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#1660 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 44% in state
Timberlin Creek Elementary School
Elementary School · ST. JOHNS
555 PINE TREE LN, St. Augustine, FL 32092
Enrollment
1,345
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,345
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In St. Augustine
#15 of 32
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#1,344 of 2,196
In district
#29 of 46
ST. JOHNS
Equity
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Timberlin Creek Elementary School
Timberlin Creek Elementary School serves 1,345 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in St. Augustine, Florida. This highly-rated public school maintains a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio with 82 full-time equivalent teachers, creating a supportive learning environment for its large student body.
The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning an impressive 8.2 out of 10 rating and ranking #508 out of 3,816 schools statewide, placing it in the 87th percentile. Students consistently excel in core subjects, with 74% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and an even stronger 76% meeting or exceeding proficiency standards in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to academic excellence and effective instruction.
Located on Pine Tree Lane, Timberlin Creek Elementary sits in an affluent area of St. Johns County where the median household income reaches $113,589 and nearly half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The community's low poverty rate of 6.6% and median home values of $417,800 indicate a stable, education-focused neighborhood.
The school benefits from its rural setting near town, offering students a blend of natural surroundings and community resources that support their educational journey.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Timberlin Creek Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Timberlin Creek Elementary School — Students at Timberlin Creek Elementary School score 83% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
10.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.3/10.
How Timberlin Creek Elementary School Compares
See how Timberlin Creek Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 85% (2019) to 81% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 82% (2019) to 85% (2021).
Location
555 PINE TREE LN, St. Augustine, FL 32092
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Timberlin Creek Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DURBIN CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Saint Johns), which scores notably higher. Another option is CUNNINGHAM CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Saint Johns), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, GROWING TOGETHER BEHAVIORAL CENTER (rated 7.4/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in St. Augustine, see our St. Augustine schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Timberlin Creek Elementary School has a median household income of $122,655. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $464,800, with a median rent of $2,087/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| CHIMNEY LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 6.7 |
| DESTIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Destin, FL | 6.7 |
| H. L. JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Royal Palm Beach, FL | 6.7 |
| HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Myers, FL | 6.7 |
| IMAGINE AT SOUTH VERO Vero Beach, FL | 6.7 |
| INDEPENDENCE ELEMENTARY Winter Garden, FL | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Timberlin Creek Elementary School
What grades does Timberlin Creek Elementary School serve?
Timberlin Creek Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Timberlin Creek Elementary School?
Timberlin Creek Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 1,345 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Timberlin Creek Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Timberlin Creek Elementary School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Timberlin Creek Elementary School rank in FL?
Timberlin Creek Elementary School is ranked #1660 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Timberlin Creek Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Timberlin Creek Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.7 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.
What are the test scores at Timberlin Creek Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Timberlin Creek Elementary School has 78.8% math proficiency and 78.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Timberlin Creek Elementary School a charter school?
No, Timberlin Creek Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Timberlin Creek Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Timberlin Creek Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Timberlin Creek Elementary School?
10.3% of students at Timberlin Creek 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 1,345
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 82
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 10.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- St. Johns County
- Phone
- (904) 547-7400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ST. JOHNS- District Enrollment
- 51,434
- Schools in District
- 55
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,990
- District Rank
- #29 of 46
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