Very Good
#1011 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 27% in state
Lake Asbury Junior High School
Middle School · CLAY
2851 SANDRIDGE RD, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
Enrollment
994
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
7.5
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
994
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
7.5
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#1,011 of 3,778
In Green Cove Springs
#3 of 8
public schools
In district
#15 of 47
CLAY
Academic performance
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Lake Asbury Junior High School
Middle School in Green Cove Springs · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lake Asbury Junior High School
Lake Asbury Junior High School is a public middle school in Green Cove Springs, FL, part of CLAY. Lake Asbury Junior High School serves approximately 994 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Lake Asbury Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,011 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Lake Asbury Junior High School show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 6.9
- FL avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Lake Asbury Junior High School — Students at Lake Asbury Junior High School score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
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 32 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: 7.2/10.
How Lake Asbury Junior High School Compares
See how Lake Asbury Junior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2851 SANDRIDGE RD, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lake Asbury Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. THUNDERBOLT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Fleming Island), which scores notably higher. Another option is SHADOWLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TYNES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Middleburg), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Green Cove Springs, see our Green Cove Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.2 miNeighborhood 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lake Asbury Junior High School
What grades does Lake Asbury Junior High School serve?
Lake Asbury Junior High School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Lake Asbury Junior High School?
Lake Asbury Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 994 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Asbury Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake Asbury Junior High School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lake Asbury Junior High School rank in FL?
Lake Asbury Junior High School ranks #1,011 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Lake Asbury Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lake Asbury Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Lake Asbury Junior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lake Asbury Junior High School has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Lake Asbury Junior High School a charter school?
No, Lake Asbury Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lake Asbury Junior High School a Title I school?
No, Lake Asbury Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lake Asbury Junior High School?
46.1% of students at Lake Asbury Junior 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 994
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 65
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Clay County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.8%
- Phone
- (904) 336-5375
Resources & Links
District
CLAY- District Enrollment
- 39,362
- Schools in District
- 54
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,252
- District Rank
- #15 of 47
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