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Fessenden Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 4200 Nw 89th Pl, Ocala, Marion County, 34482

417
Pupils
21.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Fessenden Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Ocala, Marion County. The school has 417 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Marion school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.9:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths.

School details

School district
Marion

Enrollment & staffing

Fessenden Elementary School enrolls 417 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 19 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.9:1.

Male students
215 (52%)
Female students
202 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student-teacher ratio
21.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 37% Hispanic or Latino, 30% White and 28% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino15537%
White12430%
Black or African American11528%
Two or more races235.5%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

329 of the school's 417 students (79%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 314 qualify for free lunch and 15 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Fessenden Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL-30, state senate district 8, state house district 20.

School district: MARION

Fessenden Elementary School is one of 63 schools in MARION, based in OCALA, Florida. The district serves 46,352 students district-wide and employs 2,332 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 417 students, Fessenden Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 736 students per school.

46,352
District students
63
Schools
2,332
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

37%
Reading proficient
37%
Math proficient
30%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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