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Hickory Creek Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

235 Hickory Creek Trl, Saint Johns, FL 32259 · (904) 547-7450 · Part of St. Johns County School District

Fruit Cove’s School Grade A+ better than 96% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
669
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
14%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Hickory Creek Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 36 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 19.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Fruit Cove kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Fruit Cove kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Hickory Creek Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency84%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts80%
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 ↗

235 Hickory Creek Trl, Saint Johns

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K20
Kindergarten86
Grade 1101
Grade 2108
Grade 3111
Grade 4128
Grade 5115
Enrollment over time
832’20
910’21
793’22
805’23
669’24

Down 19.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 68%Hispanic 14%Asian 6%Two or more races 6%Black 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Hickory Creek Elementary School from Fruit Cove families.

Other schools in St. Johns County School District

The district →
Valley Ridge Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Ponte Vedra
A+
1,178 students18:1
Wards Creek Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · St Augustine
A
1,156 students16:1
Durbin Creek Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Saint Johns
A+
1,090 students15:1
Picolata Crossing Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · St Augustine
A−
1,048 students16:1
Ponte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ponte Vedra Beach
A+
940 students16:1
Julington Creek Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Saint Johns
A+
923 students16:1

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; Fruit Cove’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.