Elementary · Florida
Ward-Highlands Elementary School
Free meals for allWard-Highlands Elementary School, a public elementary school in Ocala, Florida: grades pre-k–5, 908 students, 15.1 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
- 908
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60.0
- Students per teacher
- 15.1
- Grades
- Pre-K–5
- Elementary
Fewer students per teacher than 63% of elementary schools in Florida
Median 15.8 · 2,167 schools compared
More students per teacher than 56% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Larger than 87% of elementary schools in Florida
Median 578 · 2,223 schools compared
Larger than 97% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Small city
- Run by
- Marion
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Marion.
Location
- Address
- 537 SE 36TH Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
- Phone
- (352)671-6810
- City or town
- Ocala
- County
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Maplewood Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 819 | 13.2 |
Marion ElearningFully virtual | K–5 | 0 | — |
Student Services/EseSpecial education | K–8 | 7 | — |
Wyomina Park Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 502 | 16.2 |
South Ocala Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 712 | 15.1 |
Eighth Street Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 381 | 14.7 |
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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