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Orange Park High School

High School · Clay · Orange Park, FL

A Clay high school serving grades 9th – 12th.

2300 KINGSLEY AVE, Orange Park, FL 32073

  • Math 30% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 58% vs FL 53% (2024)
  • 95.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.09 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.6Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57.5% (2024 FAST)
Reading vs. State Avg+4.9 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-2.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
College Readiness6.8Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%
AP Participation13.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.2:1
District spending per student$10,252
Chronic Absenteeism43.4%

Students at Orange Park High School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency30%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency58%(2024 FAST)
School
State
53%(2024 FAST)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 13 points since 2019, reaching 58% in 2024.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
70%
ELA
42%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
43%
2011
Math
43%
ELA
53%
2012
Math
48%
ELA
50%
2013
Math
58%
ELA
49%
2014
Math
46%
ELA
46%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
46%
2016
Math
49%
ELA
45%
2017
Math
45%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
41%
ELA
49%
2019
Math
41%
ELA
49%
2020*
Math
30%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
47%
2024
ELA
58%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

61.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Orange Park High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Jacksonville map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 61Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated982/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$76,139

Median home value

$258,100

Median rent

$1,392/mo

College educated

27.4%

Homeownership

61.5%

Poverty rate

9.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32073; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
13.7% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics23sports offered
11 boys'·12 girls'·31 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Faith Christian AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–120.1 mi23Compare →
Clay Virtual FranchiseEnrollment path unverified8.4K–120.2 mi141Compare →
Lighthouse Christian School Orange ParkPrivate · tuition5.5private1–120.5 mi59Compare →
St Johns Country Day SchoolPrivate · tuition7.4privatePK–121.2 mi448Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Clay

Schools in district
54
Rank in district
#40 of 47
District spending per student
$10,252NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Orange Park High School is listed in CLAY; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Orange Park High School

Orange Park High School is a public high school in Orange Park, FL, part of Clay, serving approximately 1,926 students in grades 9th-12th with a 21.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,501 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Orange Park High School

What grades does Orange Park High School serve?

Orange Park High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Orange Park High School?

Orange Park High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,926 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Orange Park High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Orange Park High School is 21.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Orange Park High School rank in FL?

Orange Park High School ranks #2,501 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Orange Park High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Orange Park High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Orange Park High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Orange Park High School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Orange Park High School a charter school?

No, Orange Park High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Orange Park High School a Title I school?

No, Orange Park High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Orange Park High School?

61.3% of students at Orange Park High 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,926
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
91
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Clay County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
43.4%
4-Year Graduation
95.0%
Area population (ZIP 32073)
42,825
Area average commute
27.7 min
Area median age
42
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 32073; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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