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Pacetti Bay Middle School

Q: Is Pacetti Bay Middle School a good school?

Pacetti Bay Middle School ranks 189 th of 1205 Florida middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

189^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,205 Florida Middle Schools

Better than 84% of Florida middle schools

Summary

Pacetti Bay Middle School is a public middle school located in St. Augustine, Florida, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 1,535 students. The school is part of the St. Johns School District, which is ranked 5th out of 67 districts in Florida and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Pacetti Bay Middle School consistently outperforms the St. Johns district and the state of Florida in various standardized test scores. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school had 100% proficiency in EOC/Algebra 1 and EOC/Geometry, compared to 80% and 74% for the St. Johns district, respectively. The school also had higher proficiency rates in FAST/English Language Arts and FAST/Math across all grade levels. When comparing Pacetti Bay Middle School to other nearby schools in the St. Johns district, such as Alice B. Landrum Middle School and Switzerland Point Middle School, it becomes evident that the school is performing at a high level academically.

Pacetti Bay Middle School has a relatively low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 14.98% to 17.88% over the past few years. This is significantly lower than the nearby schools in the Duval and Clay districts, which have higher percentages of students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. The higher per-student spending at Pacetti Bay Middle School, ranging from $7,201 to $7,760 over the past few years, suggests that the school may have access to more resources and funding to support its educational programs, which could be a contributing factor to the school's strong academic performance.

1,481

Students ?

20.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,215

Per pupil spending ?

19.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

245 Meadowlark Ln
St Augustine, FL 32092

(904) 547-8760

District: St. Johns

Students who attend Pacetti Bay Middle School usually attend:

High:

Tocoi Creek High School

Feeder schools for Pacetti Bay Middle School:

Elementary:	Palencia Elementary School
	Picolata Crossing Elementary School
	Wards Creek Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

67.6%

Hispanic:

16.4%

Asian:

6.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 91st percentile in 2014 → 84th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Florida average (79% vs 58% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 16% of Florida middle schools

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 7 percentile points since 2014

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school79%

District avg78%

Florida avg58%

189^th of 1,205

Florida public middle schools ?

Top 16%▼ down 8 pts since 2016

From top 8% (2016) to top 16% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 7Middle Schools in the St. Johns

5^th of 67St. Johns among Florida districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2025	81.8	189 of 1205	84.3%	★★★★☆
2024	84.8	148 of 1196	87.6%	★★★★☆
2023	89.1	96 of 1177	91.8%	★★★★★
2022	85.7	134 of 1148	88.3%	★★★★☆
2021	87.9	100 of 1136	91.2%	★★★★★
2019	86.4	124 of 1099	88.7%	★★★★☆
2018	86.6	125 of 1035	87.9%	★★★★☆
2017	86.3	128 of 1031	87.6%	★★★★☆
2016	89.1	80 of 997	92.0%	★★★★★
2014	87.5	94 of 999	90.6%	★★★★★
2013	87.5	79 of 956	91.7%	★★★★★
2012	90.6	56 of 897	93.8%	★★★★★
2011	88.7	64 of 891	92.8%	★★★★★
2010	82.5	120 of 839	85.7%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?

