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Best Schools in Orange Park, FL
Orange Park, FL has 40 public schools (10 high, 9 middle, 19 elementary) serving 37,803 students. On average they score 65% on state proficiency tests against a projected 48%, so schools in Orange Park exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Orange Park, FL
The top high schools in Orange Park, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Creekside High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Johns • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 2455 Students
2. Fleming Island High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1889 Students
3. Oakleaf High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2371 Students
4. Mandarin High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Duval • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2405 Students
5. Ridgeview High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1828 Students
6. Orange Park High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1810 Students
7. Clay High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1666 Students
8. Keystone Heights Junior/senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1205 Students
9. Riverside High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Duval • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1567 Students
10. Florida Youth Challenge Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 30 Students
Best Middle Schools in Orange Park, FL
The top middle schools in Orange Park, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fruit Cove Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Johns • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1223 Students
2. Lakeside Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 870 Students
3. Lake Asbury Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1037 Students
4. Green Cove Springs Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 799 Students
5. Wilkinson Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 752 Students
6. Oakleaf Junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1118 Students
7. Mandarin Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Duval • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1173 Students
8. Orange Park Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 744 Students
9. Westside Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Duval • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 593 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Orange Park, FL
The top elementary schools in Orange Park, 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. Robert M. Paterson Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 1117 Students
3. Julington Creek Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Johns • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1062 Students
4. Shadowlawn Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 735 Students
5. Mcrae Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 536 Students
6. Venetia Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Duval • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 377 Students
7. Middleburg Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 559 Students
8. Tynes Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 1021 Students
9. Plantation Oaks Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 938 Students
10. Discovery Oaks Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 977 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Orange Park, FL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Orange Park, FL has a total population of 15,507 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Orange Park, 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 Orange Park, FL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.92 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.97 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.94 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Orange Park, FL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Orange Park, 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 Orange Park, FL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Orange Park, FL
How many schools are in Orange Park, FL?
Orange Park, FL has 40 public schools: 10 high schools, 9 middle schools and 19 elementary schools, serving 37,803 students in total.
How do schools in Orange Park perform on state tests?
On average, 40 schools in Orange Park score 65% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 48%, so on average schools in Orange Park exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Orange Park?
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: 55%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 45%
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- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 44%
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- Projected: 56%
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- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 55%
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- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 51%
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- Projected: 54%
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- Actual: 81%
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- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 62%
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- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Orange Park
21 of 22 schools in Orange Park carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 7B: 9C: 3D: 2
All 22 public schools we grade in Orange Park. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (4)
Middle and junior high schools (3)
Elementary and primary schools (13)
- Argyle Elementary School
- Discovery Oaks Elementary
- Fleming Island Elementary School
- Grove Park Elementary School
- Lakeside Elementary School
- Montclair Elementary School
- Oakleaf Village Elementary School
- Orange Park Elementary School
- Plantation Oaks Elementary School
- Ridgeview Elementary School
- Robert M Paterson Elementary
- S Bryan Jennings Elementary School
- W E Cherry Elementary School
Other schools and academies (2)
Private schools (9)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.