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Best Schools in Starke, FL
Starke, FL has 18 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 7 elementary) serving 9,468 students. On average they score 62% on state proficiency tests against a projected 50%, so schools in Starke meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Starke, FL
The top high schools in Starke, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Middleburg High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1852 Students
2. Keystone Heights Junior/senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1205 Students
3. Bradford High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bradford • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 790 Students
4. Florida Youth Challenge Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 30 Students
Best Middle Schools in Starke, FL
The top middle schools in Starke, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wilkinson Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 752 Students
2. Bradford Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bradford • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 660 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Starke, FL
The top elementary schools in Starke, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Orange Park Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 477 Students
2. Lawtey Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bradford • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 279 Students
3. Middleburg Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 559 Students
4. Southside Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bradford • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 627 Students
5. Keystone Heights Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 803 Students
6. Clay Hill Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 442 Students
7. Starke Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bradford • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 573 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Starke, FL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Starke, FL has a total population of 13,074 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Starke, FL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Starke, FL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.83 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.49 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.34 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Starke, FL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Starke, FL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Starke, FL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Starke, FL
How many schools are in Starke, FL?
Starke, FL has 18 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 9,468 students in total.
How do schools in Starke perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in Starke score 62% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 50%, so on average schools in Starke meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Starke?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 34%
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- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 47%
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- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 38%
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- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 47%
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- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 54%
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- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 40%
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- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Starke
4 of 8 schools in Starke carry a SchoolGrade (4 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 1D: 1
All 8 public schools we grade in Starke. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (8)
- Bradford High School
- Bradford Middle School
- Bradford Virtual Franchise With Flvs
- Bradford Virtual Instruction Program District Provided
- Florida Youth Challenge Academy
- Rainbow Center
- Southside Elementary School
- Starke Elementary School
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.