Serving 1,020 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Durbin Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 1,020 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 85% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 81% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Durbin Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Durbin Creek Elementary School's student population of 1,020 students has grown by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 64 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
1,020 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Durbin Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Durbin Creek Elementary School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#129 out of 3704 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
22%
3%
Hispanic
13%
37%
Black
4%
21%
White
51%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Durbin Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Durbin Creek Elementary School is ranked #129 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Durbin Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Durbin Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Julington Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Durbin Creek Elementary School?
1,020 students attend Durbin Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Durbin Creek Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Durbin Creek Elementary School?
Durbin Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Durbin Creek Elementary School offer ?
Durbin Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Durbin Creek Elementary School part of?
Durbin Creek Elementary School is part of St. Johns School District.
School Reviews
1 9/28/2020
This was the worst school experience my kid and I have ever had. The learning was messed up, and the students were rude and inconsiderate of others. The teacher didn't do anything about the bullying and was often impolite.
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