W E Cherry Elementary School vs. Orange Park Elementary School
Should you attend W E Cherry Elementary School or Orange Park Elementary 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
Top Rankings
W E Cherry Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Orange Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 652 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, W E Cherry Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 489 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Orange Park Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
652 students
489 students
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1310 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#192 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
78%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
45
-
Kindergarten Students
73
71
Grade 1 Students
82
72
Grade 2 Students
99
74
Grade 3 Students
86
72
Grade 4 Students
83
67
Grade 5 Students
86
67
Grade 6 Students
98
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
25%
14%
% Black
25%
4%
% White
38%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%
