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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ST. JOHNS·NCES 120174001914

R. B. HUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

125 MAGNOLIA DR, ST AUGUSTINE, FL 32080 · (904) 547-7960 · St. Johns County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY23-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL540 STUDENTS
Enrollment
540
Elementary
DISTRICT 952 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.7:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
158 students
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 50%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
2
Kindergarten
85
Grade 1
81
Grade 2
88
Grade 3
91
Grade 4
110
Grade 5
83
Student demographics
White
44482%
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
448%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 38%
Black
51%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 21%
Asian
102%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 3%
Two+
356%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 4%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
28152%
Female
25948%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
81.9%
FL avg 56.7% . -1.9pp since 2023
Math
82.6%
FL avg 58.9% . +0.1pp since 2023
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of FL schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
82.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
66.5%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+15.8pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
540
-82 (-13%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 14.8:1
% White
82%
was 91%
% Hispanic
8%
was 5%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About R. B. HUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

As a mid-sized elementary school in ST AUGUSTINE, Florida, R. B. HUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls 540 students from grades pre-K through 5, overseen by ST. JOHNS.

ST. JOHNS comprises 53 schools with combined enrollment of 52,383 students; R. B. HUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

On the student-mix side, R. B. HUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that 82% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder looks like 8% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with St. Johns County as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.7:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting R. B. HUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. About 29% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, R. B. HUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks in the top 10% of Florida public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 66.5%; R. B. HUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL posts 82.3%, +15.8 points above that line.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (St. Johns County) records that the typical household earns roughly $109,839 per year, roughly 51% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across St. Johns County's 68 public schools (combined enrollment of about 52,895 students), R. B. HUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: KETTERLINUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 2.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 13%: 622 students in 2018 compared to 540 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 91% to 82% over that span.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

St. Johns County at a glance

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Population
306,934
Census ACS
Median income
$109,839
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
51%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
68
52,895 students

Quick facts

School name
R. B. HUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
ST. JOHNS
Address
125 MAGNOLIA DR, ST AUGUSTINE, FL 32080
Phone
(904) 547-7960
County
St. Johns County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
540
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student–teacher ratio
15.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
158 (29%)
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
120174001914
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About R. B. HUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at R. B. HUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
R. B. HUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 540 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does R. B. HUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
R. B. HUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at R. B. HUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at R. B. HUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 15.7:1 (35 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at R. B. HUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At R. B. HUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 82% White, 8% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees R. B. HUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
R. B. HUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by ST. JOHNS in St. Johns County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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