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Orange Park Junior High School vs. Lakeside Junior High School

Should you attend Orange Park Junior High School or Lakeside Junior High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Orange Park Junior High School
1500 Gano Ave
Orange Park, FL 32073
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Lakeside Junior High School
2750 Moody Ave
Orange Park, FL 32073
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Orange Park Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)

Lakeside Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 800 students in grades 7-8, Orange Park Junior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 924 students in grades 6-8, Lakeside Junior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
800 students
924 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
51 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lakeside Junior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#2115 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
#479 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Orange Park Junior High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lakeside Junior High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
77%
(Top 10% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Orange Park Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lakeside Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
69%
(Top 20% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Orange Park Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lakeside Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
80%
(Top 5% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Orange Park Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lakeside Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Lakeside Junior High School by grade.
Grade 7 Students
434
463
Grade 8 Students
366
461

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
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% Hispanic
26%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Orange Park Junior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lakeside Junior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
29%
12%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lakeside Junior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
34%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Orange Park Junior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lakeside Junior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%
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This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lakeside Junior High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.73
0.60
This chart displays the diversity score of Orange Park Junior High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Lakeside Junior High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Orange Park Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lakeside Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Orange Park Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lakeside Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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