High school (grades 9-12) · Orange Park, FL

Oakleaf High School

Federal NCES profile for Oakleaf High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 120030007558
0/100100/10052/100
👥 S:T ratio
22
📚 AP courses
95
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
23
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Oakleaf High School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of Florida schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Florida.

#1 of 4
high schools in Orange Park · Resource Index
52
Resource Index · Higher
19.6:1
large classes for Florida
30.0%
free-lunch eligible

Oakleaf High School has class sizes larger than 75% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Oakleaf High School ranks #1 of 4 high schools in Orange Park, FL.

School address

Enrollment

2,307

Florida · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

118.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

19.6:1

vs 17.8:1 Florida avg

+10% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

30.0%

vs 52.0% Florida avg

-42% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Oakleaf High School compares with Florida and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Oakleaf High School

Oakleaf High School is a large high school in Orange Park, Florida, enrolling 2,307 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 19.6:1 puts it in the larger third of Florida schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 30.0% of students eligible for free meals.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Florida, bigger than 97% of state schools at 2,307 students.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,996 scored Florida schools.

Against 180 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #42.

Its student body is led by African American (41%) and White (27%) (diversity index 72/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 19 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 385 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Discipline events run high: 553 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 2,307 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 41 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Clay also operates Middleburg High School (1,866 students) and Orange Park High School (1,844 students) alongside Oakleaf High School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Oakleaf High School compares

Oakleaf High School on the metrics families compare, against Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.6:1 ▲ 10% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 30.0% ▼ 42% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 2,307 top 3% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

19.6:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,307
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
30.0%
free-lunch eligible - 42% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
19.6:1
students per teacher - 10% above state mean
Top 75% in Florida - lower ratio than 25% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$9,847
per pupil, district-wide - below Florida avg of $11,167
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 385 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
309
in-school suspensions + 244 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 24.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 41 expulsions.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

African American 40.7%
White 26.6%
Hispanic or Latino 19.6%
Two or More 7.6%
Asian 4.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: African American at 40.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 71.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 71.7, Oakleaf High School is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 19
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Clay, which includes Oakleaf High School.

$9,847
Per student
-12%
vs Florida
Avg $11,167
-41%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 31.3%
State 53.9%
Federal 14.9%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Oakleaf High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Middleburg High School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Orange Park High School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ridgeview High School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Clay High School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Fleming Island High School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Oakleaf High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Clay · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Florida, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Oakleaf High School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Oakleaf High School

How many students attend Oakleaf High School?

Oakleaf High School has 2,307 students enrolled. It is a high school in Orange Park, FL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakleaf High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Oakleaf High School is 19.6:1, which is 10% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 25% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Oakleaf High School?

30.0% of students at Oakleaf High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oakleaf High School?

The largest demographic group at Oakleaf High School is African American at 40.7% of enrollment, in Orange Park, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Oakleaf High School?

Oakleaf High School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Oakleaf High School rank among high schools in Orange Park?

By Resource Investment Index, Oakleaf High School ranks #1 of 4 high schools in Orange Park, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Orange Park on the city page.

Is Oakleaf High School a good school?

Oakleaf High School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of Florida schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Florida. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Clay?

Besides Oakleaf High School, Clay also operates Middleburg High School (1,866 students), Orange Park High School (1,844 students), and Ridgeview High School (1,792 students). See the Clay district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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