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Thunderbolt Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

2020 Thunderbolt Rd, Fleming Island, FL 32003 · (904) 336-3675 · Part of Clay County School District

Fleming Island’s School Grade A− better than 79% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
756
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Thunderbolt Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Fleming Island kids: 7 middle schools

On the path

Where Fleming Island kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Thunderbolt Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–87 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency73%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts71%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2020 Thunderbolt Rd, Fleming Island

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K3
Kindergarten69
Grade 1101
Grade 2107
Grade 3116
Grade 4114
Grade 5107
Grade 6139
Enrollment over time
831’20
870’21
901’22
802’23
756’24

Down 9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 63%Hispanic 14%Black 9%Two or more races 7%Asian 6%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Thunderbolt Elementary School from Fleming Island families.

Other schools in Clay County School District

The district →
Tynes Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Middleburg
A−
1,047 students14:1
Oakleaf Village Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Orange Park
A−
1,022 students13:1
St. Johns Classical Academy
Other · Grades PK–12 · Fleming Island
A−
978 students17:1
Lake Asbury Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Green Cove Springs
A−
935 students14:1
Discovery Oaks Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Orange Park
A
915 students15:1
Plantation Oaks Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Orange Park
B+
915 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Fleming Island’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.