Julius E. Sprauve School

Located at 14 18 ESTATE ENIGHED, in Saint John, US Virgin Islands, Julius E. Sprauve School is a cozy K-5 school that caters to 238 students (grades pre-K through 8), part of Saint Thomas - Saint John School District. That puts it 44% leaner than the typical public school in US Virgin Islands, which averages around 426 students.

Julius E. Sprauve School is one of 10 schools operated by Saint Thomas - Saint John School District, a district that teaches 5,265 students overall.

On demographics, Julius E. Sprauve School records that 69% of the student body identifies as Black; the rest breaks down as 27% Hispanic, 3% White.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Julius E. Sprauve School has 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.2:1. The state averages about 12.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 99% of students at Julius E. Sprauve School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Ivanna Eudora Kean High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 4.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

Geographically, the school is in a town-based area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Julius E. Sprauve School has ticked down 10%, going from 264 students in 2018 to 238 in 2025. Class-load math has widened: from 10.2:1 in 2018 to 13.2:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.