📍 4397 Sw 95th St, Ocala, Marion County, 34476
Hammett Bowen Jr. Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Ocala, Marion County. The school has 867 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Marion school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. 56% of students are proficient in reading. 56% are proficient in maths.
Hammett Bowen Jr. Elementary School enrolls 867 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 52 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 41% White, 37% Hispanic or Latino and 13% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 352 | 41% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 322 | 37% |
| Black or African American | 111 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 49 | 5.7% |
| Asian | 30 | 3.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
467 of the school's 867 students (54%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 431 qualify for free lunch and 36 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Hammett Bowen Jr. 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 12, state house district 22.
Hammett Bowen Jr. 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 867 students, Hammett Bowen Jr. Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 736 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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