Algebra 1100%+40 vs state

Geometry100%+45 vs state

Civics94%+23 vs state

Math76%+20 vs state

Science76%+27 vs state

English Language Arts74%+17 vs state

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Schools Near Pacetti Bay Middle School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				FAST English Language Arts (2025)			FAST Math (2025)			Statewide Science Science (2025)	EOC Algebra 1 (2025)	EOC Geometry (2025)	EOC Biology 1 (2025)	EOC Civics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 7th Grade	FAST Math 8th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Geometry End of Course	EOC Biology 1 End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Pacetti Bay Middle School	Public	6-8	245 Meadowlark Ln	St Augustine	32092	St. Johns County	St. Johns	No	No	No	No	(904) 547-8760	1,481	73	20.2	19.5%	1,001 (67.6%)	59 (4.0%)	243 (16.4%)	98 (6.6%)	4 (0.3%)	4 (0.3%)	72 (4.9%)	81.8	189^th of 1205 public middle schools	84.3%		84.8	148^th of 1196 public middle schools	87.6%	41	74.0	70.0	78.0	81.0	52.0	83.0	76.0	100.0	100.0		94.0	$8,215	$164	$8,051
R J Murray Middle School	Public	6-8	150 N Holmes Blvd	St Augustine	32084	St. Johns County	St. Johns	No	No	No	No	(904) 547-8470	742	39	19.0	55.8%	462 (62.3%)	145 (19.5%)	79 (10.6%)	12 (1.6%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	42 (5.7%)	64.5	394^th of 1205 public middle schools	67.3%		60.3	443^rd of 1196 public middle schools	63.0%	49	64.0	61.0	61.0	69.0	56.0	66.0	59.0	86.0	97.0	100.0	83.0	$10,954	$555	$10,399
Sebastian Middle School	Public	6-8	2955 Lewis Speedway	St Augustine	32084	St. Johns County	St. Johns	No	No	No	No	(904) 547-3840	690	37	18.6	47.7%	459 (66.5%)	89 (12.9%)	90 (13.0%)	15 (2.2%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	33 (4.8%)	66.5	363^rd of 1205 public middle schools	69.9%		70.1	330^th of 1196 public middle schools	72.4%	33	71.0	67.0	63.0	63.0	44.0	66.0	59.0	95.0	98.0	98.0	88.0	$10,646	$737	$9,908
Deaf Middle School (Fsdb)	Public	6-8	207 San Marco Ave	St Augustine	32084	St. Johns County	Deaf/Blind	No	No	No	Yes	(904) 827-2500	78	14	5.5	87.2%	30 (38.5%)	14 (17.9%)	23 (29.5%)	8 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.8%)	12.1	1093^rd of 1205 public middle schools	9.3%		12.8	1079^th of 1196 public middle schools	9.8%	14	16.0	8.0	6.0	11.0	25.0	51.0	9.0				11.0	$47,918	$2,615	$45,303
Green Cove Springs Junior High School	Public	7-8	1220 Bonaventure Ave	Green Cove Springs	32043	Clay County	Clay	No	No	No	No	(904) 336-5175	793	47	16.8	46.5%	505 (63.7%)	94 (11.9%)	129 (16.3%)	25 (3.2%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	36 (4.5%)	73.9	284^th of 1205 public middle schools	76.4%		76.9	239^th of 1196 public middle schools	80.0%	45		69.0	62.0		53.0	77.0	61.0	100.0	95.0		86.0	$9,681	$468	$9,212
Switzerland Point Middle School	Public	6-8	777 Greenbriar Rd	Saint Johns	32259	St. Johns County	St. Johns	No	No	No	No	(904) 547-8650	1,282	64	20.0	7.1%	930 (72.5%)	61 (4.8%)	155 (12.1%)	64 (5.0%)	3 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	67 (5.2%)	89.8	81^st of 1205 public middle schools	93.3%		89.4	89^th of 1196 public middle schools	92.6%	8	81.0	76.0	81.0	93.0	64.0	87.0	82.0	97.0	99.0	100.0	97.0	$8,341	$416	$7,926
Fruit Cove Middle School	Public	6-8	3180 Race Track Rd	Saint Johns	32259	St. Johns County	St. Johns	No	No	No	No	(904) 547-7880	1,157	56	20.6	12.7%	700 (60.5%)	49 (4.2%)	158 (13.7%)	163 (14.1%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.3%)	82 (7.1%)	87.8	107^th of 1205 public middle schools	91.1%		91.1	71^st of 1196 public middle schools	94.1%	36	79.0	77.0	83.0	81.0	71.0	84.0	84.0	97.0	100.0		95.0	$8,158	$113	$8,046
Gamble Rogers Middle School	Public	6-8	6250 Us Highway 1 S	St Augustine	32086	St. Johns County	St. Johns	No	No	No	No	(904) 547-8700	896	49	18.2	55.9%	660 (73.7%)	78 (8.7%)	90 (10.0%)	19 (2.1%)	2 (0.2%)	4 (0.4%)	43 (4.8%)	56.9	499^th of 1205 public middle schools	58.6%		58	473^rd of 1196 public middle schools	60.5%	26	63.0	57.0	56.0	69.0	54.0	60.0	47.0	85.0	100.0	100.0	80.0	$10,552	$914	$9,639
Alice B. Landrum Middle School	Public	6-8	230 Landrum Ln	Ponte Vedra Beach	32082	St. Johns County	St. Johns	No	No	No	No	(904) 547-8410	918	43	21.3	7.7%	718 (78.2%)	21 (2.3%)	75 (8.2%)	51 (5.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (5.7%)	92	54^th of 1205 public middle schools	95.5%		93.9	39^th of 1196 public middle schools	96.7%	15	90.0	85.0	83.0	89.0	64.0	88.0	82.0	100.0	98.0		97.0	$8,560	$296	$8,265
Mandarin Middle School	Public	6-8	5100 Hood Rd	Jacksonville	32257	Duval County	Duval	No	No	No	No	(904) 292-0555	1,118	51	21.9	27.6%	576 (51.5%)	193 (17.3%)	238 (21.3%)	29 (2.6%)	9 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	73 (6.5%)	49.8	597^th of 1205 public middle schools	50.5%		52.1	558^th of 1196 public middle schools	53.3%	39	59.0	56.0	55.0	59.0	32.0	57.0	52.0	91.0	85.0	98.0	81.0	$10,126	$1,530	$8,595

Frequently Asked Questions about Pacetti Bay Middle School

What high school do graduates of Pacetti Bay Middle School attend?

Students who attend Pacetti Bay Middle School usually go on to attend Tocoi Creek High School

Is Pacetti Bay Middle School a good school?

Pacetti Bay Middle School ranks 189^th of 1205 Florida middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Pacetti Bay Middle School?

Students at Pacetti Bay Middle School are 68% White, 16% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 5% Two or more races, 4% African American.

What district is Pacetti Bay Middle School in?

St. Johns

How many students attend Pacetti Bay Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,481 students attended Pacetti Bay Middle School.

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