St. Johns School District

40 Orange St
St Augustine, FL 32084-3633
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

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 27 public preschools serving 24,430 students in St. Johns School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public pre schools in Florida.
Public Preschools in St. Johns School District have an average math proficiency score of 80% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 53% statewide average).
The top ranked public preschools in St. Johns School District are Julington Creek Elementary School, Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School and Ocean Palms Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
55 Schools
1,891 Schools
# Students
48,022 Students
1,102,091 Students
# Teachers
2,601 Teachers
72,427 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (FL)
#2 out of 73 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart display the overall district rank of St. Johns  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
75%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of St. Johns  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
73%
52%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of St. Johns  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
95%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of St. Johns  School District and public school graduation rate of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.70
# American Indian Students
78 Students
2,583 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2,463 Students
26,804 Students
% Asian Students
5%
3%
# Hispanic Students
5,669 Students
385,967 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
35%
# Black Students
2,914 Students
236,531 Students
% Black Students
6%
22%
# White Students
34,337 Students
399,864 Students
% White Students
72%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
93 Students
1,791 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,468 Students
48,551 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
737
57,949
# Students in K Grade:
3,213
157,424
# Students in 1st Grade:
3,274
158,212
# Students in 2nd Grade:
3,455
161,382
# Students in 3rd Grade:
3,397
167,073
# Students in 4th Grade:
3,632
157,804
# Students in 5th Grade:
3,586
169,065
# Students in 6th Grade:
3,695
26,558
# Students in 7th Grade:
3,798
17,996
# Students in 8th Grade:
3,914
17,846
# Students in 9th Grade:
4,200
2,161
# Students in 10th Grade:
3,935
2,096
# Students in 11th Grade:
3,702
2,255
# Students in 12th Grade:
3,484
4,270
# 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.
This School District
This State (FL)
Total Revenue
$529 MM
$34,349 MM
This chart display total revenue of St. Johns  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$546 MM
$33,354 MM
This chart display total spending of St. Johns  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,021
$12,135
This chart display average revenue per public school student in St. Johns  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,359
$11,783
This chart display average spending per public school student in St. Johns  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best St. Johns School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Julington Creek Elementary School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2316 Race Track Rd
Saint Johns, FL 32259
(904) 547-7980
Grades: PK-5
| 911 students
Rank: #22.
Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
610 Us Highway A1a N
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
(904) 547-8570
Grades: PK-5
| 1,045 students
Rank: #33.
Ocean Palms Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
355 Landrum Ln
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
(904) 547-3760
Grades: PK-5
| 874 students
Rank: #44.
Durbin Creek Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
4100 Race Track Rd
Saint Johns, FL 32259
(904) 547-3880
Grades: PK-5
| 903 students
Rank: #55.
Valley Ridge Academy
(Math: 87% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
105 Greenleaf Dr
Ponte Vedra, FL 32081
(904) 547-4090
Grades: PK-8
| 1,267 students
Rank: #66.
Palm Valley Academy
(Math: 86% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
700 Bobcat Ln
Ponte Vedra, FL 32081
(904) 547-4201
Grades: PK-8
| 1,560 students
Rank: #77.
Timberlin Creek Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
555 Pine Tree Ln
Saint Augustine, FL 32092
(904) 547-7400
Grades: PK-5
| 1,172 students
Rank: #88.
Patriot Oaks Academy
(Math: 86% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
475 Longleaf Pine Pkwy
Saint Johns, FL 32259
(904) 547-4050
Grades: PK-8
| 1,250 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Hickory Creek Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
235 Hickory Creek Trl
Saint Johns, FL 32259
(904) 547-7450
Grades: PK-5
| 910 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Liberty Pines Academy
(Math: 84% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
10901 Russell Sampson Rd
Saint Johns, FL 32259
(904) 547-7900
Grades: PK-8
| 1,424 students
Rank: #1111.
Palencia Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
355 Palencia Village Dr
Saint Augustine, FL 32095
(904) 547-4010
Grades: PK-5
| 849 students
Rank: #1212.
Freedom Crossing Academy
(Math: 81% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1365 Shetland Dr
Saint Johns, FL 32259
(904) 547-4231
Grades: PK-8
| 2,190 students
Rank: #1313.
R. B. Hunt Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
125 Magnolia Dr
Saint Augustine, FL 32080
(904) 547-7960
Grades: PK-5
| 584 students
Rank: #1414.
W. Douglas Hartley Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
260 Cacique Dr
Saint Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 547-8400
Grades: PK-5
| 626 students
Rank: #1515.
Cunningham Creek Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1205 Roberts Rd
Saint Johns, FL 32259
(904) 547-7860
Grades: PK-5
| 603 students
Rank: #1616.
Ketterlinus Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
67 Orange St
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-8540
Grades: PK-5
| 427 students
Rank: #1717.
Wards Creek Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6555 State Road 16
Saint Augustine, FL 32092
(904) 547-8730
Grades: PK-5
| 789 students
Rank: #1818.
Mill Creek Academy
(Math: 73% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3750 International Golf Pkwy
Saint Augustine, FL 32092
(904) 547-3720
Grades: PK-8
| 1,755 students
Rank: #1919.
Picolata Crossing Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2675 Pacetti Rd
Saint Augustine, FL 32092
(904) 547-4160
Grades: PK-5
| 907 students
Rank: #2020.
Otis A. Mason Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
207 Mason Manatee Way
Saint Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 547-8440
Grades: PK-5
| 734 students
Rank: #2121.
Crookshank Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1455 N Whitney St
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-7840
Grades: PK-5
| 702 students
Rank: #2222.
Osceola Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1605 Osceola Elementary Rd
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-3780
Grades: PK-5
| 674 students
Rank: #2323.
The Webster School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
420 N Orange St
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-3860
Grades: PK-5
| 514 students
Rank: #2424.
South Woods Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4750 Sr 206 W
Elkton, FL 32033
(904) 547-8610
Grades: PK-5
| 632 students
Rank: n/an/a
40 Orange St
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-7674
Grades: PK-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pine Island Academy
805 Pine Island Rd
Saint Augustine, FL 32095
(904) 547-7500
Grades: PK-8
| 1,113 students
Rank: n/an/a
Therapeutic Learning Center
Special Education School
Charter School
2109 Arc Dr
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 824-8932
Grades: PK
| 15 students

Recent Articles

How “Collaborative Reasoning” Could Be the Next Public School Trend
How “Collaborative Reasoning” Could Be the Next Public School Trend
Collaborative reasoning, which encourages independent critical thinking, is growing in popularity amongst public schools. Learn about collaborative reasoning and how it benefits public school classrooms.
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
This comprehensive article explores the complex nature of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, providing insights into its symptoms, diagnosis process, and effective support strategies. From recognizing early signs to navigating the diagnostic journey, parents will gain valuable knowledge to help their child thrive. Expert insights, real-life examples, and practical tips empower readers to create a supportive environment that meets the unique needs of children with ADHD.
Teaching in Contemporary Times
March 04, 2024
Teaching in Contemporary Times
We explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 55 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 48,022 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : 95% (Top 20% in FL)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 75% (Top 5%)
  • : 73% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Quick Links