Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School (Ranked Top 5% for 2025)

610 Us Highway A1a N
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082

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Top 5%

Serving 1,043 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).

The percentage of students achieving is 92% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 84% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 1,043 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
: Top 5% in FL
: 92% (Top 1%)
: 84% (Top 5%)
: 80-84% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School's student population of 1,043 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 70 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School
Pre-K	1
Kind	150
1	161
2	165
3	188
4	177
5	201

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Total Students

1,043 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School
2023	1,066
2022	1,045
2021	1,006
2020	1,021
2019	1,021
2018	1,038
2017	1,038
2016	1,026
2015	1,048
2014	1,313
2013	1,257
2012	1,214
2011	1,156
2010	1,144
2009	1,090
2008	1,085
2007	1,070
2006	1,120
2005	1,198
2004	1,192
2003	1,174
2002	1,169
2001	1,215
2000	567
1999	626
1998	626
1997	596
1996	834
1995	778
1994	652
1993	590

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

70 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School
2023	70
2022	63
2021	67
2020	67
2019	67
2018	70
2017	70
2016	71
2015	70
2014	90
2013	90
2012	80
2011	77
2010	69
2009	73
2008	66
2007	64
2006	72
2005	74
2004	40
2003	36
2002	33
2001	32
2000	33
1999	38
1998	37
1997	36
1996	45

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School Rankings

Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (FL)

#52 out of 3662 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School
2023	#52
2022	#68
2021	#60
2019	#81
2018	#103
2017	#58
2016	#59
2015	#73
2013	#90
2012	#124
2011	#70

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92%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School	Florida	St. Johns School District
2023	92%	52%	74%
2022	90%	52%	76%
2021	86%	48%	75%
2019	91%	59%	80%
2018	88%	58%	79%
2017	89%	57%	78%
2016	87%	54%	76%
2015	87%	53%	77%
2013	82%	58%	75%
2012	81%	57%	73%
2011	90%	68%	81%

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84%

52%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School	Florida	St. Johns School District
2022	84%	52%	72%
2021	84%	52%	73%
2019	86%	56%	75%
2018	83%	55%	79%
2017	85%	54%	74%
2016	85%	52%	73%
2015	83%	53%	73%
2014	88%	58%	77%
2013	89%	58%	75%
2012	85%	57%	74%
2011	93%	62%	76%

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80-84%

52%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School	Florida	St. Johns School District
2022	82%	52%	75%
2021	81%	51%	74%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School	Florida	St. Johns School District
2023	15:1	17:1	18:1
2022	17:1	16:1	19:1
2021	15:1	16:1	18:1
2020	15:1	16:1	18:1
2019	15:1	16:1	18:1
2018	15:1	16:1	17:1
2017	15:1	15:1	17:1
2016	14:1	16:1	18:1
2015	15:1	16:1	17:1
2014	15:1	15:1	17:1
2013	14:1	15:1	17:1
2012	15:1	15:1	17:1
2011	15:1	15:1	17:1
2010	17:1	15:1	18:1
2009	15:1	14:1	17:1
2008	16:1	15:1	17:1
2007	17:1	16:1	18:1
2006	16:1	16:1	18:1
2005	16:1	16:1	17:1
2004	30:1	17:1	18:1
2003	33:1	18:1	18:1
2002	35:1	18:1	19:1
2001	38:1	18:1	19:1
2000	17:1	18:1	17:1
1999	16:1	18:1	17:1
1998	17:1	18:1	16:1
1997	17:1	18:1	16:1
1996	19:1	18:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School	Florida	St. Johns School District
2023	3%	3%	6%
2022	3%	3%	6%
2021	3%	3%	5%
2020	3%	3%	5%
2019	3%	3%	5%
2018	5%	4%	5%
2017	5%	4%	5%
2016	4%	3%	5%
2015	3%	3%	3%
2014	4%	3%	4%
2013	5%	3%	3%
2012	4%	3%	3%
2011	4%	3%	4%
2010	4%	4%	3%
2009	4%	4%	4%
2008	4%	3%	4%
2007	3%	3%	3%
2006	2%	2%	2%
2005	3%	3%	2%
2004	3%	3%	2%
2003	1%	3%	2%
2002	1%	3%	2%
2001	1%	2%	2%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1999	2%	2%	1%
1998	2%	2%	1%
1997	2%	2%	1%
1996	1%	2%	1%
1995	1%	2%	1%
1994	1%	2%	1%
1993	1%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School	Florida	St. Johns School District
2023	6%	37%	12%
2022	7%	36%	12%
2021	7%	35%	11%
2020	7%	34%	9%
2019	7%	34%	9%
2018	9%	32%	9%
2017	9%	32%	9%
2016	9%	32%	8%
2015	9%	31%	8%
2014	7%	30%	7%
2013	7%	29%	7%
2012	6%	29%	7%
2011	5%	28%	6%
2010	4%	27%	5%
2009	4%	26%	5%
2008	3%	26%	5%
2007	3%	25%	5%
2006	3%	24%	4%
2005	3%	23%	3%
2004	3%	22%	3%
2003	3%	21%	2%
2002	3%	20%	2%
2001	2%	19%	2%
2000	2%	18%	2%
1999	2%	17%	2%
1998	2%	16%	2%
1997	2%	16%	2%
1996	2%	15%	2%
1995	2%	15%	2%
1994	2%	14%	2%
1993	1%	14%	2%

