Lakeside Junior High School vs St. Johns Classical Academy Orange Park
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lakeside Junior High School
Orange Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
865 students
St. Johns Classical Academy Orange Park
Orange Park · Charter other · Grades K–12
405 students
| Measure | Lakeside Junior High School Orange Park, Florida | St. Johns Classical Academy Orange Park Orange Park, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #132 of 563 | – |
| National rank | #3220 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Other |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 865 | 405 |
| Enrollment | 865 | 405 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58% | 22% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | – |
| Math proficiency | 77% | – |
| city | Orange Park | Orange Park |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •St. Johns Classical Academy Orange Park does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22% vs 58%).
- •St. Johns Classical Academy Orange Park does better on students per teacher (16.2 vs 16.6).
- •Lakeside Junior High School is the larger school with 865 students compared with 405.
- •Lakeside Junior High School is a public school while St. Johns Classical Academy Orange Park is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Lakeside Junior High School better than St. Johns Classical Academy Orange Park?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Lakeside Junior High School and St. Johns Classical Academy Orange Park?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Orange Park and Orange Park in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lakeside Junior High School: 865. St. Johns Classical Academy Orange Park: 405. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lakeside Junior High School and St. Johns Classical Academy Orange Park rank in Florida?
Lakeside Junior High School is 132nd of 563 and St. Johns Classical Academy Orange Park is unranked among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).