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Best St. Johns County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 20 public high schools serving 17,491 students in St. Johns County, FL.
The top-ranked public high schools in St. Johns County, FL are Ponte Vedra High School, Creekside High School and Allen D Nease Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
St. Johns County, FL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Florida public high school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in St. Johns County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Florida public high schools.
St. Johns County, FL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Florida average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Allen D Nease Senior High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in St. Johns County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ponte Vedra High School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
460 Davis Park Rd
Ponte Vedra, FL 32081
(904) 547-7350
Gr: 8-12 | 1,924 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
Creekside High School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
100 Knights Ln
Saint Johns, FL 32259
(904) 547-7300
Gr: 8-12 | 2,479 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #33.
Allen D Nease Senior High School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10550 Ray Rd
Ponte Vedra, FL 32081
(904) 547-8300
Gr: 8-12 | 2,177 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #44.
St. Johns Virtual Franchise
(Math: 69% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2980 Collins Ave
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-8500
Gr: K-12 | 314 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #55.
St. Johns Virtual Instructional Program
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2980 Collins Ave
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-8500
Gr: K-12
Rank: #66.
Bartram Trail High School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7399 Longleaf Pine Pkwy
Saint Johns, FL 32259
(904) 547-8340
Gr: 8-12 | 2,153 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #77.
Tocoi Creek High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
11200 St Johns Pkwy
Saint Augustine, FL 32092
(904) 547-7450
Gr: 8-12 | 2,616 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #88.
St. Augustine High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3205 Varella Ave
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-8530
Gr: 8-12 | 1,717 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #99.
Pedro Menendez High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
600 State Road 206 W
Saint Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 547-8660
Gr: 8-12 | 1,403 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #1010.
Blind High School (Fsdb)
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
207 San Marco Ave
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 827-2700
Gr: 9-12 | 93 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #1111.
Gaines Alternative At Hamblen
Alternative School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Christopher St
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-8560
Gr: 5-12 | 65 students Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #1212.
The Evelyn Hamblen Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Christopher St
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-8560
Gr: K-12 | 48 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #1313.
St. Johns Technical High School
Alternative School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2970 Collins Ave
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-8500
Gr: 8-12 | 190 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #1414.
Deaf High School (Fsdb)
Special Education School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
207 San Marco Ave
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 827-2500
Gr: 9-12 | 179 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: n/an/a
Beachside High School
200 Great Barracuda Way
Saint Johns, FL 32259
(904) 547-4402
Gr: 8-12 | 2,214 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: n/an/a
First Coast Technical College
Vocational School
2980 Collins Ave
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-3282
Gr: 9-12 | 53 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: n/an/a
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Special Education School
2980 Collins Ave
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-7678
Gr: 12 | 104 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: n/an/a
Mky- Head Start /dpp Pk School
40 Orange St
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 547-7674
Gr: PK-12
Rank: n/an/a
St. Johns Community Campus
Special Education School
Charter School
2165 Arc Dr
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 824-7249
Gr: 9-12 | 80 students Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: n/an/a
St. Johns County Jail (Djj)
Alternative School
765 E St Johns Ave
Hastings, FL 32145
(904) 829-8850
Gr: 9-12 | 1 student

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in St. Johns County, FL?
The top-ranked public high schools in St. Johns County, FL include Ponte Vedra High School, Creekside High School and Allen D Nease Senior High School.
How many public high schools are located in St. Johns County?
21 public high schools are located in St. Johns County.
What is the racial composition of students in St. Johns County?
St. Johns County public high schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in St. Johns County are often viewed compared to one another?

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