Education

St. Johns County
K-12 Education

The St. Johns County School District has earned an overall rating of “A” by the Florida Department of Education every year since 2008. Learn more about the St. Johns County Schools at www.stjohns.k12.fl.us, or contact Christina Langston, Chief of Community Relations; at Christina.Langston@stjohns.k12.fl.us or (904) 547-7504. School District earns A rating

St. Johns County K-12 Student Enrollment

50,370

Total Public Schools

48

High Schools

8

Middle Schools

7

Virtual Schools

1

Technical College

1

K-8 Schools

7

Elementary Schools

18

Charter Schools

3

Alternative Schools

2

Source: St. Johns County School District December 2022

 
High School Career Academies

The St. Johns County School District has 27 career academies within nine high schools and enrollment of 5,533 students. The academies offer the following programs: hospitality and tourism, communications, engineering, design, information technology, business, global logistics and supply chain management, veterinary and biomedical sciences, emerging technology, future teachers, architectural and building sciences, future healthcare professionals, biotechnology and medical research, law and homeland security, aviation and aerospace, aquaculture and culinary arts.

Source: St. Johns County School District 2021-2022

 
Post-Secondary Education Serving the County
 

Colleges & Universities in St. Johns County

 

Flagler College

2,608

St. Johns River State College

1,833

First Coast Technical College
Adult General Education 
Career Technical Education
(Adult/Dual/Secondary)

1,162

St. Augustine University for Health Sciences

2,275

Bethune-Cookman University
(Hastings Campus)

75

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Fall Enrollment 2021, Institutional Websites

 
Other Systems Serving St. Johns County and NEFL
 

Florida State College (Jacksonville)

20,717

University of North Florida (Jacksonville)

16,594

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University (Daytona Beach)

9,593

Jacksonville University

3,995

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Fall Enrollment 2021