PINE ISLAND ACADEMY

PINE ISLAND ACADEMY is one of the roomy K-5 schools in ST AUGUSTINE, Florida, one of the schools within ST. JOHNS, with 1,972 students on its rolls from grades K through 8. Compared to the state average of about 604 students per school, that is 226% larger than typical.

PINE ISLAND ACADEMY is one of 53 schools operated by ST. JOHNS, a district that teaches 52,383 students overall.

In terms of who attends, PINE ISLAND ACADEMY logs that the largest single group is White, at 76% of enrollment. Other groups include 12% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 4% Asian. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 113 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.4:1. The state averages about 17.5:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 7% of students at PINE ISLAND ACADEMY qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, St. Johns County runs at roughly 21%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, PINE ISLAND ACADEMY performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 77.7%, the actual is 78.9%, a residual of +1.2 points.

Around the school, ACS estimates for St. Johns County put median household income runs about $109,839, 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Across St. Johns County's 68 public schools (combined enrollment of about 52,895 students), PINE ISLAND ACADEMY is one campus in the mix.

PALENCIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 2.2 miles from this campus. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, PINE ISLAND ACADEMY comes 5th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 79.2%.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

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