Elementary · Florida

Fordham Early Learning Academy

Free meals for all

Fordham Early Learning Academy, a public elementary school in Ocala, Florida: grades pre-k–2, 215 students, 13.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Marion.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 215
Teachers (FTE): 16.0
Students per teacher: 13.4
Grades: Pre-K–2; Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 89% of elementary schools in Florida

Median 15.8 · 2,167 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 63% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 94% of elementary schools in Florida

Median 578 · 2,223 schools compared

Smaller than 86% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades Pre-K–2
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Midsize suburb
Run by: Marion

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Marion.

Location

Address: 4000 W Anthony Rd, Ocala, FL 34475
Phone: (352)236-0508
County: Marion County

Quality of life in Marion County Schools in Marion County

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Oakcrest Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	631	19.7	1.5 mi
Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing ArtsFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	467	13.7	2.7 mi
Wyomina Park Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	502	16.2	2.8 mi
Dr N H Jones Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	789	15.2	3.4 mi
Eighth Street Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	381	14.7	3.4 mi
Marion ElearningFully virtual	K–5	0	—	3.5 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

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