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Green Cove Springs, FL

10,079 residents•6,292 students•13 schools
Avg School Rating
6.8
out of 10
13% above Florida avg
Test Proficiency
66%Math
62%Reading
11% above Florida avg
School Crime Rate
0.32
per 1,000 students
72% below Florida avg
Overall Crime Rate
19.15
per 1,000 residents
40% below Florida avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
7
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
5
Middle Schools
High Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
10
Charter
0
Private
3

By Level

Elementary
7
Middle
5
High
1

These figures describe every school in Green Cove Springs; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Green Cove Springs

13 schools
8.8
Green Cove Springs Junior High School
Middlepublic
8.8
Lake Asbury Junior High School
Middlepublic
8.8
Shadowlawn Elementary School
Elementarypublic
7.7
Lake Asbury Elementary School
Elementarypublic
7.4
Clay High School
Highpublic
5.2
Charles E. Bennett Elementary School
Elementarypublic
0.6
R. C. Bannerman Learning Center
Middlepublic
—
Amikids Clay County
Middlepublic
—
AMIKIDS Clay County
Middleprivate
—
Congregational Holiness Church School
Elementaryprivate
—
Contracted Residential Services
Elementarypublic
—
Hospital Homebound Homebased Programs
Elementarypublic

School Crime in Green Cove Springs

2 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Green Cove Springs in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
72% below Florida avg
0.32
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Drug
1
Other
1

School Crime Types

  • Drugs50%
  • Pornography50%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Green Cove Springs

193 total incidents reported across Green Cove Springs in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
40% below Florida avg
19.15
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
80
Property
75
Drug
35
Weapons
1
Other
2

Crime Types

  • Assault36%
  • Theft21%
  • Drugs18%
  • Vandalism7%
  • Sex5%
  • Burglary5%
  • Other9%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

6,292 students enrolled across Green Cove Springs's schools.

  • Public6,18798%
  • Private1052%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Green Cove Springs's K-12 schools.

  • White66%
  • Hispanic15%
  • Black11%
  • Two or More Races7%
  • Asian3%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
49%Female51%Male
100%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.