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Black

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School	Florida	St. Johns School District
2023	3%	21%	6%
2022	2%	21%	6%
2021	2%	22%	7%
2020	2%	22%	7%
2019	2%	22%	7%
2014	1%	23%	7%
2013	1%	23%	8%
2012	2%	23%	8%
2011	2%	23%	8%
2010	2%	24%	9%
2009	2%	24%	9%
2008	2%	24%	9%
2007	2%	24%	9%
2006	1%	24%	9%
2005	1%	24%	9%
2004	1%	24%	9%
2003	1%	24%	9%
2002	2%	25%	10%
2001	1%	25%	10%
2000	1%	25%	11%
1998	1%	25%	11%
1997	1%	25%	11%
1996	1%	25%	12%
1995	2%	24%	13%
1994	1%	24%	13%

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White

81%

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School	Florida	St. Johns School District
2023	81%	35%	70%
2022	82%	36%	71%
2021	83%	36%	73%
2020	83%	37%	76%
2019	83%	37%	76%
2018	82%	39%	77%
2017	82%	39%	77%
2016	83%	39%	78%
2015	84%	40%	79%
2014	85%	41%	80%
2013	85%	42%	80%
2012	86%	42%	81%
2011	88%	43%	81%
2010	90%	45%	83%
2009	90%	46%	82%
2008	91%	47%	82%
2007	92%	48%	83%
2006	94%	50%	85%
2005	93%	50%	86%
2004	93%	51%	86%
2003	95%	52%	87%
2002	94%	52%	86%
2001	95%	54%	86%
2000	95%	55%	86%
1999	96%	56%	86%
1998	95%	57%	86%
1997	95%	57%	86%
1996	96%	58%	85%
1995	95%	59%	84%
1994	96%	60%	84%
1993	97%	60%	83%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School	Florida	St. Johns School District
2023	7%	4%	6%
2022	6%	4%	5%
2021	5%	4%	4%
2020	4%	4%	3%
2019	4%	4%	3%
2018	4%	3%	2%
2017	4%	3%	2%
2016	4%	3%	2%
2015	4%	3%	2%
2014	3%	3%	2%
2013	2%	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.34

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School	Florida	St. Johns School District
2023	0.34	0.70	0.49
2022	0.32	0.70	0.47
2021	0.31	0.70	0.45
2020	0.31	0.70	0.41
2019	0.31	0.70	0.41
2018	0.32	0.70	0.39
2017	0.32	0.70	0.39
2016	0.30	0.70	0.38
2015	0.29	0.70	0.36
2014	0.27	0.69	0.35
2013	0.27	0.69	0.35
2012	0.26	0.69	0.34
2011	0.22	0.69	0.33
2010	0.19	0.69	0.31
2009	0.19	0.69	0.32
2008	0.17	0.68	0.31
2007	0.15	0.67	0.30
2006	0.12	0.64	0.26
2005	0.13	0.65	0.25
2004	0.13	0.64	0.24
2003	0.10	0.63	0.24
2002	0.12	0.63	0.25
2001	0.10	0.62	0.25
2000	0.10	0.62	0.24
1999	0.08	0.61	0.24
1998	0.09	0.60	0.25
1997	0.10	0.60	0.25
1996	0.08	0.59	0.25
1995	0.09	0.58	0.27
1994	0.08	0.57	0.27
1993	0.05	0.57	0.28

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

12%

47%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School	Florida	St. Johns School District
2023	9%	49%	16%
2022	8%	50%	14%
2021	10%	50%	17%
2020	9%	50%	16%
2019	9%	50%	16%
2018	12%	53%	21%
2017	12%	53%	21%
2016	9%	48%	20%
2015	10%	53%	21%
2014	8%	52%	19%
2013	7%	51%	19%
2012	10%	50%	20%
2011	11%	49%	18%
2010	3%	45%	16%
2009	6%	40%	15%
2008	5%	36%	16%
2007	4%	36%	13%
2006	5%	37%	14%
2005	5%	39%	15%
2004	3%	37%	14%
2003	3%	37%	15%
2002	3%	36%	16%
2001	2%	36%	16%
2000	2%	37%	17%
1999	3%	37%	18%
1998	3%	37%	21%
1997	3%	37%	21%
1996	2%	38%	20%
1995	3%	36%	21%
1994	3%	35%	21%
1993	2%	32%	20%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School	Florida	St. Johns School District
2023	1%	4%	2%
2022	1%	3%	1%
2021	2%	4%	2%
2020	2%	6%	2%
2019	2%	6%	2%
2018	1%	5%	2%
2017	1%	5%	2%
2016	2%	4%	2%
2015	1%	5%	3%
2014	2%	6%	4%
2013	2%	7%	4%
2012	2%	7%	3%
2011	2%	7%	4%
2010	2%	9%	4%
2009	3%	9%	4%
2008	3%	9%	4%
2007	2%	9%	4%
2006	1%	9%	4%
2005	2%	9%	5%
2004	2%	9%	5%
2003	2%	9%	5%
2002	2%	9%	5%
2001	2%	9%	5%
2000	4%	8%	6%
1999	2%	8%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

St. Johns School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School's ranking?

Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School is ranked #52 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Florida.

What schools are Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School often compared to?

Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ocean Palms Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

92% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).

How many students attend Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School?

1,043 students attend Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

81% of Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School?

Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.

What grades does Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School offer ?

Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School part of?

Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School is part of St. Johns School District.

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Thanksgiving Break - Student / Teacher Holiday

November 24, 2025 (Monday)

Spring Break - Student / Teacher Holiday

March 16, 2026 (Monday)

Last Day for Students / Fourth Quarter Ends

May 29, 2026 (Friday)

Last Day for Teachers - Teacher Planning Day

June 01, 2026 (Monday)

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