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St. Augustine High School

High School · St. Johns · St. Augustine, FL

A St. Johns high school serving grades 9th – 12th.

3205 VARELLA AVE, St. Augustine, FL 32084

  • Math 54% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 62% vs FL 53% (2024)
  • 89.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.4 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.3Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61.5% (2024 FAST)
Reading vs. State Avg+8.9 pts
Overall Proficiency58% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+2.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
College Readiness5.7Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate89%
AP Participation9.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.2:1
District spending per student$9,990
Chronic Absenteeism41.3%

Students at St. Augustine High School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency54%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency62%(2024 FAST)
School
State
53%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 62% across the 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
73%
ELA
48%
2010
Math
73%
ELA
51%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
63%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
63%
2013
ELA
58%
2014
Math
61%
ELA
58%
2015
Math
49%
ELA
55%
2016
Math
54%
ELA
59%
2017
Math
59%
ELA
64%
2018
Math
61%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
61%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
54%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
54%
ELA
62%
2024
ELA
62%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 27 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

39.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where St. Augustine High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Jacksonville map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 11Car-Dependent
  • Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

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%

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

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
9.8% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics26sports offered
11 boys'·15 girls'·26 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
First Coast Technical CollegeEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated9–120.2 mi51Compare →
Life Work/project SearchEnrollment path unverified3.6120.2 mi92Compare →
St. Johns Technical High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.28–120.2 mi208Compare →
St. Johns Virtual FranchiseEnrollment path unverified7.1K–120.2 mi347Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

St. Johns

Schools in district
55
Rank in district
#37 of 46
District spending per student
$9,990NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
4.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

St. Augustine High School is listed in ST. JOHNS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About St. Augustine High School

St. Augustine High School is a public high school in St. Augustine, FL, part of St.

Johns, serving approximately 1,695 students in grades 9th-12th with a 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,961 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about St. Augustine High School

What grades does St. Augustine High School serve?

St. Augustine High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend St. Augustine High School?

St. Augustine High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,695 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Augustine High School?

The student-teacher ratio at St. Augustine High School is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does St. Augustine High School rank in FL?

St. Augustine High School ranks #1,961 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is St. Augustine High School's MySchoolScout rating?

St. Augustine High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 St. Augustine High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, St. Augustine High School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is St. Augustine High School a charter school?

No, St. Augustine High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is St. Augustine High School a Title I school?

No, St. Augustine High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for St. Augustine High School?

39.8% of students at St. Augustine 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,695
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
84
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
St. Johns County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
41.3%
4-Year Graduation
89.0%
Area population (ZIP 32084)
36,998
Area average commute
23.5 min
Area median age
43.9
About this school's data

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

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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • 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 · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · 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, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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