Fleming Island Elementary School vs Robert M. Paterson Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fleming Island Elementary School
Orange Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
629 students
Robert M. Paterson Elementary
Orange Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
665 students
| Measure | Fleming Island Elementary School Orange Park, Florida | Robert M. Paterson Elementary Orange Park, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 90 Top 5% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #23 of 2,187 | #78 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #792 of 50,301 | #1686 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 629 | 665 |
| Enrollment | 629 | 665 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.1% | 32.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 80% | 78% |
| Math proficiency | 85% | 78% |
| city | Orange Park | Orange Park |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fleming Island Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.9 vs 86.9).
- •Fleming Island Elementary School does better on math proficiency (85% vs 78%).
- •Fleming Island Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 78%).
- •Fleming Island Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.1% vs 32.8%).
- •Fleming Island Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 12.3).
- •Robert M. Paterson Elementary is the larger school with 665 students compared with 629.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fleming Island Elementary School better than Robert M. Paterson Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Fleming Island Elementary School ranks higher (89.9 vs 86.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Fleming Island Elementary School and Robert M. Paterson Elementary?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Orange Park and Orange Park in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fleming Island Elementary School: 629. Robert M. Paterson Elementary: 665. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fleming Island Elementary School and Robert M. Paterson Elementary rank in Florida?
Fleming Island Elementary School is 23rd of 2,187 and Robert M. Paterson Elementary is 78th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).