St. Johns County Juvenile Residential At St. Johns Youth Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 57%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students (22-23)
31 students
Total Classroom Teachers (17-18)
1 teacher
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)<50%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤20%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(22-23)n/a
n/a
Asian
(22-23)n/a
3%
Hispanic
(22-23)20%
37%
Black
(22-23)61%
21%
White
(22-23)19%
35%
Hawaiian
(22-23)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(22-23)n/a
4%
Graduation Rate
<50%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch (22-23)
10%
49%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 57% FL state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of St. Johns County Juvenile Residential At St. Johns Youth Academy?
The graduation rate of St. Johns County Juvenile Residential At St. Johns Youth Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend St. Johns County Juvenile Residential At St. Johns Youth Academy?
31 students attend St. Johns County Juvenile Residential At St. Johns Youth Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of St. Johns County Juvenile Residential At St. Johns Youth Academy students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, and 19% of students are White.
What grades does St. Johns County Juvenile Residential At St. Johns Youth Academy offer ?
St. Johns County Juvenile Residential At St. Johns Youth Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is St. Johns County Juvenile Residential At St. Johns Youth Academy part of?
St. Johns County Juvenile Residential At St. Johns Youth Academy is part of St. Johns School District.
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