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B+

W E Cherry Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

420 Edson Dr, Orange Park, FL 32073 · (904) 336-3975 · Part of Clay County School District

Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace’s School Grade A− better than 79% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
652
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
75%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about W E Cherry Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 69% of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace kids: 7 middle schools

On the path

Where Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6W E Cherry Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–87 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency58%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

420 Edson Dr, Orange Park

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K45
Kindergarten73
Grade 182
Grade 299
Grade 386
Grade 483
Grade 586
Grade 698
Enrollment over time
672’20
654’21
641’22
640’23
652’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 38%Black 25%Hispanic 25%Two or more races 10%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about W E Cherry Elementary School from Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace families.

Other schools in Clay County School District

The district →
Tynes Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Middleburg
A−
1,047 students14:1
Oakleaf Village Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Orange Park
A−
1,022 students13:1
St. Johns Classical Academy
Other · Grades PK–12 · Fleming Island
A−
978 students17:1
Lake Asbury Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Green Cove Springs
A−
935 students14:1
Discovery Oaks Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Orange Park
A
915 students15:1
Plantation Oaks Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Orange Park
B+
915 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.