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%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 195 students in St. Johns School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public charter schools in Florida.
Public Charter Schools in St. Johns School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Florida public charter school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public charter school average of 71% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
59 Schools
759 Schools
# Students
50,151 Students
381,236 Students
# Teachers
2,828 Teachers
18,135 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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 91% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (FL)
#3 out of 73 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of St. Johns  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
76%
52%
This chart displays 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 Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
72%
52%
This chart displays 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 Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of St. Johns  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
93%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of St. Johns  School District and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.68
# American Indian Students
82 Students
1,008 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2,804 Students
10,976 Students
% Asian Students
6%
3%
# Hispanic Students
6,222 Students
174,491 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
46%
# Black Students
2,878 Students
70,710 Students
% Black Students
6%
19%
# White Students
35,215 Students
110,738 Students
% White Students
70%
29%
# Hawaiian Students
86 Students
665 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,864 Students
12,648 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
793
1,688
# Students in K Grade:
3,169
32,614
# Students in 1st Grade:
3,532
33,124
# Students in 2nd Grade:
3,475
32,525
# Students in 3rd Grade:
3,712
33,030
# Students in 4th Grade:
3,627
30,206
# Students in 5th Grade:
3,898
31,032
# Students in 6th Grade:
3,858
38,161
# Students in 7th Grade:
3,902
35,810
# Students in 8th Grade:
3,987
33,598
# Students in 9th Grade:
4,317
20,167
# Students in 10th Grade:
4,260
19,133
# Students in 11th Grade:
3,978
18,689
# Students in 12th Grade:
3,643
21,459
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,553 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,974. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,877 is less than the state median of $11,627. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (FL)
Total Revenue
$529 MM
$34,349 MM
This chart displays total revenue of St. Johns  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$546 MM
$33,354 MM
This chart displays total spending of St. Johns  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,553
$11,974
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in St. Johns  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,877
$11,627
This chart displays average spending per public school student in St. Johns  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best St. Johns School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
St. Augustine Public Montessori School (Sapms)
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7a Williams St
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 342-5350
Grades: K-6
| 116 students
Rank: n/an/a
St. Johns Community Campus
Special Education School
Magnet School
Charter School
210 Outlet Mall Blvd #1055
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 824-7249
Grades: 9-12
| 64 students
Rank: n/an/a
Therapeutic Learning Center
Special Education School
Magnet School
Charter School
2109 Arc Dr
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 824-8932
Grades: PK
| 15 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 59 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 50,151 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : 93% (Top 20% in FL)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 76% (Top 5%)
  • : 72% (Top 5%)
  • : 75% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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