Excellent
#39 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 1% in state
Jensen Beach Elementary School
Elementary School · MARTIN
2525 NE SAVANNAH RD, Jensen Beach, FL 34957
Enrollment
573
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
573
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Jensen Beach
#1 of 2
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#36 of 2,196
In district
#1 of 27
MARTIN
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Jensen Beach Elementary School
Jensen Beach Elementary School serves 573 students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Jensen Beach, Florida. As a regular public school, it earns an Exceptional rating from MySchoolScout: a 9.1 composite built on an 8.9 Academic score and a 9.2 Growth score. The Growth figure is worth examining.
It measures how much students advance relative to their starting point, and a 9.2 signals consistent above-average gains across the student body. The statewide data confirms how rare this is. Jensen Beach Elementary ranks 36th out of 2,196 elementary schools in Florida and outperforms 99% of all Florida public schools — a top-1% result in a state with thousands of schools.
Among the two public schools in the Jensen Beach area, it holds the top position. A 14.0:1 student-teacher ratio keeps classes manageable across 573 enrolled students, giving teachers more focused time with each student. Parents searching for a public elementary school that delivers both strong academics and consistent, above-average student growth will find few options in Florida ranked higher.
Score Breakdown
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Jensen Beach Elementary School — Students at Jensen Beach Elementary School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.1%
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: 9.2/10.
How Jensen Beach Elementary School Compares
See how Jensen Beach Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 68% (2019) to 67% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 66% (2019) to 67% (2021).
Location
2525 NE SAVANNAH RD, Jensen Beach, FL 34957
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jensen Beach Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MORNINGSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Port St. Lucie), with a very similar rating. Another option is FELIX A WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Stuart), with a comparable rating. Additionally, BESSEY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Palm City), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Jensen Beach, see our Jensen Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FELIX A WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stuart | 1.7 mi | 8.7 |
| JENSEN BEACH HIGH SCHOOL Jensen Beach | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| THE OAKS CLASSICAL ACADEMY Stuart | 2.6 mi | — |
| STUART MIDDLE SCHOOL Stuart | 2.8 mi | 5.2 |
| REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Stuart | 2.9 mi | 5.5 |
| SPECTRUM ACADEMY Stuart | 3.0 mi | 5.3 |
| J. D. PARKER SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY Stuart | 3.1 mi | 7.6 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Stuart | 3.2 mi | 7.4 |
| MARIPOSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port St. Lucie | 3.3 mi | 5.9 |
| ESE HOMEBOUND Stuart | 3.7 mi | — |
| MARTIN S.A.I.L.S Stuart | 3.7 mi | — |
| BRIDGES MONTESSORI Stuart | 4.0 mi | 7.6 |
| THE HOPE CHARTER CENTER FOR AUTISM Stuart | 4.3 mi | 7.7 |
| MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Stuart | 4.6 mi | 4.5 |
| THE PURE ACADEMY Port St.lucie | 4.5 mi | 6.0 |
| BESSEY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm City | 4.7 mi | 8.5 |
| MORNINGSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port St. Lucie | 4.6 mi | 8.9 |
| SOUTHPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL Port St. Lucie | 4.7 mi | 6.1 |
| MORNINGSIDE ACADEMY Port St. Lucie | 4.8 mi | 5.9 |
| VILLAGE GREEN ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES SCHOOL Port St. Lucie | 5.0 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34957 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,658
Median Home Value
$378,500
Median Rent
$1,518/mo
Population
23,094
College Educated
38.9%
Homeownership
75.5%
Avg Commute
27.9 min
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Median Age
58.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Jensen Beach Elementary School has a median household income of $65,658. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $378,500, with a median rent of $1,518/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.5%. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| ATHENIAN ACADEMY OF TECHNOLOGY AND THE ARTS New Port Richey, FL | 9.1 |
| CURLEW CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Harbor, FL | 9.1 |
| DOMMERICH ELEMENTARY Maitland, FL | 9.1 |
| GRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 9.1 |
| HIGH POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clearwater, FL | 9.1 |
| OTIS A. MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Augustine, FL | 9.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jensen Beach Elementary School
What grades does Jensen Beach Elementary School serve?
Jensen Beach Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Jensen Beach Elementary School?
Jensen Beach Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 573 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jensen Beach Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jensen Beach Elementary School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jensen Beach Elementary School rank in FL?
Jensen Beach Elementary School is ranked #39 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Jensen Beach Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jensen Beach Elementary School has a composite rating of 9.1 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 Jensen Beach Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jensen Beach Elementary School has 73.2% math proficiency and 66.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Jensen Beach Elementary School a charter school?
No, Jensen Beach Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jensen Beach Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Jensen Beach Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jensen Beach Elementary School?
46.1% of students at Jensen Beach 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
- 573
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Martin County
- Phone
- (772) 219-1555
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MARTIN- District Enrollment
- 18,270
- Schools in District
- 35
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,838
- District Rank
- #1 of 27
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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