📍 1614 East Fort King Street, Ocala, Marion County, 34471
Marion County Acceleration Academy is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Ocala, Marion County. The school has 88 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Marion school district. It serves grades 8–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.0:1.
Marion County Acceleration Academy enrolls 88 students across grades 8–12. The student body is 43% male and 57% female. A teaching staff of 4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 35% Black or African American, 34% White and 24% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 31 | 35% |
| White | 30 | 34% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 | 24% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 6.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
71 of the school's 88 students (81%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 71 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Marion County Acceleration Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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 23.
Marion County Acceleration Academy 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 88 students, Marion County Acceleration Academy is smaller than the district average of about 736 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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