Excellent
#92 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 2% in state
Crookshank Elementary School
Elementary School · ST. JOHNS
1455 N WHITNEY ST, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Enrollment
662
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
662
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In St. Augustine
#3 of 32
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#86 of 2,196
In district
#3 of 46
ST. JOHNS
Equity
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Crookshank Elementary School
Crookshank Elementary School is a public elementary school in St. Augustine, FL, part of the ST. JOHNS.
The school serves approximately 662 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.9/10, placing it in the 97.6th percentile among FL schools — an above average rating overall. Students demonstrate 60% proficiency in math, 2 points above the state average and 56% in reading/language arts, 2 points above the state average.
The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.1/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $72,965, where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a small suburban setting.
What's said publicly about Crookshank Elementary School
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Score Breakdown
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Crookshank Elementary School — Students at Crookshank Elementary School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.9/10.
How Crookshank Elementary School Compares
See how Crookshank Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 57% (2019) to 64% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 51% (2019) to 62% (2021).
Location
1455 N WHITNEY ST, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crookshank Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JAMES A. WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is KETTERLINUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, DEAF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (FSDB) (rated 6.0/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in St. Augustine, see our St. Augustine schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32084 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,965
Median Home Value
$295,000
Median Rent
$1,534/mo
Population
36,998
College Educated
32.2%
Homeownership
65.3%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
15.5%
Median Age
43.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Crookshank Elementary School has a median household income of $72,965. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $295,000, with a median rent of $1,534/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.5%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AUDUBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Merritt Island, FL | 8.9 |
| CITRUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vero Beach, FL | 8.9 |
| CITRUS GROVE ELEMENTARY Palm City, FL | 8.9 |
| CURTIS FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTARY Dunedin, FL | 8.9 |
| ENDEAVOR ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL | 8.9 |
| FLEMING ISLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orange Park, FL | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crookshank Elementary School
What grades does Crookshank Elementary School serve?
Crookshank Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Crookshank Elementary School?
Crookshank Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 662 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crookshank Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crookshank Elementary School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crookshank Elementary School rank in FL?
Crookshank Elementary School is ranked #92 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Crookshank Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Crookshank Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.9 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 Crookshank Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Crookshank Elementary School has 59.8% math proficiency and 56.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Crookshank Elementary School a charter school?
No, Crookshank Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crookshank Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Crookshank Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crookshank Elementary School?
64.7% of students at Crookshank 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 662
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- St. Johns County
- Phone
- (904) 547-7840
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ST. JOHNS- District Enrollment
- 51,434
- Schools in District
- 55
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,990
- District Rank
- #3 of 46
How We Rate Schools
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