South Ocala Elementary School
2831 Se Lake Weir Avenue, Ocala, FL, 34471-6744 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
South Ocala Elementary School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades PK - 5
County Marion County, FL
Students & Faculty
Total Students 500 students
% Male / % Female 54%  /  46%
Total Classroom Teachers 36 teachers
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 16 students
Kind - 101 students
Grade 1 - 70 students
Grade 2 - 85 students
Grade 3 - 75 students
Grade 4 - 75 students
Grade 5 - 78 students
This School
(FL) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:14 1:16
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(FL) School Average
% American Indian 1% n/a
% Asian 2% 2%
% Hispanic 9% 22%
% Black 22% 28%
% White 67% 47%
Additional Student Information
This School
(FL) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 41% 42%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 9% 9%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(FL) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Marion County School District
This School's Agency
(FL) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 62 20
Number of Students Managed 42,223 students 11,348 students
District Total Revenue $338,100,000 $110,828,000
District Expenditure $328,303,000 $112,427,000
District Revenue / Student $8,007 $9,766
District Expenditure / Student $7,775 $9,907
In the News:
  • Off to a smooth start (The Ocala Star-Banner)
    posted on August 25, 2009 at 10:39:28 am
    By Joe Callahan Staff writer Some parents cried when they dropped their kindergartners off for the first day of school. Some teary-eyed 5-year-olds clung to mommy's leg, fearing the unknown. 39,740 students filled classrooms at 50 schools in Marion County.
  • First day of school year for Marion County (The Ocala Star-Banner)
    posted on August 24, 2009 at 03:38:28 pm
    By Joe Callahan Staff writer Some parents cried when they dropped their kindergartners off for the first day of school. Some 5-year-olds cried as they clung to mommy’s leg, fearing the unknown. Located just off Lake Weir Avenue, Jeannie Wilkins walked her twin 5-year-old boys, Austin and Dillan, to Carol Chandler’s class at South Ocala Elementary School.
  • Construction impedes parking at South Ocala Elementary (The Ocala Star-Banner)
    posted on August 22, 2009 at 10:32:49 am
    By Joe Callahan Staff writer South Ocala Elementary principal Laura Burgess is asking her school community for patience during the campus remodeling project.The $15 million overhaul of the entire school will be ongoing throughout the year as children, parents and teachers move about.
  • Have you seen this face? (The Ocala Star-Banner)
    posted on April 15, 2009 at 10:39:21 am
    (Update posted at 9:45 a.m.) Ocala police on Wednesday released new surveillance images showing the face of a bank robbery suspect.
  • Holdup reported at Bank of America on S.E. 17th St. (The Ocala Star-Banner)
    posted on April 14, 2009 at 03:53:31 pm
    Ocala police report that the Bank of America in the 1100 block of Southeast 17th Street was robbed shortly 10 a.m. Tuesday.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (34471)
School Zip (34471)
(FL) State Average
Population (Approximate) 21,437 people 15,366,089 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 38% 27%
Population Average Age 41 years old 37 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.3 persons
Median Household Income $43,725 $38,396
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.9 rooms 5.0 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 31 years old 32 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (34471)


Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 74% / 26% 67% / 33%
School Map:
1. Eighth Street Elementary School - 385 students - 1.5 mi. away - view location
2. Marion County Prek Program - n/a - 1.7 mi. away - view location
3. Student Services/ese - 61 students - 1.7 mi. away - view location
4. Hillcrest - 175 students - 1.9 mi. away - view location
5. Community Technical & Adult Education Center - 73 students - 2.0 mi. away - view location
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