Excellent
#319 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 8% in state
Otis A. Mason Elementary School
Elementary School · ST. JOHNS
207 MASON MANATEE WAY, St. Augustine, FL 32086
Enrollment
700
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
700
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#319 of 3,778
In St. Augustine
#5 of 32
public schools
In district
#7 of 46
ST. JOHNS
Equity
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Otis A. Mason Elementary School
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About Otis A. Mason Elementary School
Otis A. Mason Elementary School is a public elementary school in St. Augustine, FL, part of ST.
JOHNS. Otis A. Mason Elementary School serves approximately 700 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio.
Otis A. Mason Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #319 of 3,778 schools in FL. Structured state assessment records for Otis A.
Mason Elementary School show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
What's said publicly about Otis A. Mason Elementary School
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026. Reviewed for accuracy.
Sources (1)
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 7.9
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Otis A. Mason Elementary School — Students at Otis A. Mason Elementary School score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 33 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: 8.6/10.
How Otis A. Mason Elementary School Compares
See how Otis A. Mason Elementary 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
207 MASON MANATEE WAY, St. Augustine, FL 32086
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Otis A. Mason Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KETTERLINUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 5.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is OSCEOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 3.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CROOKSHANK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 5.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in St. Augustine, see our St. Augustine schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32086 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,508
Median Home Value
$342,000
Median Rent
$1,536/mo
Population
34,347
College Educated
32.8%
Homeownership
78.4%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
50.2
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Compare Otis A. Mason Elementary School with similar schools nearby
Side-by-side ratings, test scores, and demographics for the schools parents most often weigh against this one.
- CompareOtis A. Mason Elementary School vs JAMES A. WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSt. Augustine, FL Peer score 8.5/10 -0.3 vs Otis A. Mason Elementary School
- CompareOtis A. Mason Elementary School vs CROOKSHANK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSt. Augustine, FL Peer score 8.7/10 -0.1 vs Otis A. Mason Elementary School
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Otis A. Mason Elementary School
What grades does Otis A. Mason Elementary School serve?
Otis A. Mason Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Otis A. Mason Elementary School?
Otis A. Mason Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 700 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Otis A. Mason Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Otis A. Mason 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 Otis A. Mason Elementary School rank in FL?
Otis A. Mason Elementary School ranks #319 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Otis A. Mason Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Otis A. Mason Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Otis A. Mason Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Otis A. Mason Elementary School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Otis A. Mason Elementary School a charter school?
No, Otis A. Mason Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Otis A. Mason Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Otis A. Mason Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Otis A. Mason Elementary School?
47.0% of students at Otis A. Mason 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 700
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- St. Johns County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.4%
- Phone
- (904) 547-8440
Resources & Links
District
ST. JOHNS- District Enrollment
- 51,434
- Schools in District
- 55
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,990
- District Rank
- #7 of 46
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