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#165 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 4% in state

Lake Asbury Elementary School

Elementary School · CLAY

2901 SANDRIDGE RD, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043

Enrollment

849

Student-Teacher

12.7:1

Score

8.6

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Green Cove Springs

#2 of 8

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#155 of 2,196

In district

#7 of 47

CLAY

School environment

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Lake Asbury Elementary School

Lake Asbury Elementary School is a public elementary school in Green Cove Springs, FL, part of the CLAY. The school serves approximately 849 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 95.7th percentile among FL schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 72% proficiency in math, 15 points above the state average and 62% in reading/language arts, 8 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.0/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $80,698, where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a fringe town setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.15 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency69%
Reading/ELA Proficiency64%
Math vs. State Avg+8.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8.8 pts
Overall Proficiency67%
Expected (poverty-adj.)53%
vs. Expected+13.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.0Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,847

Lake Asbury Elementary School — Students at Lake Asbury Elementary School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

42.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 72.2%
School
State
57.5%
ELA Proficiency 61.8%
School
State
54.3%

Based on 12 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
69%
ELA
64%
2021*
Math
69%
ELA
64%
2024
Math
73.8%
ELA
60.8%

* 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: 8.4/10.

How Lake Asbury Elementary School Compares

See how Lake Asbury Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.6/10
96th percentile in FL
Academic
8.7/10
8.7/10
Growth
8.4/10
Above average
Environment
9.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
67 teachers

Location

2901 SANDRIDGE RD, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lake Asbury Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SHADOWLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is THUNDERBOLT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Fleming Island), with a very similar rating. Additionally, COPPERGATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Middleburg), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Green Cove Springs, see our Green Cove Springs schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.4 mi
School Distance Rating
LAKE ASBURY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Green Cove Springs 0.2 mi 7.4
SHADOWLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Green Cove Springs 2.1 mi 8.9
RIDEOUT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Middleburg 3.3 mi 7.0
COPPERGATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Middleburg 3.9 mi 7.6
LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL MIDDLEBURG Middleburg 3.6 mi
MIDDLEBURG HIGH SCHOOL Middleburg 4.0 mi 5.5
MIDDLEBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Middleburg 3.8 mi 7.1
DOCTORS INLET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Middleburg 4.2 mi 6.8
ANNUNCIATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Middleburg 4.7 mi 6.6
PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS CLAY Fleming Island 4.8 mi 5.4
SWIMMING PEN CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Middleburg 5.0 mi 7.1
CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Middleburg 5.1 mi 7.6
SEAMARK RANCH Green Cove Springs 5.3 mi 5.8
TYNES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Middleburg 5.6 mi 7.1
RIDGEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL Orange Park 6.1 mi 6.2
RIDGEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orange Park 6.2 mi 6.1
CLAY CHARTER ACADEMY Middleburg 6.2 mi 4.6
THUNDERBOLT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fleming Island 5.8 mi 8.8
ST JOHNS CLASSICAL ACADEMY Fleming Island 6.2 mi 4.5
FLEMING ISLAND HIGH SCHOOL Orange Park 6.4 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32043 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,698

Median Home Value

$292,300

Median Rent

$1,370/mo

Population

33,592

College Educated

30.5%

Homeownership

81.7%

Avg Commute

33 min

Poverty Rate

7.3%

Median Age

41

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lake Asbury Elementary School has a median household income of $80,698. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $292,300, with a median rent of $1,370/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lake Asbury Elementary School

What grades does Lake Asbury Elementary School serve?

Lake Asbury Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Lake Asbury Elementary School?

Lake Asbury Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 849 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Asbury Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lake Asbury Elementary School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lake Asbury Elementary School rank in FL?

Lake Asbury Elementary School is ranked #165 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Lake Asbury Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lake Asbury Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.6 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 Lake Asbury Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lake Asbury Elementary School has 72.2% math proficiency and 61.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lake Asbury Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Lake Asbury Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

42.8% of students at Lake Asbury 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
29 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (982/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
849
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
67
Free/Reduced Lunch
42.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Clay County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

CLAY
District Enrollment
39,362
Schools in District
54
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,252
District Rank
#7 of 47

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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