County program record

St. Johns County, Florida

1 public school district is geographically associated with this county in the 2024–25 NCES relationship file.

State research baseline

Florida gifted education framework

Florida recognizes gifted students within exceptional student education and requires districts to document local eligibility and service procedures.

What this means for families: District plans govern referral, evaluation, eligibility, and delivery, so families should confirm the local process.

Coverage
K-12 exceptional student education
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026

Official program research

St. Johns County School District

Gifted Services

St. Johns County provides a districtwide continuum of challenging, rigorous services aligned with Florida's K–12 Gifted Learner Framework and research-based gifted materials.

How services work: Grades K–5 use a Blend Model with gifted peers and an endorsed teacher; grades 6–8 use daily advanced-content grouping in at least one course; grades 9–12 use a consultation model with progress monitoring at least monthly.

How students are identified: Eligibility follows Florida Rule 6A-6.03019, requiring demonstrated need, gifted characteristics, and qualifying intellectual development or the approved underrepresented-student pathway. EPs document individualized goals and services.

Grades
K–12
Last reviewed
September 4, 2026

District geography

Serving districts

Some districts cross county boundaries. Area shown is the district land area associated with this county, not its total footprint.

  1. 600.66 sq miLocal program reviewed
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