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St Paul Catholic School - Jacksonville Beach

Elementary School

428 2ND AVE N, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

499

Student-Teacher

15.8:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Jacksonville Beach

#4 of 4

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#487 of 612

About St Paul Catholic School - Jacksonville Beach

ST Paul Catholic School - Jacksonville Beach is a vibrant educational institution serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 499 students, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1, which allows for personalized attention and support in the classroom. Located on 2nd Avenue North in the heart of Jacksonville Beach, this suburban setting provides a safe and nurturing environment for learning.

While academic performance data is not available to provide specific test scores or rankings, ST Paul Catholic School focuses on fostering student development through dedicated teachers who are committed to helping each child reach their full potential. The school's rating of 6.2 out of 10 suggests there may be room for improvement in certain areas but also highlights its strengths and ongoing efforts. Situated in a large suburban area, ST Paul Catholic School is surrounded by the charming community of Jacksonville Beach, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and beautiful beaches.

This setting offers students unique opportunities to engage with nature and local culture while receiving a well-rounded education.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, St Paul Catholic School - Jacksonville Beach operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How St Paul Catholic School - Jacksonville Beach compares to the 4 public schools in Jacksonville Beach, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
This School
vs
18.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
499
This School
vs
710
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.3
This School
vs
6.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 79.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 8.4% vs 0%
Asian 4.2% vs 0%
Black 0.2% vs 0%
St Paul Catholic School - Jacksonville Beach Jacksonville Beach Public Avg

All Schools in Jacksonville Beach

School Rating
St Paul Catholic School - Jacksonville Beach (this school) 5.3
JACKSONVILLE BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.9
DUNCAN U. FLETCHER MIDDLE SCHOOL 4.8
SAN PABLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.1
SEABREEZE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.5

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in FL.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C 3.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 15.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.3 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,224
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 5.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 35%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Enrollment 499
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in FL

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 79.2%
Hispanic 8.4%
Two or More 6.8%
Asian 4.2%
Pacific Islander 0.8%
Native American 0.4%
Black 0.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

428 2ND AVE N, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Paul Catholic School - Jacksonville Beach may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SAN PABLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ATLANTIC BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Atlantic Beach), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JACKSONVILLE BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jacksonville Beach, see our Jacksonville Beach schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
THE NOBLE SCHOOL Jacksonville Beach 0.2 mi
EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF JACKSONVILLE BEACHES CAMPUS Jacksonville Beach 0.6 mi 7.7
JACKSONVILLE BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville Beach 0.6 mi 7.9
THE DISCOVERY SCHOOL Jacksonville Beach 0.9 mi 7.1
DUNCAN U. FLETCHER MIDDLE SCHOOL Jacksonville Beach 1.1 mi 4.8
SAN PABLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville Beach 1.1 mi 8.1
MONTESSORI TIDES Jacksonville Beach 1.1 mi 6.8
DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL Neptune Beach 1.3 mi 4.7
SEABREEZE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville Beach 1.4 mi 6.5
BEACHES CHAPEL SCHOOL Neptune Beach 1.7 mi 6.2
NEW LEAF SCHOOL FOR CHANGE Neptune Beach 2.1 mi
NEPTUNE BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Neptune Beach 2.1 mi 7.0
ATLANTIC BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Atlantic Beach 2.6 mi 8.0
THE FOUNDATION ACADEMY Jacksonville 2.6 mi 9.0
THE DEPAUL SCHOOL OF NE FLORIDA Jacksonville 2.7 mi 5.9
ALIMACANI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 3.6 mi 6.6
RIVER CITY SCIENCE ACADEMY INTRACOASTAL Jacksonville 3.7 mi 6.7
CHRIST EPISCOPAL PRESCHOOL Ponte Vedra Beach 4.3 mi
PROVIDENCE SCHOOL Jacksonville 3.8 mi 4.8
AMIKIDS JACKSONVILLE Jacksonville 4.2 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32250 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$111,553

Median Home Value

$526,000

Median Rent

$1,805/mo

Population

28,738

College Educated

53.5%

Homeownership

68.7%

Avg Commute

22.7 min

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Median Age

43.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Paul Catholic School - Jacksonville Beach has a median household income of $111,553. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $526,000, with a median rent of $1,805/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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ANCHOR ACADEMY Atlantic Beach, FL 5.3
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CROSSPOINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boynton Beach, FL 5.3
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Paul Catholic School - Jacksonville Beach

What grades does St Paul Catholic School - Jacksonville Beach serve?

St Paul Catholic School - Jacksonville Beach serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Paul Catholic School - Jacksonville Beach?

St Paul Catholic School - Jacksonville Beach has an enrollment of approximately 499 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Paul Catholic School - Jacksonville Beach?

The student-teacher ratio at St Paul Catholic School - Jacksonville Beach is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Paul Catholic School - Jacksonville Beach rank in FL?

St Paul Catholic School - Jacksonville Beach is ranked #1155 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is St Paul Catholic School - Jacksonville Beach's MySchoolScout rating?

St Paul Catholic School - Jacksonville Beach has a composite rating of 5.3 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.

Is St Paul Catholic School - Jacksonville Beach a private school?

Yes, St Paul Catholic School - Jacksonville Beach is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is St Paul Catholic School - Jacksonville Beach a religious school?

St Paul Catholic School - Jacksonville Beach has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
499
Gender Split
66% M / 34% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
DUVAL
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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