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#719 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 19% in state

Creekside High School

High School · ST. JOHNS

100 KNIGHTS LN, Saint Johns, FL 32259

Enrollment

2,554

Student-Teacher

22.6:1

Score

8.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#719 of 3,778

In Saint Johns

#5 of 11

public schools

In district

#20 of 46

ST. JOHNS

Academic growth

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Creekside High School

8.1/10

High School in Saint Johns · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Creekside High School

Creekside High School is a public high school in Saint Johns, FL, part of ST. JOHNS. Creekside High School serves approximately 2,554 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 22.6:1 student-teacher ratio.

Creekside High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #719 of 3,778 schools in FL. Structured state assessment records for Creekside High School 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 .
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  1. www-cshs.stjohns.k12.fl.us
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How it compares2.1 pts above district
  • This school 8.1 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.0
  • FL avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

Creekside High School is a large school: 2,554 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.

Creekside High School runs 22.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,990
Chronic Absenteeism14.1%

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

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

3.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 81.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 80.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
52.7% (2024 FAST)

Based on 27 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

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
82.5%

* 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: 9.0/10.

How Creekside High School Compares

See how Creekside High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
81th percentile in FL
Academic
9.0/10
Excellent
Growth
9.0/10
Excellent
Environment
4.5/10
Below Average
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.4
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
4%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
113 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.1%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
46.9% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

100 KNIGHTS LN, Saint Johns, FL 32259

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Creekside High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BARTRAM TRAIL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 3.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MANDARIN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Jacksonville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Saint Johns, see our Saint Johns schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.9 mi
School Distance Rating
PATRIOT OAKS ACADEMY Saint Johns 1.5 mi 8.3
FREEDOM CROSSING ACADEMY Saint Johns 1.5 mi 6.9
DURBIN CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saint Johns 1.8 mi 8.6
FRUIT COVE MIDDLE SCHOOL Saint Johns 2.2 mi 7.3
LIBERTY PINES ACADEMY Saint Johns 2.2 mi 7.9
TIMBERLIN CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Augustine 2.6 mi 7.6
CUNNINGHAM CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saint Johns 2.9 mi 8.2
JULINGTON CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saint Johns 3.4 mi 8.2
BARTRAM TRAIL HIGH SCHOOL Saint Johns 3.7 mi 7.5
LIFESKILLS OUTREACH LEARNING AND SUPPORTS Jacksonville 4.6 mi
BEACHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL Saint Johns 4.3 mi
SAN JUAN DEL RIO CATHOLIC SCHOOL Saint Johns 4.4 mi 7.3
BARTRAM SPRINGS ELEMENTARY Jacksonville 4.5 mi 6.2
DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT FLAGLER CENTER Jacksonville 4.9 mi 5.0
GROWING TOGETHER BEHAVIORAL CENTER St. Augustine 4.7 mi 7.4
GREENLAND PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 5.5 mi 6.5
HICKORY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saint Johns 5.0 mi 7.8
MANDARIN HIGH SCHOOL Jacksonville 5.8 mi 6.2
SWITZERLAND POINT MIDDLE SCHOOL Saint Johns 5.2 mi 7.6
PROMISE LAND ACADEMY Jacksonville 5.9 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32259 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$144,168

Median Home Value

$480,800

Median Rent

$2,268/mo

Population

69,866

College Educated

53.7%

Homeownership

89%

Avg Commute

30.3 min

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Median Age

39.1

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
59 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,554
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
113
Free/Reduced Lunch
3.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
St. Johns County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.1%
4-Year Graduation
98.0%

District

ST. JOHNS
District Enrollment
51,434
Schools in District
55
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,990
District Rank
#20 of 46

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