Wards Creek Elementary School

Wards Creek Elementary School serves 1,210 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in St. Augustine, Florida. This regular public school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1 with 78 full-time equivalent teachers, creating a manageable learning environment for its sizable enrollment.

The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranking 576th out of 3,816 Florida elementary schools, placing it in the 85th percentile statewide. Students show solid proficiency across core subjects, with 70% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and reading, and 71% achieving proficiency in mathematics. Located in St.

Johns County, Wards Creek Elementary sits at 6555 State Road 16 and serves a well-educated community where 48% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding 32092 ZIP code area reflects an affluent demographic with a median household income of $113,589 and median home values of $417,800, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 6.6%. The school operates in a town setting on the fringe of an urban area, providing students with access to both suburban amenities and the rich historical character that St.

Augustine offers.