Jensen Beach Elementary School

Jensen Beach Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
2525 NE Savannah Rd,  Jensen Beach, FL
Martin County School District
4.8
4.0
573 Students
A-
Niche Grade
Built in the 1970s, Jensen Beach Elementary is a public school in the heart of the community on a 20-acre lot at the cross between NE 24th Street and NE Savannah Road. Enrolling the youth from kindergarten to fifth grade, the school has, on average, 500 students. The modest number of children attending the school allows Jensen Beach Elementary to have a student-teacher ratio lower than the national average. This specific metric is among the many reasons why Jensen Beach Elementary is among the best-performing elementary schools in the county and is among the top 15th percentile statewide. It performs above average at the county level and statewide in English, math and science. During recess, pupils can enjoy a curated playground with several entertaining options plus stylish and colorful shade sails to protect them from undesired UV rays. At Jensen Beach Elementary, curiosity is nourished, and students start down a positive educational path.

School Details

Head of School
Ms. Joan Gibbons
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Math Proficiency
76%
Reading Proficiency
74%

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
A-
Teachers
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
74%
Math Proficiency
76%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
41
Full Time Teachers
41
Teachers in First or Second Year
16.7%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
7%
State Average
20%
Science
13%
State Average
23%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
259:1

Student Diversity

Male
51.1%
Female
48.9%
White
75.4%
Hispanic
11.8%
Black
5.4%
Two or more races
4.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2.5%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.8 13 Reviews
5.0 Parent
2/15/2025
Both our girls love JBE, and as a parent you couldn't as for a better school (from curriculum to teachers, staff, and the beautiful facilities).
5.0 Works Here
10/4/2024
I love JBE as I have worked in many places over my 40 years in education. The environment from keeping it immaculately clean to teachers working together to reach for excellence every single day. This shows the commitment to making this a number one school. I will stay in this happy place till the end my career!
5.0 Works Here
10/4/2024
Jensen Beach Elementary is a terrific school that I look forward to coming to work at each and every day. The staff is amazing and very cooperative with one another. Teachers are always collaborating in order to come up with the best learning experiences for students. There is always a wide array of activities to help students remain engaged and excited about learning.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.0 20 Reviews
principal
2/14/2025
JBE is a true community school where students are empowered to reach their fullest potential. We have become a Center for Environmental Stewardship where students lead the work in environmental sustainability in the community.
5.0 teacher
2/12/2025
As a teacher at JBE, I am constantly impressed by the wonderful learning environment that supports academic excellence and student well-being. There is a strong sense of community with parents, guardians, and staff that creates a positive learning experience for all students. It is an honor to work...
5.0 parent
2/12/2025
I have to agree with the teachers post below. The sense of community is unlike anything I’ve ever experienced. The principal, Ms. Radcliff, goes above and beyond for the children. Every teacher we’ve had has truly cared about each child and not only are great teacher but teachers of life. As my son...
5.0 teacher
2/12/2025
As both a teacher and a parent, I can wholeheartedly say that JBE has been an exceptional experience for our family. The school fosters a warm, welcoming, and truly family-oriented environment. Every teacher, staff member, and administration make an effort to know and support each child. The sense o...

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Jensen Beach Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Jensen Beach, FL, in the Jensen Beach neighborhood, and is served by the Martin County School District in Florida. The school has a total enrollment of 573 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 76% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 74% are proficient in reading. Jensen Beach Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $628,185. Discover additional schools in the area, like Jensen Beach High School, First Baptist Christian School, Virtual Schools of Excellence, and more. Learn more about what Jensen Beach has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Jensen Beach Elementary School.

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