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Orange Park High School

High School · CLAY

2300 KINGSLEY AVE, Orange Park, FL 32073

Enrollment

1,926

Student-Teacher

21.2:1

Score

5.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#2,501 of 3,778

In Orange Park

#18 of 21

public schools

In district

#40 of 47

CLAY

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Orange Park High School

5.4/10

High School in Orange Park · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Orange Park High School

Orange Park High School is a public high school in Orange Park, FL, part of CLAY. Orange Park High School serves approximately 1,926 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 21.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Orange Park High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,501 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Orange Park High School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts below district
  • This school 5.4 · Average
  • District avg 6.0
  • FL avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

Orange Park High School runs 21.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

43% of students at Orange Park High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,252
Chronic Absenteeism43.4%

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

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 47.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 48.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
52.7% (2024 FAST)

Based on 28 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

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
57.5%

* 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: 5.3/10.

How Orange Park High School Compares

See how Orange Park High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
34th percentile in FL
Academic
5.6/10
Average
Growth
5.3/10
Average
Environment
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.4
Sports
23
11 boys' · 12 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
91 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
43.4%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
13.7% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics23sports offered
11 boys'·12 girls'·31 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2300 KINGSLEY AVE, Orange Park, FL 32073

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Orange Park High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ORANGE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.3/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CLAY VIRTUAL FRANCHISE (rated 8.4/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LAKESIDE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Orange Park, see our Orange Park schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orange Park 0.1 mi
CLAY VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Orange Park 0.2 mi 8.4
LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL ORANGE PARK Orange Park 0.5 mi 5.5
LAKESIDE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Orange Park 0.9 mi 7.4
LAKESIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orange Park 0.9 mi 5.9
W E CHERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orange Park 0.9 mi 7.1
KANVAS ACADEMY Orange Park 1.0 mi
S BRYAN JENNINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orange Park 1.0 mi 6.1
ORANGE PARK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Orange Park 1.0 mi 5.4
ST JOHNS COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Orange Park 1.2 mi 7.4
MONTCLAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orange Park 1.2 mi 7.1
THE BROACH SCHOOL OF JACKSONVILLE ORANGE PARK Orange Park 1.4 mi 6.3
BROACH SCHOOL-FREE 2 BE ME Orange Park 1.7 mi
GROVE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orange Park 1.9 mi 5.3
ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE Jacksonville 2.3 mi 3.9
ORANGE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orange Park 2.4 mi 9.3
HAILE ACADEMY OF HIGHER LEARNING Orange Park 2.5 mi
GRACE EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Orange Park 2.7 mi 7.3
ARGYLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orange Park 2.8 mi 4.9
FIRST COAST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jacksonville 3.2 mi 6.5

Neighborhood 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 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
61 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
47 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,926
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
91
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Clay County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
43.4%
4-Year Graduation
95.0%

District

CLAY
District Enrollment
39,362
Schools in District
54
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,252
District Rank
#40 of 47

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