Oak Park Middle School

Oak Park Middle School is a regular public school located in the rural area near Leesburg, Florida. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, Oak Park has an enrollment of 558 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1 with 30 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 4.6 out of 10, placing it in the 37th percentile among Florida schools based on its state ranking at #2417.

Oak Park Middle School focuses on providing a supportive educational environment where students can develop essential skills. In recent academic assessments, 33% of students were proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 35% achieved proficiency or higher in Math. While these scores indicate room for growth, the school continues to work diligently to enhance its curriculum and support systems.

Located near Leesburg’s rural outskirts, Oak Park Middle School is part of a close-knit community that values education and student well-being.

While current test scores at Oak Park Middle School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Located in a rural area, Oak Park Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.