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 2,184 students attended Duncan U. Fletcher High School.

What is the racial makeup of Duncan U. Fletcher High School?

Students at Duncan U. Fletcher High School are 65% White, 14% African American, 12% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

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2024–25 attendance dataAug 18, 2026

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2024–25 graduation ratesJan 13, 2026

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