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FESSENDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PublicRegular
OCALA, Florida · MARION
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students430
Student:Teacher15.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch75%
Title INo
FESSENDEN
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 517
430
Total Enrollment
State avg: 49%
75%+26.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

FESSENDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary in OCALA, Florida. The school enrolls 430 students. It is part of the MARION district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
75% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictMARION
County12083
CityOCALA
ZIP34482
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120126001261

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment430
White0.8%
Hispanic / Latino33.8%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian32.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native28.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.8%
Hispanic
33.8%
Black
0.0%
Asian
32.7%
Two+
4.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %75%
State Avg49%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)