St. Johns County schools — homes for sale, by school.
Pick a school, see the homes zoned around it — the fastest way to line up the house you want with the classroom you want, in the district Florida rates #1 year after year.
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I didn’t learn these schools from a spreadsheet — I raised my two children through them. Public and private both, across St. Johns and the Beaches. I’ve sat in the pickup lines, made the 7:15 drop-off, and watched these communities grow up right alongside my own family.
School fields are entered by listing agents through the MLS and may not be current. We don’t rank or rate schools here — use the district’s tools to confirm exactly where a home is zoned, and the Florida DOE for official grades.
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St. Johns County high schools
Middle schools
Here’s what the map won’t tell you: two homes a mile apart can feed different middle and high schools, and the lines get redrawn as new neighborhoods open. When my kids were coming up I learned those boundaries the hard way — now I check them for you before you fall for a house.
K–8 academies
Elementary schools
Considering private school?
Beyond the public schools, families here also weigh tuition-based options — Catholic, Episcopal, Christian, and independent — across Ponte Vedra, Nocatee, the 32259 corridor, World Golf Village, and St. Augustine.
We went the private route for a stretch too, so I know it from the inside — the tuition math, the wait lists, and which neighborhoods keep the morning drive short. If private is on the table, the home search changes, and I’ll help you weigh both paths honestly.
How school zoning actually works here
Assignments in St. Johns County are hyper-local: the zone belongs to the address, not the community, and two streets in the same neighborhood can feed different schools. Because the county is among Florida’s fastest-growing, the district redraws attendance boundaries regularly as new campuses open — the zone that applied when a listing went live may not be the zone next fall. That’s why I verify the current assignment for the specific address on every offer, using the district’s official attendance-zone tools.
The pace of new openings tells the growth story better than any statistic:
- 2021 — Tocoi Creek High School and Pine Island Academy (Nocatee)
- 2022 — Beachside High School
- 2024 — Lakeside Academy and Trout Creek Academy
- 2025 — Hallowes Cove Academy (RiverTown)
- August 2026 — Magnolia Oaks Academy (SilverLeaf) and Sabal Crest Academy
Families aren’t locked to the zoned school, either: Florida’s Controlled Open Enrollment program lets you apply to schools outside your attendance boundary during the district’s application window, with seats awarded by lottery as capacity allows and in-county applicants receiving priority. Windows and available schools change year to year — check the district’s COE page for the current cycle before counting on a transfer.
The school question, answered like a local
“Which school does this address actually feed?” is the question I hear most — and I get it, because I lived it. I raised my own children here, sat in the pickup lines, and watched these communities grow up alongside my family.
That’s why these pages lead with the homes, not a ranking. I’ll help you find the neighborhood where your family can put down roots, and point you to the district’s tools to confirm exactly where a home is zoned.
Let’s find your school — and your home.
Tell me the schools that matter to your family and I’ll line up the homes zoned around them. No pressure, no call center.
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