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#794 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 21% in state

Coppergate Elementary School

Elementary School · CLAY

3460 COPPER COLTS COURT, Middleburg, FL 32068

Enrollment

606

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Middleburg

#2 of 10

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#714 of 2,196

In district

#13 of 47

CLAY

Equity

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Coppergate Elementary School

Coppergate Elementary School serves 606 students in prekindergarten through sixth grade in Middleburg, Florida, with a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.5 to 1 supported by 45 full-time equivalent teachers. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.6 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking in the 86th percentile statewide at #524 out of 3,816 Florida elementary schools. Students at Coppergate show solid achievement across core subjects, with 58% of students performing at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and reading, while 59% reach proficiency in mathematics.

These results reflect the school's commitment to academic excellence and contribute to its impressive 8.4 out of 10 academic score. The school draws families from a stable suburban community where the median household income is $81,030 and median home values reach $233,100. With a poverty rate of 11.7% and 20% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, the neighborhood provides a supportive environment for educational achievement.

Located on Copper Colts Court in Clay County, Coppergate Elementary sits within a large suburban setting that serves a diverse population of 57,372 residents in the 32068 ZIP code area.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.13 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.2Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency69%
Reading/ELA Proficiency65%
Math vs. State Avg+8.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+9.8 pts
Overall Proficiency67%
Expected (poverty-adj.)42%
vs. Expected+24.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,847

Coppergate Elementary School — Students at Coppergate Elementary School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

63.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 58.8%
School
State
57.5%
ELA Proficiency 58.5%
School
State
54.3%

Based on 12 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
61%
ELA
61%
2021*
Math
69%
ELA
65%
2024
Math
55.8%
ELA
56.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.3/10.

How Coppergate Elementary School Compares

See how Coppergate Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
79th percentile in FL
Academic
9.2/10
9.2/10
Growth
6.3/10
Above average
Environment
8.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
45 teachers

Location

3460 COPPER COLTS COURT, Middleburg, FL 32068

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Coppergate Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LAKE ASBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Green Cove Springs), which scores slightly higher. Another option is TYNES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MIDDLEBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 3.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Middleburg, see our Middleburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.4 mi
School Distance Rating
RIDEOUT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Middleburg 0.7 mi 7.0
ANNUNCIATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Middleburg 0.8 mi 6.6
DOCTORS INLET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Middleburg 2.1 mi 6.8
TYNES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Middleburg 2.3 mi 7.1
RIDGEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL Orange Park 2.5 mi 6.2
PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS CLAY Fleming Island 2.4 mi 5.4
MIDDLEBURG HIGH SCHOOL Middleburg 2.4 mi 5.5
RIDGEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orange Park 2.7 mi 6.1
CLAY CHARTER ACADEMY Middleburg 3.1 mi 4.6
CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Middleburg 3.1 mi 7.6
LAKE ASBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Green Cove Springs 3.9 mi 8.6
LAKE ASBURY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Green Cove Springs 4.0 mi 7.4
LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL MIDDLEBURG Middleburg 3.7 mi
MIDDLEBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Middleburg 3.8 mi 7.1
SWIMMING PEN CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Middleburg 3.9 mi 7.1
BROACH SCHOOL-FREE 2 BE ME Orange Park 4.3 mi
DISCOVERY OAKS ELEMENTARY Orange Park 4.6 mi 6.6
OAKLEAF HIGH SCHOOL Orange Park 4.9 mi 4.7
OAKLEAF JUNIOR HIGH Orange Park 5.3 mi 7.2
OAKLEAF VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orange Park 5.4 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32068 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,410

Median Home Value

$264,300

Median Rent

$1,411/mo

Population

58,196

College Educated

22.4%

Homeownership

78.6%

Avg Commute

34.5 min

Poverty Rate

10.9%

Median Age

38.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Coppergate Elementary School has a median household income of $82,410. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $264,300, with a median rent of $1,411/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Coppergate Elementary School

What grades does Coppergate Elementary School serve?

Coppergate Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Coppergate Elementary School?

Coppergate Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 606 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coppergate Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Coppergate Elementary School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Coppergate Elementary School rank in FL?

Coppergate Elementary School is ranked #794 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Coppergate Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Coppergate Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Coppergate Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Coppergate Elementary School has 58.8% math proficiency and 58.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Coppergate Elementary School a charter school?

No, Coppergate Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Coppergate Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Coppergate Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Coppergate Elementary School?

63.4% of students at Coppergate Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (982/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
606
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Free/Reduced Lunch
63.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Clay County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

CLAY
District Enrollment
39,362
Schools in District
54
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,252
District Rank
#13 of 47

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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