Very Good
#1141 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 30% in state
Oakleaf Junior High
Middle School · CLAY
4085 PLANTATION OAKS BLVD, Orange Park, FL 32065
Enrollment
993
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
993
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Orange Park
#8 of 21
public schools
Florida middle schools
#69 of 573
In district
#17 of 47
CLAY
Academic growth
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Oakleaf Junior High
Oakleaf Junior High serves 993 students in grades 6-8 in Orange Park, Florida, offering a solid middle school experience in Clay County. With 61 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a manageable 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for meaningful classroom interaction. The school performs well academically, earning a 7.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 73rd percentile statewide at #1030 out of 3816 Florida schools.
Students demonstrate strong literacy skills, with 64% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading across grade levels. In mathematics, 58% of students meet or exceed proficiency standards, showing solid foundational skills as they prepare for high school. Oakleaf Junior High draws families from a stable suburban community where the median household income reaches $91,770 and median home values average $259,800.
The surrounding neighborhood maintains a low poverty rate of 8.9%, with 28% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting a community that values education. Located on Plantation Oaks Boulevard in a large suburban setting, the school serves an established residential area that offers families the benefits of suburban living while maintaining proximity to educational and community resources throughout Clay County.
Score Breakdown
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Oakleaf Junior High — Students at Oakleaf Junior High score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.7/10.
How Oakleaf Junior High Compares
See how Oakleaf Junior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 66% (2019) to 50% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 61% (2019) to 54% (2021).
Location
4085 PLANTATION OAKS BLVD, Orange Park, FL 32065
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oakleaf Junior High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. PLANTATION OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is COPPERGATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Middleburg), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.6/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Middleburg), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Orange Park, see our Orange Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PLANTATION OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orange Park | 0.3 mi | 8.2 |
| OAKLEAF HIGH SCHOOL Orange Park | 0.4 mi | 4.7 |
| DISCOVERY OAKS ELEMENTARY Orange Park | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| OAKLEAF VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orange Park | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| ENTERPRISE LEARNING ACADEMY Jacksonville | 2.0 mi | 7.5 |
| CHIMNEY LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville | 2.6 mi | 6.7 |
| ARGYLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orange Park | 3.1 mi | 5.2 |
| CLAY CHARTER ACADEMY Middleburg | 3.8 mi | 4.6 |
| TYNES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Middleburg | 3.9 mi | 7.1 |
| RIDGEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL Orange Park | 4.0 mi | 6.2 |
| ANNUNCIATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Middleburg | 4.4 mi | 6.6 |
| RIDGEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orange Park | 4.2 mi | 6.1 |
| DUVAL ACADEMY Jacksonville | 4.7 mi | — |
| COPPERGATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Middleburg | 5.3 mi | 7.6 |
| BISHOP JOHN J SNYDER HIGH SCHOOL Jacksonville | 5.4 mi | 6.3 |
| DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT WESTSIDE Jacksonville | 5.3 mi | 5.1 |
| WESTVIEW K-8 Jacksonville | 5.5 mi | 7.3 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Middleburg | 5.5 mi | 7.6 |
| BROACH SCHOOL-FREE 2 BE ME Orange Park | 4.9 mi | — |
| MIDDLEBURG HIGH SCHOOL Middleburg | 6.0 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32065 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,842
Median Home Value
$278,500
Median Rent
$1,675/mo
Population
40,366
College Educated
28%
Homeownership
74.3%
Avg Commute
33.8 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
36.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Oakleaf Junior High has a median household income of $92,842. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $278,500, with a median rent of $1,675/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
| AVON PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Avon Park, FL | 7.2 |
| DUNEDIN HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Dunedin, FL | 7.2 |
| FERNANDINA BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL Fernandina Beach, FL | 7.2 |
| NORTH NAPLES MIDDLE SCHOOL Naples, FL | 7.2 |
| OAK GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL Clearwater, FL | 7.2 |
| R J MURRAY MIDDLE SCHOOL St. Augustine, FL | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oakleaf Junior High
What grades does Oakleaf Junior High serve?
Oakleaf Junior High serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Oakleaf Junior High?
Oakleaf Junior High has an enrollment of approximately 993 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakleaf Junior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakleaf Junior High is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oakleaf Junior High rank in FL?
Oakleaf Junior High is ranked #1141 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Oakleaf Junior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Oakleaf Junior High has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Oakleaf Junior High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oakleaf Junior High has 58.3% math proficiency and 60.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Oakleaf Junior High a charter school?
No, Oakleaf Junior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oakleaf Junior High a Title I school?
No, Oakleaf Junior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oakleaf Junior High?
52.7% of students at Oakleaf Junior High 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 993
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 61
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clay County
- Phone
- (904) 336-5775
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CLAY- District Enrollment
- 39,362
- Schools in District
- 54
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,252
- District Rank
- #17 of 47
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