For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,426 students in 34474, FL (there are 1 private school, serving 242 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in 34474, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in 34474, FL are Saddlewood Elementary School and College Park Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 34474 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 34474, FL have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best 34474, FL Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Saddlewood Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3700 Sw 43rd Ct
Ocala, FL 34474
(352) 291-4075
Ocala, FL 34474
(352) 291-4075
Gr: PK-5 | 1,007 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #22.
College Park Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1330 Sw 33rd Ave
Ocala, FL 34474
(352) 291-4040
Ocala, FL 34474
(352) 291-4040
Gr: PK-5 | 873 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: n/an/a
Ina A.colen Academy
Charter School
5080 Sw 66th Court Rd
Ocala, FL 34474
(352) 304-6787
Ocala, FL 34474
(352) 304-6787
Gr: K-8 | 546 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 34474, FL?
The top-ranked public schools in 34474, FL include Saddlewood Elementary School and College Park Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 34474?
3 public schools are located in 34474.
What percentage of students in 34474 go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in 34474 are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 34474?
34474 public schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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