Very Good
#1345 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 36% in state
Picolata Crossing Elementary School
Elementary School · ST. JOHNS
2675 PACETTI RD, St. Augustine, FL 32092
Enrollment
1,000
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,000
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#1,345 of 3,778
In St. Augustine
#19 of 32
public schools
In district
#34 of 46
ST. JOHNS
Academic performance
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Picolata Crossing Elementary School
Elementary School in St. Augustine · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Picolata Crossing Elementary School
Picolata Crossing Elementary School is a public elementary school in St. Augustine, FL, part of ST. JOHNS.
Picolata Crossing Elementary School serves approximately 1,000 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Picolata Crossing Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,345 of 3,778 schools in FL. Structured state assessment records for Picolata Crossing Elementary School show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 7.9
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Picolata Crossing Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Picolata Crossing Elementary School — Students at Picolata Crossing Elementary School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 18 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: 5.7/10.
How Picolata Crossing Elementary School Compares
See how Picolata Crossing 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
2675 PACETTI RD, St. Augustine, FL 32092
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Picolata Crossing Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PALENCIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.5/10, 9.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is OTIS A. MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 9.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CROOKSHANK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 9.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in St. Augustine, see our St. Augustine schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32092 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$122,655
Median Home Value
$464,800
Median Rent
$2,087/mo
Population
48,288
College Educated
49.1%
Homeownership
88.4%
Avg Commute
30.9 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
41.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Picolata Crossing Elementary School
What grades does Picolata Crossing Elementary School serve?
Picolata Crossing Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Picolata Crossing Elementary School?
Picolata Crossing Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 1,000 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Picolata Crossing Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Picolata Crossing Elementary School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Picolata Crossing Elementary School rank in FL?
Picolata Crossing Elementary School ranks #1,345 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Picolata Crossing Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Picolata Crossing Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Picolata Crossing Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Picolata Crossing Elementary School has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
Is Picolata Crossing Elementary School a charter school?
No, Picolata Crossing Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Picolata Crossing Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Picolata Crossing Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Picolata Crossing Elementary School?
22.9% of students at Picolata Crossing 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
- 1,000
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 63
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- St. Johns County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.3%
- Phone
- (904) 547-4160
Resources & Links
District
ST. JOHNS- District Enrollment
- 51,434
- Schools in District
- 55
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,990
- District Rank
- #34 of 46
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