Top Rankings
St. Johns School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 25 public middle schools serving 22,520 students in St. Johns School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in Florida.
Public Middle Schools in St. Johns School District have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 52% statewide average).
The top ranked public middle schools in St. Johns School District are St. Johns Virtual Franchise, Valley Ridge Academy and Palm Valley Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Florida public middle school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
55 Schools
1,720 Schools
# Students
48,022 Students
1,064,348 Students
# Teachers
2,601 Teachers
58,059 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
St. Johns School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#2 out of 73 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
52%
Graduation Rate
95%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.70
# American Indian Students
78 Students
2,999 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2,463 Students
30,219 Students
% Asian Students
5%
3%
# Hispanic Students
5,669 Students
395,427 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
37%
# Black Students
2,914 Students
223,522 Students
% Black Students
6%
21%
# White Students
34,337 Students
370,184 Students
% White Students
72%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
93 Students
1,894 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,468 Students
40,126 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
737
6,177
# Students in K Grade:
3,213
37,683
# Students in 1st Grade:
3,274
38,476
# Students in 2nd Grade:
3,455
39,487
# Students in 3rd Grade:
3,397
40,480
# Students in 4th Grade:
3,632
39,870
# Students in 5th Grade:
3,586
44,611
# Students in 6th Grade:
3,695
203,332
# Students in 7th Grade:
3,798
219,532
# Students in 8th Grade:
3,914
226,086
# Students in 9th Grade:
4,200
44,404
# Students in 10th Grade:
3,935
43,708
# Students in 11th Grade:
3,702
40,412
# Students in 12th Grade:
3,484
40,090
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,021 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,135. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,359 is less than the state median of $11,783. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$529 MM
$34,349 MM
Spending
$546 MM
$33,354 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,021
$12,135
Spending / Student
$11,359
$11,783
Best St. Johns School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
St. Johns Virtual Franchise
(Math: 82% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2980 Collins Ave
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-8500
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-8500
Grades: K-12
| 918 students
Rank: #22.
Valley Ridge Academy
(Math: 87% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
105 Greenleaf Dr
Ponte Vedra, FL 32081
(904) 547-4090
Ponte Vedra, FL 32081
(904) 547-4090
Grades: PK-8
| 1,267 students
Rank: #33.
Palm Valley Academy
(Math: 86% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
700 Bobcat Ln
Ponte Vedra, FL 32081
(904) 547-4201
Ponte Vedra, FL 32081
(904) 547-4201
Grades: PK-8
| 1,560 students
Rank: #44.
Patriot Oaks Academy
(Math: 86% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
475 Longleaf Pine Pkwy
Saint Johns, FL 32259
(904) 547-4050
Saint Johns, FL 32259
(904) 547-4050
Grades: PK-8
| 1,250 students
Rank: #55.
Alice B. Landrum Middle School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
230 Landrum Ln
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
(904) 547-8410
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
(904) 547-8410
Grades: 6-8
| 1,207 students
Rank: #66.
Liberty Pines Academy
(Math: 84% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10901 Russell Sampson Rd
Saint Johns, FL 32259
(904) 547-7900
Saint Johns, FL 32259
(904) 547-7900
Grades: PK-8
| 1,424 students
Rank: #77.
Freedom Crossing Academy
(Math: 81% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1365 Shetland Dr
Saint Johns, FL 32259
(904) 547-4231
Saint Johns, FL 32259
(904) 547-4231
Grades: PK-8
| 2,190 students
Rank: #88.
Fruit Cove Middle School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3180 Race Track Rd
Saint Johns, FL 32259
(904) 547-7880
Saint Johns, FL 32259
(904) 547-7880
Grades: 6-8
| 1,195 students
Rank: #99.
Switzerland Point Middle School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
777 Greenbriar Rd
Saint Johns, FL 32259
(904) 547-8650
Saint Johns, FL 32259
(904) 547-8650
Grades: 6-8
| 1,296 students
Rank: #1010.
Pacetti Bay Middle School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
245 Meadowlark Ln
Saint Augustine, FL 32092
(904) 547-8760
Saint Augustine, FL 32092
(904) 547-8760
Grades: 6-8
| 1,362 students
Rank: #1111.
Mill Creek Academy
(Math: 73% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3750 International Golf Pkwy
Saint Augustine, FL 32092
(904) 547-3720
Saint Augustine, FL 32092
(904) 547-3720
Grades: PK-8
| 1,755 students
Rank: #1212.
St. Johns Virtual Instruction Program K-8
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2980 Collins Ave
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-8500
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-8500
Grades: K-10
| 1 students
Rank: #1313.
St. Johns Virtual Instructional Program
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2980 Collins Ave
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-8500
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-8500
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: #1414.
Sebastian Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2955 Lewis Speedway
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-3840
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-3840
Grades: 6-8
| 702 students
Rank: #1515.
St. Augustine High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3205 Varella Ave
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-8530
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-8530
Grades: 8-12
| 1,794 students
Rank: #1616.
Gamble Rogers Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6250 Us Highway 1 S
Saint Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 547-8700
Saint Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 547-8700
Grades: 6-8
| 916 students
Rank: #1717.
R J Murray Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
150 N Holmes Blvd
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-8470
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-8470
Grades: 6-8
| 644 students
Rank: #1818.
Pedro Menendez High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
600 State Road 206 W
Saint Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 547-8660
Saint Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 547-8660
Grades: 8-12
| 1,482 students
Rank: #1919.
Gaines Alternative At Hamblen
Alternative School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1 Christopher St
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-8560
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-8560
Grades: 5-12
| 56 students
Rank: #2020.
St Johns County Juvenile Residential
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤10% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4500 Avenue D
Saint Augustine, FL 32095
(904) 829-8850
Saint Augustine, FL 32095
(904) 829-8850
Grades: 6-12
| 49 students
Rank: #2121.
St Johns County Transition Program
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1 Christopher St
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-8560
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-8560
Grades: K-12
| 46 students
Rank: #2222.
St. Johns Technical High School
Alternative School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2970 Collins Ave
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-8500
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-8500
Grades: 6-12
| 257 students
Rank: n/an/a
Deep Creek Youth Academy
Alternative School
40 Orange St
Hastings, FL 32145
(904) 347-2162
Hastings, FL 32145
(904) 347-2162
Grades: 6-12
| 36 students
Rank: n/an/a
40 Orange St
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-7674
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-7674
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
805 Pine Island Rd
Saint Augustine, FL 32095
(904) 547-7500
Saint Augustine, FL 32095
(904) 547-7500
Grades: PK-8
| 1,113 students
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