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Public elementary school · St. Johns · St. Augustine, Florida

Ketterlinus Elementary School

Ketterlinus Elementary School rates 6.6, right at the middle of St. Johns's elementary schools, whose rated median is 6.7.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.6this school

6.6 on a one-to-ten scale; the St. Johns median is 6.7.

#1,790 of 3,811 schools in Florida · St. Johns: 26 elementary schools rated, median 6.7

The brief

A St. Johns elementary school where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,790 of 3,811 schools in Florida and 22 of 47 in St. Johns.

Ketterlinus Elementary School is listed in St. Johns, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math77%13 points above the Florida average of 64%Grades 3–5 · 209 students tested · 2026 FAST
Reading71%10 points above the Florida average of 61%Grades 3–5 · 213 students tested · 2026 FAST
Proficiency has held near 74% across the 18-year record (2009–2026).2026 FAST; 45 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
4.1
50% of the rating
Academics
8.8
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.5
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

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 · 2026 FAST · Medium confidence
  • 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 · 2026 FAST · Medium confidence
  • 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.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 32084; 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, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Ketterlinus Elementary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Open the Jacksonville school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.

The area

Median income
$72,965
Median home value
$295,000
Median rent
$1,534/mo
College educated
32.2%
Homeownership
65.3%
Poverty rate
15.5%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32084; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
85
Very Walkable
Bike Score
83
Very Bikeable
County reported crime
398/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
44.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  4. Ketterlinus Elementary Schoolthis school
    6.6
  5. St. Augustine Public Montessori School (sapms)0.7 mi · charter
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  7. James A. Webster Elementary School1.9 mi
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  8. Deaf Elementary School (fsdb)1.2 mi
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and three rate higher than Ketterlinus Elementary School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Ketterlinus Elementary School serve?

Ketterlinus Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Ketterlinus Elementary School?

Ketterlinus Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 398 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Ketterlinus Elementary School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ketterlinus Elementary School rank in FL?

Ketterlinus Elementary School ranks #1,790 of 3,811 schools in FL.

What is Ketterlinus Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Ketterlinus Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Ketterlinus Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ketterlinus Elementary School has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Ketterlinus Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Ketterlinus Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

44.5% of students at Ketterlinus 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.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
398
Student-teacher ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Small Suburb
County
St. Johns County
Phone
(904) 547-8540
Rank in district
#22 of 47
Schools in district
55
District spending per student
$9,990
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
4.8%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 32084)
36,998
Area average commute
23.5 min
Area median age
43.9

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Sources and official links

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Florida Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.