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Thank you St. Johns County, for voting yes and supporting our schools. Sine Bright with the Best!

Thank You St. Johns County

During the November 2024 election, St. Johns County voted to support its local schools by continuing the half-cent sales surtax to support the district’s capital outlay funding and by adding one mill of operating millage to preserve and enhance educational programs including science, technology, art, and music.

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Graduation Schedule 2026

View the schedule of 2026 graduation ceremonies for St. Johns County high schools and First Coast Technical College.

Instructional Materials Adoption

Notice Regarding Library Material Objections

Please note that any objections to library materials received after March 27, 2026, may be scheduled for review in the fall of the next school year. This delay may be necessary due to end-of-year testing schedules and the availability of teachers and staff to participate in the reviews. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.

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Why Families Choose SJCSD

Families searching for the best school district in Florida consistently look to the St. Johns County School District. Located in Northeast Florida, the SJCSD is widely recognized for its high academic achievement, strong graduation outcomes, and an exceptional public education experience serving students from prekindergarten through 12th grade.

SJCSD Progress Monitoring Update Presentation 2-24-2026

Progress Monitoring Update

This presentation provides a mid-year update on Progress Monitoring 2 (PM2) results, highlighting strong district and state rankings, year-over-year growth trends, and learning gains in reading and math. It also explains how schools use detailed FAST Assessment data to adjust instruction, target interventions, and support continued high academic performance.

SJCSD Budget Presentation 2025-2027

Budget Presentation

This presentation provides an overview of the school district’s 2025–2027 budget challenges. It outlines steps already taken to reduce costs and presents proposed consolidation, staffing, and operational adjustments
aimed at balancing the budget while minimizing impact on schools and maintaining educational quality.

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2026-2027 School Start & Dismissal Times

For the 2026-2027 school year, the school start and dismissal times will change for two schools: South Woods Elementary and Mill Creek Academy. The start and dismissal times will not change for all other elementary schools, middle schools, K-8 academies, and high schools.

Videos

All Access with Dr Asplen – Tocoi Creek High School

Today’s All Access with Dr. Asplen takes us to Tocoi Creek High School where students are showcasing their afterschool clubs for Club Rush. Dr. Asplen also meets Academy Director Kristina Johnson and tours a few of their incredible career academies.

All Access with Dr. Asplen – Ponte Vedra High School

Follow along with Dr. Asplen as he explores Ponte Vedra High School and meets Sources of Strength leaders,
get interviewed for a student podcast, visits a classroom full of future educators, and speaks with the school’s biotech teacher.

All Access with Dr. Asplen: Fruit Cove Middle School

In today’s All Access with Dr. Asplen we visit Fruit Cove Middle School, where WEB Leaders highlight their positive impact on the community, science students explore ionic bonds, and math students share their career goals — all accompanied by the smooth sounds of the jazz ensemble.

  • There will be a School Board Workshop on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 9:00 AM. The workshop will be held in the auditorium of the SJCSD Administrative Building at 40 Orange Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084 and via Webex. Instructions to access this virtual meeting will be posted on the St. Johns County School District website, https://www.stjohns.k12.fl.us
  • There will be a School Board Workshop on Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 9:00 AM. The workshop will be held in the auditorium of the SJCSD Administrative Building at 40 Orange Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084 and via Webex. Instructions to access this virtual meeting will be posted on the St. Johns County School District website, https://www.stjohns.k12.fl.us
  • There will be a Half-Cent Sales Surtax Citizens Advisory Committee Meeting on Monday, June 8, 2026, at 4:00PM. The meeting will be held at SJCSD Fullerwood Training Center, 10 Hildreth Dr. St. Augustine, FL 32084.
  • There will be a School Board Meeting on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 9:00 AM. The meeting will be held in the auditorium of the SJCSD Administrative Building at 40 Orange Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084 and via Webex. Instructions to access this virtual meeting will be posted on the St. Johns County School District website, https://www.stjohns.k12.fl.us

The Family Empowerment Scholarship (FES) Program was established during Florida’s 2019 Legislative Session to enhance Florida’s menu of education options. Learn more…