Very Good
#1285 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 34% in state
Montclair Elementary School
Elementary School · CLAY
2398 MOODY AVE, Orange Park, FL 32073
Enrollment
420
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
420
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#1,285 of 3,778
In Orange Park
#8 of 21
public schools
In district
#18 of 47
CLAY
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Montclair Elementary School
Montclair Elementary School is a public elementary school in Orange Park, FL, part of CLAY. Montclair Elementary School serves approximately 420 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Montclair Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,285 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Montclair Elementary School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 7.2
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Montclair Elementary School — Students at Montclair Elementary School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.1/10.
How Montclair Elementary School Compares
See how Montclair Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2398 MOODY AVE, Orange Park, FL 32073
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Montclair Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ORANGE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FLEMING ISLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GRACE EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Orange Park, see our Orange Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32073 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,139
Median Home Value
$258,100
Median Rent
$1,392/mo
Population
42,825
College Educated
27.4%
Homeownership
61.5%
Avg Commute
27.7 min
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Median Age
42
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Montclair Elementary School
What grades does Montclair Elementary School serve?
Montclair Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Montclair Elementary School?
Montclair Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 420 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montclair Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Montclair Elementary School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Montclair Elementary School rank in FL?
Montclair Elementary School ranks #1,285 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Montclair Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Montclair Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Montclair Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Montclair Elementary School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Montclair Elementary School a charter school?
No, Montclair Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Montclair Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Montclair Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Montclair Elementary School?
65.0% of students at Montclair Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 420
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clay County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.3%
- Phone
- (904) 336-1975
Resources & Links
District
CLAY- District Enrollment
- 39,362
- Schools in District
- 54
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,252
- District Rank
- #18 of 47
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