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#719 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 19% in state

Creekside High School

High School · St. Johns · Saint Johns, FL

A St. Johns high school where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.

100 KNIGHTS LN, Saint Johns, FL 32259

  • Math 77% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 83% vs FL 53% (2024)
  • 98.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change+0.1 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.0Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency77% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency82.5% (2024 FAST)
Reading vs. State Avg+29.9 pts
Overall Proficiency80% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)70% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+10.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile84th
College Readiness9.1Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate98%
AP Participation46.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.6:1
District spending per student$9,990
Chronic Absenteeism14.1%

Students at Creekside High School score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency77%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency83%(2024 FAST)
School
State
53%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 83% across the 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
90%
ELA
69%
2010
Math
91%
ELA
68%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
88%
ELA
81%
2013
ELA
82%
2014
Math
76%
ELA
81%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
78%
ELA
83%
2017
Math
79%
ELA
83%
2018
Math
86%
ELA
83%
2019
Math
86%
ELA
83%
2020*
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2024
ELA
83%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 82% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 80% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 27 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

3.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Creekside High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Jacksonville map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 59Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$144,168

Median home value

$480,800

Median rent

$2,268/mo

College educated

53.7%

Homeownership

89%

Poverty rate

3.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32259; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
46.9% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Bartram Trail High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.59–123.7 mi2,146Compare →
Beachside High SchoolEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated9–124.3 mi1,933Compare →
Allen D Nease Senior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.19–12Not available2,163Compare →
Ponte Vedra High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.99–12Not available1,928Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

St. Johns

Schools in district
55
Rank in district
#20 of 46
District spending per student
$9,990NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
4.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Creekside High School is listed in ST. JOHNS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Creekside High School

Creekside High School is a public high school in Saint Johns, FL, part of St. Johns, serving approximately 2,554 students in grades 9th-12th with a 22.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #719 of 3,778 schools in FL.

State assessment records show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

What's said publicly about Creekside High School

Sources:School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.Reviewed for accuracy.

Creekside High School students have achieved recognition in various academic and athletic competitions. The girls' cross-country team won the state championship 1. In wrestling, Luke Manghisi won the district title, finished as runner-up at the region, and placed sixth at the state tournament 1. Academically, five students from the Class of 2026 were named National Merit Semi-finalists: Jasmine Cai, Ishir Jha, Kendra Magloff, Aidan McCabe, Shreyas Sindhaval, and Eshaan Kota 1. A team of seniors from the Engineering Academy competed in the district Project Innovation Competition with VitaTap, an affordable alternative to the EpiPen 1. Additionally, the 2025 National ACE Mentor Team won the CIRT/ACE Design Competition for their Carbon Capture Facility entry, titled “The Bullard Project” 1. FBLA members qualified for the National Leadership Conference in Anaheim, California 1. Several students were recognized at end-of-year banquets, including recipients of the 2025 American Youth Character Awards and those in the top 3 percent of the graduating class 1. Jill Adams is associated with St. Johns County 1.
Sources (1)
  1. www-cshs.stjohns.k12.fl.us
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Creekside High School

What grades does Creekside High School serve?

Creekside High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Creekside High School?

Creekside High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,554 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Creekside High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Creekside High School is 22.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Creekside High School rank in FL?

Creekside High School ranks #719 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Creekside High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Creekside High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Creekside High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Creekside High School has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Creekside High School a charter school?

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

Is Creekside High School a Title I school?

No, Creekside High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Creekside High School?

3.8% of students at Creekside High 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,554
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
113
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
St. Johns County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.1%
4-Year Graduation
98.0%
Area population (ZIP 32259)
69,866
Area average commute
30.3 min
Area median age
39.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 32259; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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